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Whatever job or course you're aiming for, find out about the different post-16 qualifications you can take to get you there.

Students who have served in the UK Armed Forces as a Regular or Reservist may find there are unique challenges involved in applying to higher education. This guide will help you offer practical ways to help students explore their options and prepare for their next step.

After GCSEs or National 5s, you could continue studying subjects you like, take vocational qualifications, an apprenticeship, or work or volunteer and study part-time.

Heather Cousins, Deputy Secretary, Skills and Education Group in the Department for the Economy examines what increased competition means for student progression in Northern Ireland.

Find out about Initial Teacher Education or Training (ITET) programmes across the UK. They're broadly similar, but the routes, entry requirements, and statutory teaching standards are different depending on where you plan to train and teach.

Information for parents and carers about the opportunities for post-16 education and training,.

If you’re considering teaching in a UK state school, you’ll need to have a degree, and a recognised teaching qualification. Initial Teacher Education or Training (ITET) programmes across the UK are broadly similar, providing a combination of academic study and time in school, as you learn about key teaching methods. The routes, entry requirements, and statutory teaching standards are different depending on where in the UK you plan to train, and ultimately, teach. You can apply through UCAS for the main postgraduate and undergraduate teacher training programmes in Wales and Scotland. For programmes in England, use the DfE's 'Apply for teacher training' service.

Expert advice and best practice suggestions on how to support your students with SEND in their career development.

Resources to help you help your students search for courses and decide what to do, including lesson plans, and websites and services for schools.

Discover how to sign up to upcoming webinars, and play back the ones you missed.

Find additional financial support for travel, meals and accommodation costs, course equipment, and childcare from one of these schemes.

Find information to help your child research and plan their post-16 options.

Here you can check a range of higher education and UCAS terminology.

Find career information and guidance, and where to go for financial help, especially for students with learning difficulties, disabilities or SEND.

Dr Anthony Manning, Director and Dean of Global Lifelong Learning, University of Kent.