# data[].attributes.body
Information and search tools

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
UCAS connects people to University, post Uni studies including teacher training, apprenticeships & internships. Find all the information for your next step.

# data[].attributes.body
What to study and where to go

# data[].attributes.body
Comparison website

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice and student support

All the latest information from our university and student community
VIEW MORE

Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice and student support

All the latest information from our university and student community
VIEW MORE

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Compare the Best University Degrees Courses UK | Whatuni

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Find courses at top universities. Free, trusted advice to help you decide which university is best for you. The UK's biggest student reviews site.

# data[].attributes.body
Worldwide university rankings

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
QS World University Rankings, Events & Careers Advice at TopUniversities.com

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Discover the best universities worldwide - study abroad guides, upcoming events, scholarships, careers advice & latest QS rankings at TopUniversities to find your perfect University.

# data[].attributes.body
Directory of open days

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
From learning more about your course of interest, to exploring our facilities and accommodation, our Undergraduate Open Days are a great opportunity for you to see how you can belong at BU.

Join us on Saturday 9 December, 10:00 - 16:00, and get a feel for our campuses and student life in Bournemouth. You'll discover how we'll get you career-ready and have the chance to:

Attend subject and key information talks
Tour our campuses

View accommodation

Take a bus tour of Bournemouth

Chat to lecturers, students and staff.

We can't wait to show you around.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Opendays.com - the university and college open day directory

# data[].attributes.body
University league tables

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Your Privacy

We use cookies, which are small text files placed on your computer, to allow the site to work for you, improve your user experience, to provide us with information about how our site is used, and to deliver personalised ads which help fund our work and deliver our service to you for free.

The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalised web experience.

You can accept all, or else manage cookies individually. However, blocking some types of cookies may affect your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.

You can change your cookies preference at any time by visiting our Cookies Notice page. Please remember to clear your browsing data and cookies when you change your cookies preferences. This will remove all cookies previously placed on your browser.

For more detailed information about the cookies we use, or how to clear your browser cookies data see our Cookies Notice

Manage consent preferences

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.

They are essential for you to browse the website and use its features.

You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. We can't identify you from these cookies.

These help us personalise our sites for you by remembering your preferences and settings. They may be set by us or by third party providers, whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, then these services may not function properly.

These cookies allow us to count visits and see where our traffic comes from, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are popular and see how visitors move around the site. The cookies cannot directly identify any individual users.

If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to improve its performance for you.

These cookies may be set through our site by social media services or our advertising partners. Social media cookies enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They can track your browser across other sites and build up a profile of your interests. If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to see or use the content sharing tools.

Advertising cookies may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but work by uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will still see ads, but they won't be tailored to your interests.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Complete University Guide - University Rankings, Guides and Courses

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Your Privacy We use cookies, which are small text files placed on your computer, to allow the site to work for you, improve your user experience, to provide us with information about how our site is used, and to deliver personalised ads which help fund our work and deliver our service to you for free.

# data[].attributes.body
Student loans

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Skip to main content

Cookies on GOV.UK

We use some essential cookies to make this website work.

We'd like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.

We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.

You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.

You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.

Accept additional cookies Reject additional cookies View cookies

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments.

# data[].attributes.body
Scholarship and bursary information

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
The Scholarship Hub | Apply for UK Student Scholarships

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
The Scholarship Hub, owned by Blackbullion, is dedicated to helping students find extra finance for university. Browse our open scholarships.

# data[].attributes.body
For students interested in Medicine and Dentistry

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
100+ pages of free information and advice, covering all stages of the medical school application process. Find out everything you need to know with unlimited use of our overviews, guides, videos and case studies. Simply click the relevant tile to learn more about that step.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
100+ pages of free information and advice, covering all stages of the medical school application process. Find out everything you need to know with unlimited use of our overviews, guides, videos and case studies. Simply click the relevant tile to learn more about that step.

# data[].attributes.body
Forums, advice and guides

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
The Student Room and The Uni Guide are trading names of The Student Room Group Ltd.

Register Number: 04666380 (England and Wales), VAT No. 806 8067 22 Registered Office: Imperial House, 2nd Floor, 40-42 Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XB

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
The UK's biggest student community. Boost your grades, learn with free study tools, find your perfect uni place & get answers to any question on the forums.

