1. 18+ Options

2. 18+ Options Traditional UK University Overseas University
College (eg foundation degree)
Employment
Apprenticeship
Gap Year

3. Post-18 Programme Summer 2018
Session
Date and time
Meeting: Completing an EPQ
Tues 12th June 1.20pm
Workshop: Choosing a University
Weds 13th June 1.20pm
Workshop: Applying for Apprenticeships
Fri 15th June 10.40am
Meeting: UCAS Early Entrants
Tues 19th June 1.20pm
Apprenticeships and Employability Fair
Fri 22nd June 9.30am
Workshop: Putting together a portfolio for applications to higher or further education
Tues 26th June 1.20pm
PUSH Talk: Why Go To University
Weds 27th June 1.30pm
Workshop: Writing UCAS personal statements and covering letters
Fri 29th June 10.40am
Fri 29th June 11.30am
Tues 3rd July 1.20pm
Week 1

4. Career Pilot

5. Overseas University
Ireland
France
Holland
USA
Canada

6. Foundation Degrees & other college courses
Find out more on Career Pilot

7. Employment
notgoingtouni.co.uk
Career Pilot

8. Apprenticeships
Career Pilot

9. Work, travel & volunteering
Gap Years
Travel
Volunteering
YINI
Internships
Work, travel & volunteering

10. UK University - UCAS Initially 5 choices
Eventually firm & insurance choices only

11. Selecting a course
Content
Assessment
Job prospects

12. Selecting a university
Distance
City v campus
Old v modern
Facilities
Accommodation
Costs
Admissions procedure

13. Unistats

14. University Finance Fees Living expenses Bursaries
DSA – disabled students allowance
Scholarships

15. Open Days

16. How & when to apply APPLY 2019 ‘Through your school / college’
Buzzword: Sheldon2019
Early deadline: mid October
Others: mid November

17. Career Pilot

18. Extended Project Qualification
Optional
AQA
October or May entries
FROG

19. Future Learn Online university taster courses
An alternative to (or an addition to) work shadow

20. APPLY Guide

21. Progression into Y13 Reports coming home on 5 July
Need at least 3Es for automatic progression
External results issued from 8.30 on Aug 16
Support available on results day
Post results support available
Jo Brown:

22. A selection of websites / things to google
National Apprenticeships website
Career pilot
National Careers Service
notgoingtouni.co.uk
studyoverseas.com
studyabroad.com
The Student World
YINI (Year in Industry)
Community Service Volunteers
UCAS
unistats
The Complete University Guide
Which? University
Push Guide to University Choices
National Citizen Service
Student Loan Company
The Student Room
National Union of Students
Disabled students allowance