Category: Student Advice
How to Build Your Self Esteem As A Student
See how to build your self esteem as a student in education… because we all need to keep our confidence […]
What Are Your Vocational Options for Level 2 Study?
Looking for an alternative to academic qualifications at Level 2? You have a lot of vocational options that you can […]
What is an HND or HNC?
An HND and HNC are both forms of higher education qualifications in career subjects you can study in the UK. […]
What is a Foundation Degree?
If you’ve finished your A Levels or equivalent qualification, or are about to do so, a Foundation Degree combines academic […]
What are NVQs?
Deciding your next education or career move can be challenging. Do you want to study an academic or practical course? […]
Postgraduate study in a pandemic
Youth Ambassador Shanique shares her thoughts and reasoning on deciding between job hunting and doing a masters in a pandemic. […]
Questions you can ask on your virtual university open day
If you are considering University as one of your options you might find yourself doing virtual tours in the coming […]
Exams 2021 – What’s the latest?
The current situation means that schools are expected to close until at least the February half term this will have […]
Careermap: Connecting you to high-quality career guidance & employment opportunities
Careermap: Connecting you to high-quality career guidance & employment opportunities The team at Careermap are passionate about connecting young people […]
List of Universities in the West Midlands
Discover all the universities in Youth Friendly West Midlands along with their specialisations and contact details. See which one is […]
What Did Students Really Think Of Results Day? Our Volunteer Youth Ambassador Gertrude Found Out.
How did students really feel about Results Day 2021 in terms of pressure and support? Our Volunteer Youth Ambassador Gertrude […]
Don’t let failure define you – from failing AS Levels to University of Leeds PPE Graduate
Sophie resat a year after failing AS Levels. Now she’s a uni graduate. Here’s her story, and advice for students […]