# data[].attributes.body
Course search

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Find and compare university courses, UCAS points, and read application tips and stories.

# data[].attributes.body
Sign up for opportunities and mentoring

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Partnering up with Employers to give you full access to your favourite brands, hear about different opportunities, gain valuable experience, and receive a certificate for your CV! These sessions vary between in person and online.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Pathway CTM | Careers Training & Mentoring

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Partnering up with Employers to give you full access to your favourite brands, hear about different opportunities, gain valuable experience, and receive a certificate for your CV! These sessions vary between in person and online.

# data[].attributes.body
Apprenticeships explained

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Amazing Apprenticeships | Explore Vocational Education & Apprenticeship Opportunities

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Amazing Apprenticeships is a leading organisation in the education sector.

# data[].attributes.body
Government apprenticeship website

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Register your profile, search vacancies and apply for an apprenticeship - you must be 16 or over

# data[].attributes.body
Also look directly at employer websites for vacancies and opportunities like the ones below at EY

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
You don't need a degree to start a successful career in business. Our work experience or apprenticeships give you the chance to build your career in our world, your way.

# data[].attributes.body
Study in America

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
US-UK Fulbright Commission | Funding for US-UK exchange | EducationUSA advice for British students

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Fostering cultural understanding between the USA and the UK through our Fulbright Awards, summer programmes, events and advice for US-UK higher education.

# data[].attributes.body
Apprenticeship vacancies and information

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
I use the NGTU platform to showcase opportunities to our students and educate them on alternatives to University. There is a lot of useful advice on their. Also having ambassadors which represent different sectors seems to go down a treat - really seems to inspire our students.

# data[].attributes.body
Apprenticeships, jobs and career advice

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Search & apply for apprenticeships and school leaver jobs in the UK on RateMyApprenticeship. Read reviews on companies from previous apprentices and discover excellent career advice to help you achieve your dreams.

# data[].attributes.body
Options for careers, university and apprenticeships

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Teachers and parents

Planning to discuss careers or university with teenagers? Get up to speed on their options and employability prospects with our help.

Explore options

Register today

Sign up to access to use your dashboard and receive extra advice in your inbox

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
TARGETcareers UK | careers help and advice for school leavers

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Planning to discuss careers or university with teenagers? Get up to speed on their options and employability prospects with our help. Explore options Sign up to access to use your dashboard and receive extra advice in your inbox

# data[].attributes.body
UCAS apprenticeship finder

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
UCAS | jobs | Choose from 3,919 live vacancies

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Search for your next job from 3,919 live vacancies, or upload your CV now and let recruiters find you

# data[].attributes.body
Job options with career subjects

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Prospects for graduate jobs, postgraduate study, advice about work experience, internship opportunities and graduate careers

# data[].attributes.body
University, apprenticeship and job guide

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
At Push we're all about the idea of finding a job that you love waking up every day to do. Have a look at these videos from our chief presenter Moj Taylor where he describes the importance of this...

# data[].attributes.body
Study Abroad

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
search among 3592 undergraduate courses taught in English

About A Star Future

A Star Future provides information and guidance to British students looking to pursue their undergraduate studies abroad.

Through our presentations in schools and our websites we aim to ensure that British-educated students are well informed about their choices.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
search among 3592 undergraduate courses taught in English About A Star Future A Star Future provides information and guidance to British students looking to pursue their undergraduate studies abroad. Through our presentations in schools and our websites we aim to ensure that British-educated students are well informed about their choices.

# data[].attributes.body
Career quiz and career advice and guidance

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Unique Career Quiz used by students at thousands of UK schools and colleges
SACU offers a great independent & impartial source of careers information to students, parents and teachers...

We provide access to a comprehensive range of opportunities in line with Ofsted requirements
It's easy to keep track of all research activities at your school - including bookmarked careers, apprenticeships and UCAS courses

UCAS degree courses, FE Courses, the best career websites, apprenticeships, job vacancies and labour market information all in one place - welcome to SACU!

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Career Quiz helping you find the right career, degree or apprenticeship

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Unique Career Quiz used by students at thousands of UK schools and colleges SACU offers a great independent & impartial source of careers information to students, parents and teachers...

