Post-18 Options
Information on Post-18 options :
www.direct.gov.uk : type ‘Higher Education’ into search engine
www.studento.com : A comprehensive guide to University written by Uni students
You apply to University via UCAS. Search hundreds of courses and Uni’s: www.ucas.ac.uk
Search, review and compare subjects at University and colleges in the UK: www.unistats.com
Search for different courses and Universities: www.whatuni.com
The Times Good University Guide http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/public/gug/
Help with deciding what to do, where to go, how to survive University and chat online with other students wanting to apply to University : www.yougo.co.uk
If you want to go to a ‘top’ University other than Oxbridge, check out the Russell Group Universities: www.russellgroup.ac.uk
For information on how to write Personal Statements go to: www.studential.com
To Find out and book University open days go to: www.opendays.com
If you are unsure of what subject to study at university then try using Higher Ideas, you can link to this from the school intranet then generate a code so you can use the program at home
. If you looking at alternatives to University try:
www.notgoingtouni.co.uk
www.apprenticeships.org.uk
www.lois.uk.net
http://www.careersworld.co.uk