Discovering and Studying Archaeology
Archaeology is the scientific study and interpretation of past peoples and activities by analyzing the material remains that people left behind. Archaeologists, in order to form a more coherent picture of the past and provide interpretations, look at a wide range of artefacts from large buildings and colourfully painted graves down to small clay pots...
Help Me Choose a University!
A winding path… Remember, your degree or A-level choice does not determine your life or your future career. Of course, certain careers require specific qualifications and these tend to be sciences based e.g. Medicine. However, unless you’re sure this is the field for you...
Chartered Accountancy Careers Advice
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an exciting and successful career in modern business, look no further! The ACA qualification from the ICAEW is the most valuable and prestigious financially based business qualification there is...
Choosing a Business Degree
The reasons for choosing a Business course are as wide and varied as the courses on offer but perhaps the most important is that these courses provide a broad and relevant educational base for the future professional advisor and business manager...
Gap Year: Safety Tips
Being in an unfamiliar country and experiencing a new culture can prompt travellers to take more risks than they would at home, sometimes with disastrous consequences...
Gap Year: The Budget!
What’s your budget? Your budget will often play the biggest role in deciding what you do during your gap year. It’s important to think about whether you would rather go for less time and have a bit more luxury or go for longer and ‘slum it’ from time to time?!
Gap Travel: An Education
With competitiveness in the British job and university sector at an all-time high, the need to increase employability has never been so vital. Young people are increasingly turning to gap years...
Advice: Summer Jobs and How to Get Them
Getting a summer job is a fantastic way of beating the boredom bug and injecting adventure into your holidays. The transitory nature of the experience is the perfect opportunity for you to explore different avenues...
Profile: Insights into Being a Woman Firefighter
Firefighters are born, not made. Even if they don’t know it initially, the qualities that characterise a firefighter are essential in personality and make-up. It requires mental strength and agility...
Study at Home With a Top University - The Open University
The Open University is different. You study at home with lots of support from your tutor and other university staff. Your course materials are delivered to your door - or accessed online in some cases...
