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Which
subject? | Which
university? | How
to apply | Clearing
| Finance
| Gap Year | Studying abroad | Emotional issues | Mature Students | Students
with special needs | What next
after HE?
Emotional worries
BBC Health www.bbc.co.uk/health
Loads of information on general health and wellbeing.
One
Life www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/onelife Essential advice on student related worries.
Mature students
National Extension College www.nec.ac.uk
Offering a wide range of open and distance learning courses.
LearnDirect www.learndirect.co.uk A fresh new approach to learning that will help you chose the learning that’s right for you.
Mature Student's Union www.msu.org.uk
Organisation to promote interests on behalf of mature students, also organises events, campaigns and a chat room.
Students with special needs
After 16 www.after16.org.uk
Post 16 choices and challenges for young disabled people
SKILL
(National Bureau for students with disabilities) www.skill.org.uk
Information on FE and HE for students with disabilites including
sources of additional funding and job hunting.
British Council of Disabled People www.bcodp.org.uk
National organisation ran and controlled by disabled people, to unite the voice of disabled people on any issues affecting them.
British Institute of Learning Difficulties www.bild.org.uk
Independent organisation committed to improving the quality of life of all people with a learning disability.
Wales Council for the Blind www.wcb.freeserve.co.uk
Independent organisation committed to improving the quality of life of all people with a learning disability.
Enablement www.enablement.co.uk
Disability information site for Wales.
What
next after HE?
Graduate
Careers www.prospects.ac.uk
Excellent site with loads of information about different occupations,
graduate destinations by subject area and graduate employment
prospects generally.
Hobsons www.hobsons.co.uk
Big careers and education service for school leavers and graduates. Includes details of worldwide opportunities and jobs.
Go Wales www.gowales.co.uk
GO Wales offers a range of services proven to help students, graduates and businesses in Wales including: work placements, work experience, funding for training and an online database of jobs in Wales.
Student
UK www.studentuk.com
Lively site for current HE students. Useful advice and info
on career and job hunting
including some graduate vacancies.
Gradunet www.gradunet.co.uk
Slightly dull looking site, but good information on graduate
careers and how to get into them.
Doctor
Job www.doctorjob.com
Graduate careers with attitude. One of the best websites for
graduates seeking the best jobs and advice.
Student Zone www.studentzone.org.uk/careers/
Careers advice with specific links to, Employers and Jobs, Professional Associations, Postgraduate Study, Recruitment Services, Temporary Employment and Work Experience.
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