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School Sixth Form

After taking your GCSEs and completing Year 11 you might be thinking of continuing your education by staying on at school. Lots of schools have sixth forms and you don't have to have attended the school in Year 11 in order to join it.

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Student Cricketers Given First-Class Support from MCC

A career in professional sport is the dream for many young men and women.  What better job is there than one which enables you to make money out of something that you both excel at and love doing?  The route to the top in sport is notoriously steep, however; by its very nature, the competition is fierce and those who don’t make it far outnumber those that do.  Choosing between ‘chasing the dream’ and continuing with academic studies is a tough decision for any talented young sportsperson.

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Derby’s GREAT!

Oh…Where to begin?

I suppose the first thing to mention is that Derby is squeezed, slap bang in the centre of the country, sandwiched between Nottingham, Sheffield and Birmingham.  Good if you fancy road-tripping with your mates, bad if you’re studying here and your folks turn up every other weekend!  



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Why choose a career in health and social care?

There are so many different career choices in health and social care - from those which require a good scientific base such as a biomedical scientist, those that require quick decision making and a high level of technical skill such as paramedic practice and critical care nursing to those that require you to work with particular client groups to enable individuals to reach their full potential such as occupational therapy and social work. The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Coventry University offers an extensive range of qualifications that can lead you to become a registered health and/or social care practitioner. Whether you have two A levels or equivalent, five GCSEs or a degree qualification there is something on offer for you. You can chose from the following:-

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Plymouth Virtual Open Day

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Hear Here! Audiology at UCL

Deepak Prasher, Professor of Audiology at the UCL Ear Institute and author of the recent Widex UK Noise Report talks to Smaart Advice about bionic ears and the challenges and excitement of a career in audiology.

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BSC (HONS) In Audiology at Leeds

WHAT IS AUDIOLOGY AND WHO ARE AUDIOLOGISTS?

Audiology is the study of hearing, balance and communication disorders and is rapidly growing health profession.

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University of Yoda

DJ Yoda is currently hard at work in the studio finishing off his first ‘proper’ artist album. Yoda’s keeping a lid on who will feature on the as yet untitled album, but promises ‘a whole bunch of different rappers and singers’ with ‘some interesting surprises for people.’ So that’s cleared that up.

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London Colleges - So you want to study?

Whether you’re 16 or 65, aiming for a particular career or simply want to try something new, you’ve already taken the first step to success by deciding that you want to study.

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UCAS Extra

Don’t wait until clearing to find a place!  That’s the message UCAS is giving to students who are not holding offers from their six university choices.

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We Don’t Just Give You a Ladder, We Give You a Lift.

Getting the first step on the career ladder requires skills and understanding.

At the University of Wolverhampton we can help you from the first step all the way to the top. 

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Wolverhampton - The High Town

Excellently located for access to the rest of the country, (Birmingham International Airport is less than 25 miles away) surrounded by beautiful countryside, a stones throw from Birmingham, yet still a lively and vibrant city in it's own right. Wolverhampton, home also to the fifth largest university in the country, is a great place to live and study.

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Study In Northampton

Northampton's position in the centre of England has given it national importance ever since the Norman Conquest of 1066.  It is the county town of Northamptonshire, also know as the county of 'squires and spires'.

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Studying in Derby

...is a multi-cultural city bursting with a wealth of entertainment venues, attractions, parks and shops - a perfect combination for students.

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London's Theme Park

Southend-on-Sea is the largest town in Essex, with a population of around 176,000. Located at the mouth of the Thames Estuary, the town is the closest resort to London, being only 40 miles east of the capital. Situated in what is regarded as the driest part of the country, Southend has now developed a more cosmopolitan atmosphere with excellent shopping facilities and numerous restaurants, wine bars and pubs. and has grown into a vibrant seaside resort, and London's favourite 'theme park' all year round.

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My Journey into Journalism

When Amy Merone enrolled on the BA(Hons) Journalism course at the University of Central Lancashire, even she had no idea what it would lead to. Three years on she has just graduated and is heading off to Africa to teach English and raise awareness of HIV.

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St. Georges Universitys School of Medicine - Student Profile

Rohit Seth studied at St. George’s University’s School of Medicine, Grenada, and is now completing his surgical training in the U.K.

When considering plastic surgery as a career, the words "California" and "United States" immediately come to mind. It’s not often that one considers an international medical school tucked away in a small island in the Eastern Caribbean. Still, I took the road less traveled and I can confidently say that it was the most fulfilling decision of my professional career.

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A Career in Osteopathy

If you want a job where no day is the same – osteopathy could be for you
Osteopathy is a system of manual preventative medicine, that focuses primarily on the musculo-skeletal system. Osteopaths recognise that dysfunction in body structure and tissues can affect the functioning of the nervous, circulatory, gastro-intestinal and other body systems. This can give rise to a number of symptoms and problems such as back pain, headaches and breathing problems.

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A Career In Chiropractic

Are you a person who likes to care for and support others? Are you contemplating a career in one of the health care professions but can’t make up your mind which? Chiropractic could be just the job!

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A Career in Clinical Physiology

Clinical Physiology is a career area that is split up into other specific specialisms which are: Respiratory Physiology, Cardiac Physiology or Medical Physics. To get into one of these jobs, you would need to take a recognised qualification in Clinical Physiology.