Freebies are great, but conversations are king: How to prepare students for careers fairs
By James Wilmot, Head of Careers, Priory Community School, Weston-Super-Mare
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Freebies are great, but conversations are king: How to prepare students for careers fairs
By James Wilmot, Head of Careers, Priory Community School, Weston-Super-Mare
More school leavers living at home for university and college study
The number of UK 18-year-olds living at home while studying at university or college has increased to
UCAS launches scholarships tool to help students find funding for study and living costs
Nearly half cite financial support as being key to decisions about going to university or college.
When the future feels fuzzy: helping students gain clarity – or not
It’s tempting to assume that students who have a clear plan are “sorted”, and that those who don’t are
Work experience reimagined – ten ways to engage employers
Careers adviser, James Wilmot, shares his top ten tips for engaging employers to create meaningful work
Shape of the 2025 cycle ahead of results day
UCAS has released the undergraduate applicant data for the June 30 deadline, which shows that the total
Maximising work experience
James Wilmot, Director of Careers at The Priory Learning Trust, shares his expert advice on how to effectively
Southwest Apprenticeships: Ask the Experts
Join us live on Tuesday 5 November at 15:45 (UK time) to find out everything you need to know about apprenticeships
Young adult carers motivated to study university courses that benefit society, UCAS report reveals
Thousands of young adult carers are choosing courses at university or college with a clear social or
Rising popularity of creative arts among Chinese students can help maintain UK’s competitive global position
UK universities should take advantage of Chinese students’ rising interest in creative arts degrees to
Expand universities and colleges to meet soaring demand, say leading education thinkers
A projected 30% increase in demand for higher education means universities and colleges will need to
Helping students think about money while choosing a university
Tom Allingham from Save the Student, shares their latest advice and guidance.
Three in five with experience of being in care given no guidance when applying to higher education
Students who have spent time in care have high hopes about going to university or college, yet 60% receive
Estranged Students Solidarity Week
The annual ‘Estranged Students Solidarity Week’ (21 – 25 November), run by Stand Alone raises awareness
Dr Alex George couples up with UCAS to help students discover their futures
Dr Alex George, the online campaigner and recently appointed government Youth Mental Health Ambassador,
New UCAS insight shows health and social care professions among the most diverse and welcoming – with courses still open for new applications
Degree courses training our next generation of health and social care professionals are continuing to