# data[].attributes.body
Study in Australia and New Zealand

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Study Options is the official application support service for students wanting to enrol at Australian and New Zealand universities. We are a free service for you, because we are funded directly by Australian and New Zealand universities to help you make your applications. Here's what we do:
Have a question about studying in Australia or New Zealand?

We're the official representative of the universities in the UK, so we can also answer pretty much any questions you have - about entry requirements, course details, costs, student visas, student accommodation and lots more - on their behalf.
Get in touch with us COVID-19 DISRUPTION: Study Options updates and changes

During this period of disruption please submit ALL applications and supporting documents via email, NOT by post. Please attach PDFs of completed forms and documents to a message and send them in to mail@studyoptions.com

We are available to speak via Skype, Zoom, WhatsApp, FaceTime, email or phone, so just let us know how you want to talk to us!

If you'd like to know what steps Australia and New Zealand are taking to protect people from coronavirus nationally, or what a particular university is doing about the threat, please don't hesitate to ask. We have access to all this information and are very happy to share it with you

The University of Queensland is among the teams racing to develop a vaccine for COVID-19. Find out more here.

Study at home: Keep learning; keep busy - there are so many amazing free online courses you can access while stuck inside. See our picks here!

Love from Study Options

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Study in Australia or New Zealand with Study Options

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Study Options is the official application support service for students wanting to enrol at Australian and New Zealand universities. We are a free service for you, because we are funded directly by Australian and New Zealand universities to help you make your applications.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Information for overseas allied health professionals

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Success at School: Careers advice for schools and students

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Career advice for schools and students aged 13-19. Search jobs, advice & find out about employers, work experience, courses, career choices, apprenticeships and university.

# data[].attributes.body
Time to apply

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
In addition to the vacancies below, there are up to 20,000 vacancies advertised at any one time on the GOV.UK website, Find an apprenticeship. Sign up to receive alerts!

Employer

Apprenticeships include

Levels

Location

Hints & tips for applying

Main application windows

Search live vacancies

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
In addition to the vacancies below, there are up to 20,000 vacancies advertised at any one time on the GOV.UK website, Find an apprenticeship. Sign up to receive alerts! Employer Apprenticeships include Levels Location Hints & tips for applying Main application windows Search live vacancies

# data[].attributes.body
Pearsons

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Get a degree that works

Discover a new route into higher education. A Degree Apprenticeship could give you a head start, allowing you to combine university study with practical skills gained in the workplace and the security of a regular salary.

We recruit for Degree Apprentices all year round. We offer fantastic opportunities to work with leading companies, earn a salary and have your university tuition fees paid in full! Apply for our latest apprenticeship schemes below or sign up to join our vacancy alerts email list.

If you are looking for a Degree Apprenticeship that starts in January 2019 applications are going to open in the next few weeks. Please note - you must have completed your studies and be aged 18.

Frequently asked questions

You'll receive an annual salary - you'll be able to earn whilst you learn as you'll earn an annual salary

Your tuition fees will be paid, so there's no debt to accrue!

You'll gain a degree as part of the apprenticeship; the degree is validated by the University of Kent, so you'll be equipped for success

You may also be eligible for Chartered Manager status

You'll be taught by industry professionals - our tutors don't just teach business, they live and breathe it, as they've all had successful careers in the industry

You'll graduate career ready - everything we do is designed to ensure our students are industry ready, you'll be taught by industry professionals, you'll gain real and relevant experience and gain a leading qualification at the same time

You'll study within Pearson Business School, part of Pearson College London, so you'll be studying within the heart of a FTSE100 company, helping you to start your career from day one

Our degree apprenticeships are co-designed by leading companies, to ensure they are relevant for the skills employers are looking for

Our degree apprenticeship programmes are suitable if you're looking to get into full time employment and study at the same time. If you choose to apply for a degree apprenticeship, your studies will be practice-focused, so they'll relate directly to challenges that you'll face in the workplace. It'll give you an opportunity to develop in your role and gain a head-start in your career.

See comparison at a glance

Sounds interesting? We thought so. Take a look at our range of degree apprenticeship programmes above, find out about the next steps to applying for a place on one of our degree apprenticeship programmes or sign up for alerts so we can contact you with information about our next available scheme.

