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Choices
@ 18
Research your options
It is important to consider all the options available to you at the end of Year 13 before making your choices. You may want to continue in full-time learning or combine part-time study with work.
Training while you work including apprenticeships and company traineeships.
Self employment - working for yourself or as part of a co-operative
Further education (FE) – you may decide to take a preliminary course in subjects such as art and design or dance, or perhaps resit A Levels
Higher education (HE) including diplomas, foundation degrees, and degree courses.
Find out about HE courses and the UCAS Tariff.
Where to study.
Applying for an HE Course
How much will it cost.
Year out - you may choose to take a break before continuing with studying or following your chosen career path. This may include paid or voluntary work in this country or abroad.
Don’t make hasty decisions
If at any stage you want to change course or leave full-time study talk things through with school or college staff or a Connexions Personal Adviser.
Connx4u has links to websites that can help you to make choices
The following leaflets about making choices can be found on E-Clips - look under General information then Choices
- Planning your future
- Choices at Eighteen
- Opportunities with a degree in any subject
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