Careers Advice
Career decisions can be overwhelming, but they don’t have to be. Whether you’re choosing your first job or just want to see what’s out there, here you’ll find clear guidance that cuts through the noise.
Exploring Options
Discover career paths that match your interests and strengths.
Apprenticeships for 16 Year Olds
Your one-stop guide to apprenticeships for 16-year-olds, where we bust myths and break down the different types of apprenticeships available
Can you do an Apprenticeship after A-Levels?
If you’re looking to start a career after finishing your A-Levels, apprenticeships are a great and respected alternative to university. You'll join the workforce, get qualifications and earn a salary - all at the same time.
Apprenticeships vs University: Which Option is Best For You?
Can’t decide what to do after your A-Levels? We’ve compared degree apprenticeships and university, so you don’t have to.
The Highest-Paid Apprenticeships
Find out the best-paid apprenticeships in the UK by industry, location and apprenticeship level, compiled from data from the apprentice-written reviews on our website
Application Tips
Stand out with our CVs and application hacks.
The Best Job Application Tracker for Students
To help you stay on top of who, what and where you’ve applied for, we’ve created a handy, personalised job application tracker specifically designed for students.
How to Write an Apprenticeship CV (With Template)
A step-by-step guide to writing a CV for an apprenticeship, with downloadable template
Applications Closing Early? Be One Step Ahead!
A lot of students use the deadline date to make sure they get their applications in on time. But employers are now closing their applications before their advertised deadline. Why? And what can you do about it?
How to Write an Apprenticeship Personal Statement
Read our step-by-step guide to writing an apprenticeship personal statement.
Interview Tips
Turn interview nerves into confidence and impress employers.
What to Expect at an Apprenticeship Assessment Centre
A guide to passing apprenticeship assessment centres, including how to prepare, what to bring and what to expect on the day
Common Apprenticeship Interview Questions (And How To Answer Them)
How to answer questions during an apprenticeship interview, including example answers and what questions you should ask
Common Internship Interview Questions
This is your guide to the most common internship interview questions, and how to answer them successfully.
Virtual Assessment Centres: Everything You Need to Know to Prepare
Although we might feel like COVID-19 is in the past, it still has effects on the way we work. Many companies changed the way they recruited forever… Enter the virtual assessment centre.
Student Life
Make the most of your university or school experience.
5 Fun Revision Games to Boss Your Exams
Feeling the crunch of revision season? Whether it’s GCSEs, A-levels or degree exams, we feel you. It’s hard to stay motivated, but we’re here to help!
Why you need a Revision Timetable
Download our free timetable template to create a detailed study plan for seven days
How To Deal With Burnout During Exam Season
Whether you’re a planner or a last-minute crammer, exam season is tough. Feeling tired and overwhelmed whilst studying? Follow these steps to get your body into full swing again.
8 Ways to Make Friends at University
There are so many things to be taken into consideration when going to university. Living with new people, possibly moving to a new city, starting a new course… and more. Sometimes it can be extra tricky to know how to balance all this and make friends. So, we asked third-year university student, Lucy, to share her tips on thriving during your time at university.
Working Life
Navigate your first job with ease.
What are my rights on work experience?
Whether you’re doing an internship, placement year or another form of work experience, it’s really important that you are clear on the terms of your employment so that you are not taken advantage of.
8 Steps to Create the Ultimate LinkedIn Profile
Want an inside scoop into the hottest jobs? Get ahead of the curve by following these 8 easy steps and create your ultimate LinkedIn profile…
Student Finance during Placement Year
Find out everything you need to know about student finance during your placement year - including how much you can get and how to apply.
A guide to finding accommodation in London for an internship
We've put together a guide to help you find a place in London for your internship that doesn’t leave you penniless.