It's difficult to be sure you're making the right decision when choosing whether and how to continue your education, but the experiences of students that are already undertaking Degree Apprenticeships might go some way to answering any questions or doubts you have about degree apprenticeships.
Find out how some of our current Degree Apprentices are getting on

Some of the employer partners we have worked with in the past to deliver schemes include corporate giants such as BBC, Tesco, Unilever, Direct Line Group, IBM, L'Oreal and Pearson.

We're always discussing new degree apprenticeship programmes with a number of leading UK employers. By registering your interest, you will receive updates on new programmes as they become available, so you'll be the first to find out about our new schemes!

Working with these companies to create our degree apprenticeship programmes benefit you in a number of ways:

You'll gain skills whilst working for a leading employer, giving you the confidence to succeed

You will have access to a company mentor who will support you throughout the programme, helping you with your personal and professional development

You'll also build up an excellent CV which will put you in a great position to compete for jobs once you graduate

If successful, you'll be matched with one of our partner companies to a specific role they are recruiting for that fits your skill set and personality. We advertise our schemes with a particular company so you'll know exactly what company you'll be applying to work for and what the role entails.

If you're interested in applying to study one of our degree apprenticeship programmes, our entry requirements are generally as follows:

Eligible to study in the UK

Aged 18 and over at start of the programme

Hold a level 2 English and maths at GCSE grade C or above (or equivalent)

Have a passion for Business

However, please check the individual course pages for specific details, as the entry requirements may vary per course.

Our degree apprenticeships are extremely popular and we only have limited places available. We recommend applying as soon as applications open or, better yet, sign up for alerts and we'll make sure we remind you to apply!

Applying as soon as the window opens won't give you any preferential treatment but will ensure you don't forget to put your application in before the application period ends!

If you've missed the deadline then don't worry. You can still put your name down on our waiting list.
Sign up for vacancy alerts

We have a dedicated area for employers. Find out more about how we can help you create a tailored apprenticeship programme.

Generally, apprentices will spend one day a week studying (20% of their time) at Pearson Business School and this is typically on a Friday, but please check each individual scheme as the day may vary. Apprentices may also get extra study leave during the week dependent on their employer.

Outside of term time, if there are no classes on a Friday then apprentices will have study leave. Apprentices may have to record their activities on all their study days, whether these involved classes or just private study.

Learn more about how Degree Apprenticeships work at RateMyApprenticeship

Meet our degree apprentices

Learn a little more about some of our current degree apprentices.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Degree Apprenticeships | Pearson Business School | Pearson College London

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Discover a new route into higher education. A Degree Apprenticeship could give you a head start, allowing you to combine university study with practical skills gained in the workplace and the security of a regular salary. We recruit for Degree Apprentices all year round.

# data[].attributes.body
For students interested in Law

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
The Lawyer Portal | The Resource for Aspiring Legal Professionals

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
The Lawyer Portal is partnered with the Bar Council & CILEx and is written by lawyers, with contributions from top law firms - try our free guides!

# data[].attributes.body
School leaver opportunities at PwC

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
At PwC we have opportunities to suit everyone, no matter which route you choose, and for most of our roles we consider students who have studied any subject at A Level.

You're studying at school or college, but there's also a lot of focus on what's next.

We know you have career goals and ambitions. But do you decide to start your career or go to uni? Perhaps you want a combination of both? You know you have to start work at some point, but when is the right time, and what's the right path for you? We understand how challenging these decisions can be, so to help you make the right one, we're here to offer advice and support on the best path for you. We've got opportunities for those who want to learn, adapt, be challenged and grow. No matter what your background.
Virtual Skills Programme
Our Virtual Skills Programmes includes our New World New Skills schools series aimed at students in Years 10-13 in England and Wales, Years 11-14 in Northern Ireland and S4-6 in Scotland as well as a separate series aimed at students in Years 7-9 in England and Wales, Years 8-10 in Northern Ireland and S1-3 in Scotland. It also includes ourDragons' Den version of our virtual skills programme. The programme is for students in Years 7-9 (and equivalent in NI and Scotland). All resources can be found here.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
We know you have career goals and ambitions. But do you decide to start your career or go to uni? Perhaps you want a combination of both? We've got opportunities for those who want to learn, adapt, be challenged and grow. No matter what your background.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
The Getting Into Uni Guide [Download]

