Employability skills you never knew you had
Useful skills present from school days.
You may believe that you don’t have any skills needed for the workplace when you leave college. In fact, you have more skills than you realise. These are skills that you have gained during your studies, even from primary level, and it’s just a matter of developing those skills further to become more employable.
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Top 10 most popular degrees in the UK
Inspiring careers across all sectors.
With over 50,000 undergraduate courses throughout the UK and almost 400 providers, choosing a degree and university can be challenging to say the least. Thankfully, you can apply to up to 5 courses, giving you an interval period to feel confident about which university and course you choose in the end.
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The importance of literature for your future career
The subtle power and genius of words.
It is not uncommon to think that literature is all about reading poetry, short stories and delving into the magical world of fantasy, mystery, thrillers and historical romance. However, there is a lot more to literature than what most of us think.
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The power of multilingualism
The world is your oyster.
Bonjour. This is a well-known word amongst many of us, but what is the importance of teaching us languages that we do not use in our daily lives? What else is so good about knowing more than one language and how can is this useful for our future careers?
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Apprenticeship Opportunities
A practical approach to your career.
Everybody wants to be successful in life, however not everybody wants to invest 3–5 years studying for a degree.
Thankfully, there are now alternative options, like the growing apprenticeships schemes, which allow you to combine work with studies, giving you a head start onto your chosen career.
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Big opportunities in the creative sector
Creativity is learned not born.
The creative industry, which includes the arts, performing arts and media disciplines is, in fact, the fastest growing industry in the UK and one which generates billions of pounds a year.
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The future of the health sector
New innovations for future patient care.
The health sector is one of the largest sectors in the UK and set to rise in employment as well as funding investments in the future. Medicine is beaming with new technological advances and research, whilst still having a growing demand for people to pursue sciences as a career.
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There’s never ever been a better time to be a girl who loves maths
Meet NewVIc’s women in engineering.
Engineering is one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK. To meet the demand through to 2024, 203,000 people with Level 3+ engineering skills will be needed each year.
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Digital jobs in demand for the future
Think smart about your career.
As you indulge in today’s modern technology and enjoy living in the digital world, don’t be surprised that the IT industry is still expanding and you may be in luck in landing your dream IT job in the future.
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A Levels or Vocational Courses? What's the difference?
Confused about your options?
Exploring your further education options can be overwhelming. There are so many courses to choose from. If you’re confused, you’re definitely not alone.
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Worried about choosing the wrong career?
Get some top tips to help you with your research.
What you need to know is that it’s not just about the ‘job’ or ‘salary’– it’s more to do with your personality, interests, and hobbies and of course, what you are good at and how you can get there in the first place.
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