Changing attitudes towards Modern Apprenticeships

Posted on May 26, 2016 by ether

For many young people and their parents in Britain there is still a belief that apprenticeships are just for those students who want to get into some form of traditional manual work or those who were ‘not smart enough’ to go to university. These beliefs see thousands of sixth form students apply to university without […]

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East Surrey and Kent Wheels to Work

Posted on May 19, 2016 by ether

In 2014 a company was started enabling young people to loan bikes and mopeds. It is a scheme for residents of East Surrey and Kent aged 16 or over who have a firm offer of full time work, training or education that they are unable to reach by public transport or public transport is not […]

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Kent Agricultural Society Scholarship Scheme

Posted on May 18, 2016 by ether

The Kent County Agricultural Society’s Scholarship Scheme for 2016 has recently been announced. This new Higher Education scheme offers financial assistance to all students between the ages of 18-25 who are resident in Kent and are studying/plan to study a Land-based degree at university. Successful candidates will be eligible for up to £1,000 per year and for […]

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Will A Degree Make You Employable?

Posted on May 10, 2016 by ether

Lots of people assume that if they go to university, study hard, and get a degree, then they will graduate and go straight into well paid work that will last them a lifetime. The question is; will a degree make you employable? http://www.notgoingtouni.co.uk/ has recently posted about whether a degree will make you more employable […]

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Marketing and Technology Jobs

Posted on May 5, 2016 by ether

Not Going to Uni has recently posted about Marketing and Technology jobs. Marketing is big business if you want your company or product to be successful and it doesn’t really matter whether you’re a ‘one man band’ or a huge multi-national. Chances are, you will be using social media and other digital marketing techniques to […]

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