We've teamed up with The Student Room to create a free, comprehensive guide to getting into university, covering everything from research to applying, finance to freshers' week survival.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Which Degree Courses Do Your A-Levels Suit? - The Uni Guide

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
We've teamed up with The Student Room to create a free, comprehensive guide to getting into university, covering everything from research to applying, finance to freshers' week survival.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Careers Advice for Young People - Youth Employment UK

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Free employment, skills training and careers help for young people. Get help with CVs and interviews, and start building your top 5 life and work skills!

# data[].attributes.body
For information and virtual work experience for Medics, Dentists, Vets and the Allied Health Professions.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
We take mentoring very seriously and when it is delivered effectively, the results are extraordinary.

Medic Mentor has established fantastic programmes that provide a variety of mentoring platforms from face-to-face, online and long-distance.

This ensures that students are connected to realistic and motivational mentors in the way that they feel most comfortable.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Medic Mentors - Access mentoring, training, and support for your application to medicine, dentistry, or veterinary medicine.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
We take mentoring very seriously and when it is delivered effectively, the results are extraordinary. Medic Mentor has established fantastic programmes that provide a variety of mentoring platforms from face-to-face, online and long-distance. This ensures that students are connected to realistic and motivational mentors in the way that they feel most comfortable.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Work placements give you the chance to see if professional services is right for you. They help you truly understand our business and get to know our firms' clients, people and culture. Work placements are also a great way to experience the business world, gain real commercial skills and have direct client contact.

During a KPMG work placement, you'll benefit from the same high level of attention we give all our people, including mentor support and feedback from a performance manager. From day one, you'll learn and discover what it's like to be part of a professional team. You'll be given the support and tools you need to explore which business areas that match your skills and interests. There will also be opportunities to join social and community activities with your colleagues, giving you the chance to get to know the people you work with.

Some of our member firms also participate in the Global Internship Program. This four-week internship is designed to give students genuine and valuable insight into the global business environment.

Our work placements vary from country to country and range from year-long to short-term during university vacation time. You can also search our graduate database for internship opportunities or visit the website of the country you are interested in joining.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Work placements give you the chance to see if professional services is right for you. They help you truly understand our business and get to know our firms' clients, people and culture. Work placements are also a great way to experience the business world, gain real commercial skills and have direct client contact.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
From technical apprenticeships to engineering graduate jobs, find the perfect programme to take the next step in your early career with BAE Systems.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Discover your career with us

Want to start your career at the cutting-edge of medical innovation? To unleash creative ideas that stand out in a global market leader? And work with some of the brightest minds in the industry who will push you to be your best? All while building the personal and professional skills you need to lead our exciting, dynamic evolution? Join us and impact millions of lives, together.

Early Talent programmes

Read about and apply to our programmes using the links below.

UK Apprenticeships & UK Work Experience

Why choose AstraZeneca?

Why choose AstraZeneca?

Starting your career with us means following the science, boldly disrupting norms and supporting one another in shaping the future. Collaborate with leaders and teams across a wide range of disciplines and explore your passions. Discover your career purpose with us. And build strong bonds that will last a lifetime.

We discover, design, develop and deliver life-changing medicines. Our teams deliver innovations across all areas of our business - from diabetes care to genetics. With career paths spanning the medical lifecycle, you could be joining us in areas like Clinical Development, Data Science and AI, Finance, Manufacturing or Supply. Explore our opportunities and kickstart the career that could take you from emerging professional to renowned subject matter expert.

Our Early Talent Awards

People are our top priority - our patients, colleagues and communities. Regardless of what programme you're in, we bring diverse talent from all over the world together. We enable international perspectives and combine our strengths and knowledge to multiply our impact. That's why we've won multiple awards as a trusted Biopharmaceuticals employer. These awards show us that we're on the right track and they're an incentive to work even harder on nurturing our culture and making it ever richer and more diverse.

