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Unifrog - The Big Debate - Apprenticeship vs University - PPT and Word resource

Unifrog - The Big Debate - Apprenticeship vs University - PPT and Word resource

Next steps 2: Choosing and finding apprenticeships - new designed student voice video (6 mins)

Students share the various stages of applying for digital technology apprenticeships - features mini-plenaries and 'Think about' discussion at the end

Next Steps 4: Considering university - new designed student voice video (5 mins)

Students discuss their rationale for choosing the university route

Personal Statement 2: What to include - video

Video (5 mins) - Students discuss the content they included to make their personal statement effective

Applying to Oxford and Cambridge - video

Applying to Oxford and Cambridge - video

Oxbridge Interviews - video.

Video (4 mins) Oxbridge Interviews - students discuss the approaches they adopted to their interview.

Medicine: advice for those applying - video

Video (5 mins) students reflect on reasons for applying, personal statement, work experience and selection tests

Thinking ahead: making the most of sixth form - video

Video (4 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what sixth formers can do to prepare for university.

Importance of visiting universities - video

Importance of visiting universities - 4 mins video.

Results day 1: The day before - video

Students share their experience and advice about waiting for their A Level results

Results day 2: In the morning - video

Results day 2: In the morning

Results day 3: The Clearing Process - video

Students who experienced the clearing process share their advice

Results day 4: Mindset about an insurance choice, clearing and changing courses at Uni - video

Video (5 mins) Whereas the video Results Day 3 deals with going through the clearing process, this video is more about the way students reflect on missing their first choice.

Budgeting at university - video

Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university pass on advice about managing money

Starting University: preparation and the first day - VIDEO

Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on how they prepared for university and pass on tips for your first day at university.

Starting university: Freshers' Week video

Starting university: Freshers' Week

First term challenges at university - video

University preparation: first term challenges VIDEO (5 mins)

Accommodation

Accommodation at university: the range of experiences - Video

Video (5 mins) Undergraduates discuss university accommodation at the end of their first term at university​

Apprenticeships

Unifrog - The Big Debate - Apprenticeship vs University - PPT and Word resource

Unifrog - The Big Debate - Apprenticeship vs University - PPT and Word resource

Next steps 2: Choosing and finding apprenticeships - new designed student voice video (6 mins)

Students share the various stages of applying for digital technology apprenticeships - features mini-plenaries and 'Think about' discussion at the end

Next steps 3: Applying for apprenticeships - new designed student voice video (7 mins)

Students share their experiences of securing a top apprenticeship featuring mini-plenaries and 'Thank about' discussion at the end

Budgeting

Scholarships - what are they and where to find them

Powerpoint on scholarships to use with sixth form students

Budgeting at university - video

Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university pass on advice about managing money

Choosing universities

Next Steps 4: Considering university - new designed student voice video (5 mins)

Students discuss their rationale for choosing the university route

Importance of visiting universities - video

Importance of visiting universities - 4 mins video.

Clearing

Results day 3: The Clearing Process - video

Students who experienced the clearing process share their advice

Results day 4: Mindset about an insurance choice, clearing and changing courses at Uni - video

Video (5 mins) Whereas the video Results Day 3 deals with going through the clearing process, this video is more about the way students reflect on missing their first choice.

Medicine

Medicine: advice for those applying - video

Video (5 mins) students reflect on reasons for applying, personal statement, work experience and selection tests

Next steps

Finding and applying for graduate jobs and schemes: advice from recent graduates

20 mins video featuring four graduates for 5 mins each

Next steps 2: Choosing and finding apprenticeships - new designed student voice video (6 mins)

Students share the various stages of applying for digital technology apprenticeships - features mini-plenaries and 'Think about' discussion at the end

Next steps 3: Applying for apprenticeships - new designed student voice video (7 mins)

Students share their experiences of securing a top apprenticeship featuring mini-plenaries and 'Thank about' discussion at the end

Next Steps 4: Considering university - new designed student voice video (5 mins)

Students discuss their rationale for choosing the university route

Oxbridge

Applying to Oxbridge - getting through your interview

Written by Priya Bharadia as a free resource especially aimed at all state school students

Applying to Oxford and Cambridge - video

Applying to Oxford and Cambridge - video

Oxbridge Interviews - video.

Video (4 mins) Oxbridge Interviews - students discuss the approaches they adopted to their interview.

Personal Statement

Personal Statement 2: What to include - video

Video (5 mins) - Students discuss the content they included to make their personal statement effective

Results Day

Results day 1: The day before - video

Students share their experience and advice about waiting for their A Level results

Results day 2: In the morning - video

Results day 2: In the morning

Results day 3: The Clearing Process - video

Students who experienced the clearing process share their advice

Results day 4: Mindset about an insurance choice, clearing and changing courses at Uni - video

Video (5 mins) Whereas the video Results Day 3 deals with going through the clearing process, this video is more about the way students reflect on missing their first choice.

Uni first term

Budgeting at university - video

Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university pass on advice about managing money

Thinking ahead: making the most of sixth form - video

Video (4 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what sixth formers can do to prepare for university.

Starting University: preparation and the first day - VIDEO

Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on how they prepared for university and pass on tips for your first day at university.

Starting university: Freshers' Week video

Starting university: Freshers' Week

First term challenges at university - video

University preparation: first term challenges VIDEO (5 mins)

Results day 4: Mindset about an insurance choice, clearing and changing courses at Uni - video

Video (5 mins) Whereas the video Results Day 3 deals with going through the clearing process, this video is more about the way students reflect on missing their first choice.

Vocational degrees