Writing the perfect CV

What to include What to avoid

Recall experiences in which you've demonstrated the behaviours listed in the job description

Highlight your contact information and make sure your voicemail message is clear

Make pertinent information like education, professional experience, leadership roles, team participation and volunteer experience easy to find

Be honest

Format your CV so it's readable and concise. One page is preferable but two makes sense if you've got a lot of experience

Use descriptive language to present your experiences

Have evidence and examples to support your statements

Wordiness. Use short sentences. Treat your CV like an advertisement

Excessive use of borders, italics and fancy fonts. They don't upload cleanly into online systems

Overly small font size. Stick to 10-12 point

Too much bold type. Only enbold major achievements

Navigating the Application Process

Discover detailed insights and get on an AstraZeneca recruiter's short list with our application hints and tips.

Find out more

We'll keep you up-to-date

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Want to start your career at the cutting-edge of medical innovation? To unleash creative ideas that stand out in a global market leader? And work with some of the brightest minds in the industry who will push you to be your best? All while building the personal and professional skills you need to lead our exciting, dynamic evolution?

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Get the very best of a degree-level education, and real-world experience with our Degree Apprenticeship.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Ready to launch your career at the BBC? Whether you are a graduate, school leaver or looking for the opportunity to change your career, our new talent schemes could kick start your passion into a job that you love. Follow our @BBCGETIN Instagram to stay up to date

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
On the Consulting Degree Apprenticeship programme, you will obtain a BSc (Hons) Practitioner in Organisational Management and Leadership & Chartered Manager Status, whilst gaining invaluable work experience.

You'll develop expertise across a range of capabilities including business economics, strategic management, managing business operations, business accounting, researching business data and many more! This apprenticeship lasts for 3 years and formal training throughout the programme is supplied by University of East London, with a combination of on-the-job training, as well as structured training and courses.

You'll need:

80 A Level UCAS points or an equivalent Level 3 qualification and 5 GCSEs graded A-C (4-9) including Maths and English.

Have not already obtained a bachelors or postgraduation degree or equivalent.

An open and collaborative mindset.

Strong communication, project management and problem-solving skills.

An interest in technology.

A commitment and willingness to invest in your learning and development, devoting the time to the training and study required.

The flexibility to travel to different offices and client sites throughout the UK.

Applications are now open. Places are filled on a first-come, first-served basis - please apply early to avoid disappointment. Follow the link below to apply:
LONDON - Consulting Apprenticeship Programme 2024-2025

This is your opportunity to obtain a BSc Degree in Digital & Technology Solutions, with a specialism in data analysis, whilst gaining invaluable work experience.

The apprenticeship lasts for 3 years, with formal training throughout the programme supplied by leading provider Multiverse, with a combination of on-the-job training, as well as structured training and courses. Working with technical specialists supporting international clients and teams, you'll develop skills and expertise in Data Analysis. You'll build your knowledge of analytics, DevOps & cloud technology, providing daily support of production and development systems and implement pioneering IT infrastructure solutions for our clients.

Formal training throughout the programme is supplied by our university training provider, with a combination of on-the-job training, structured training and courses.

A real curiosity about technology: how things work and a keen interest in building skills in this area.

To be a strong communicator with logical mind-set and problem-solving abilities.

A commitment and willingness to invest in your learning and development, devoting the time to the training and study required.

The flexibility to travel to different offices and client sites throughout the UK.

80 'A' Level UCAS points or an equivalent Level 3 qualification.

Applications are now open. Places are filled on a first-come, first-served basis - please apply early to avoid disappointment. Follow the link below to apply:
BIRMINGHAM - Technology Apprenticeship Programme 2024-2025

This is your opportunity to opportunity to obtain a BSc Degree in Digital & Technology Solutions whilst gaining invaluable work experience.

You'll develop expertise across a range of capabilities including digital, web, data, cyber security, cloud computing, project management, application and infrastructure development and business analysis. The apprenticeship lasts for 3 years, formal training throughout the programme is supplied by our university training provider (which may take up to 4 years), with a combination of on-the-job training, as well as structured training and courses.

You'll need:

A real curiosity about technology: how things work and a keen interest in building skills in this area.

To be a strong communicator with a logical mind-set and problem-solving abilities.

A commitment and willingness to invest in your learning and development, devoting the time to the training and study required.

Flexibility to travel to different offices and client's sites throughout the UK (non-study days).

Scottish Highers or A Level or equivalent SCQF Level 6+ qualification.

Applications are currently closed for this programme. To be notified when they open next, please register your interest here.

This is your opportunity to opportunity to obtain a BSc Degree in Digital & Technology Solutions whilst gaining invaluable work experience.

You'll develop expertise across a range of capabilities including digital, web, data, cyber security, cloud computing, project management, application and infrastructure development and business analysis. The apprenticeship lasts for 2 to 3 years, depending on your experience and qualifications, formal training throughout the programme is supplied by our college/university training provider, with a combination of on-the-job training, as well as structured training and courses.

You'll need:

A real curiosity about technology: how things work and a keen interest in building skills in this area.

To be a strong communicator with a logical mind-set and problem-solving abilities.

A commitment and willingness to invest in your learning and development, devoting the time to the training and study required.

Flexibility to travel to different offices and client sites throughout the UK (non-study days).

There are no minimum entry requirements.

Applications are currently closed for this programme. To be notified when they open next, please register your interest here.

As an apprentice, you'll be rewarded from day one. You'll be doing real work - so we'll pay you a real salary too. And, after three or four years of classroom and on-the-job learning, you'll have earned yourself a professional qualification and possibly the chance of a full-time job with us. Our benefits include:

Competitive starting salary

Structured training

Recognised IT qualification

Generous holiday allowance

3 days' paid charity leave

Access to app-based fitness classes and discounts on a range of gyms

End of scheme bonus

Chance of a permanent job

The main differences between these opportunities are:

The qualifications you will receive upon completion of your degree (look at the individual scheme for further detail)

The day-to-day activities will vary as the Consulting programme will have more of a project management focus, that will include a lot of client-facing roles whereas technology may be focusing on the more technical element of our services for clients

Universities you will be studying at; for Consulting this is University of West London, for Technology it will vary by location

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Apprenticeship opportunities | Accenture UK

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Discover our Apprenticeship opportunities where you can gain incredible experience delivering cutting-edge technology

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Apprenticeships and Dual study programmes • TUI Careers

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
To shape tomorrow’s travel we need the brightest minds today. Make our journey yours.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
At Barclays, we've spent 11 years perfecting our Apprenticeship programmes so that you can start to think differently about your future. Join us at any point in your life in a well-paid, permanent job - doing real, impactful work from day one - all whist working towards a recognised qualification up to Degree level.
Explore our events

Foundation apprenticeships

If you have GCSE's or similar, you can join our 2-year programme working towards professional qualifications equivalent to two A-Levels. You'll be a full-time employee from day one, which means you don't have to apply for a job with us at the end: you'll already have one.

Find out more

Higher apprenticeships

If you have A-Levels or similar, you can earn a salary while we help you gain a degree qualification (or university-level equivalent) as well as up to 4 years real work experience, so you can build an extraordinary career at Barclays.

Find out more

Think differently about what you could achieve.

Getting qualified, whether that's A Levels or a Degree, is a huge achievement that can completely change your prospects - but it's not always open to everyone, whether that's due to the cost or the timing not being right. But with our Apprenticeship programmes, all that can change. Here at Barclays we offer a world-class programme that provides you with a permanent, full-time job with a competitive salary from day one - all whilst gaining a qualification at the same time. Whether you're a school-leaver looking for alternative options to the traditional university route or you're someone thinking differently about your future, we'll help you to build an extraordinary career at Barclays, no matter your background.

Meet some of our apprentices

Meet our people Related content

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Oyster Worldwide is a long standing,
award winning 5* responsible travel
and gap year specialist.

Oyster is one of the most well-established companies in the UK with many projects founded as far back as 2006. We are known for our environmental standards with worthwhile, ethical and planet conscious projects. Our programs are life-changing for participants, but at the same time, give you the opportunity to make a genuine contribution to the places you go and people you meet. Because of our niche little team, we are able to offer a boutique and personalised with expert knowledge delivered from dedicated destination managers.

Want to get paid work or volunteer abroad?
Oyster's wide range of popular gap year programs, career break projects and volunteering breaks allow you to get under the skin of a country and participate in meaningful activities.

View all projects

Our gap year volunteering projects are suitable for school leavers, gap year students, those taking career breaks, families and people in retirement - a real highlight of our volunteering trips in particular is the wide range of people that you come across from all round the world.

Planning your trip with Oyster Worldwide could not be easier, with all of our staff members having done their own gap adventures and responsible travel.

"Oyster made my trip very comfortable and enjoyable. After
speaking to people who had arrived at the project through
different organisations it was clear that Oyster was the best
organisation to book through as they provided useful and
clear information."

ELLIE, SOUTH AFRICA TEACHING

South Africa

Known to be one of the most diverse countries in Southern Africa, this country is a haven for animal lovers, wildlife enthusiasts and adventure travellers. Its rugged coastlines, diverse landscapes and plethora of game reserves mean that a trip to South Africa is a must for all bucket lists.

Many Oyster travellers choose to maximise their experience in South Africa and join several of our projects. We offer a £50 discount per project if you choose to combine.

View location

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Gap Year Travel, Gap Year Programs, Volunteer Work Abroad

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Oyster Worldwide is a long standing, award winning 5* responsible travel and gap year specialist. Oyster is one of the most well-established companies in the UK with many projects founded as far back as 2006. We are known for our environmental standards with worthwhile, ethical and planet conscious projects.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Don't wait for adventure to find you. If you're hoping to take a year out and go travelling, read our gap year advice on where you could go and what you could do to make sure you have a trip to remember.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Discover gap year, volunteering and work experience opportunities in the UK and abroad

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Gap Year Travel Experts Gap 360 offer 200+ Amazing Trips in 50 Countries

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Gap 360 Offers a Huge Range of Gap Years and Work Abroad Options for Experienced and First Time Travellers. Including Vietnam, Australia, Thailand and US.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Discover what you're capable of

Projects Abroad is the world's largest provider of international volunteering, internships and meaningful travel experiences. We've been running for over 25 years and have been trusted by over 120,000 participants who've joined our award-winning trips.

As champions of Responsible Travel, all our volunteer projects work towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This means you're helping to work towards a better and more sustainable future for all.

While you're making an impact, we make sure you do so safely. Safety is at the heart of everything we do, so we never outsource your welfare to others. When you book with Projects Abroad, you're with Projects Abroad from start to finish. Why is this a good thing? Because we take full accountability for what we do from the moment you first contact us, until the moment you return home.

We truly believe that travelling abroad should be easy, fun, and rewarding. That's why we take care of everything, so you can focus on making the most of your time abroad. Whether it's our impactful volunteering projects, structured internships, High School Specials, Ethical Consumerism trips or Authentic Adventures, you'll be sure to get the Projects Abroad gold standard of staff support.

So come and join us. Learn new skills, meet new people, make a real difference, and have the experience of a lifetime.

We cannot wait to help you find out what you're capable of.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Volunteer Abroad & Internship Programs | Projects Abroad UK

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Projects Abroad is the world's largest provider of international volunteering, internships and meaningful travel experiences. We've been running for over 25 years and have been trusted by over 120,000 participants who've joined our award-winning trips. As champions of Responsible Travel, all our volunteer projects work towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

# data[].attributes.body
Compare different jobs and LMI

# data[].attributes.body
Choosing the right subjects to study post-16 is very important in helping you to get into university, particularly a Russell Group university.

If you don't know what degree subject you want to study, it's important to choose A Levels that keep as many options open to you.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
Choosing the right subjects to study post-16 is very important in helping you to get into university, particularly a Russell Group university.

If you don't know what degree subject you want to study, it's important to choose A Levels (or equivalent qualifications) that keep as many options open to you.

Whatever your situation, Informed Choices can give you the start you need in deciding what to do next.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Choosing the right subjects to study post-16 is very important in helping you to get into university, particularly a Russell Group university. If you don't know what degree subject you want to study, it's important to choose A Levels (or equivalent qualifications) that keep as many options open to you.

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
What is an apprenticeship? | The Apprenticeship Guide

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
The modern apprenticeship is accessible, flexible and a boon for both young people and employers. They have been embraced as an alternative to university