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Helping you decide your next steps

Leaving school can be both exciting and daunting. Whether you have a clear plan or are still figuring things out, our resources will help you explore your options. We’ve gathered a range of information and resources to support you as you think about what comes next. From learning about different careers to understanding the skills you might need.

Remember, whatever path you choose, it’s all about finding what’s right for you.

My Option Section

Apprenticeship

The Scottish apprenticeship family includes three types of apprenticeships: Foundation, Modern and Graduate Apprenticeships. 

If you would like to find out more about the three apprenticeship options and the course options in Scotland visit apprenticeships.scot

Apprenticeship

The Scottish apprenticeship family includes three types of apprenticeships: Foundation, Modern and Graduate Apprenticeships. 

If you would like to find out more about the three apprenticeship options and the course options in Scotland visit apprenticeships.scot

Discover Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships offer a unique blend of hands-on experience and formal qualifications, providing a great pathway for young people to develop their skills and launch successful careers.

Find out more about apprenticeships:

  • Foundation Apprenticeships:
    Ideal for students in S4–S6, offering work-based learning while gaining qualifications equivalent to National 4, National 5, or Higher.

  • Modern Apprenticeships:
    Perfect for those starting their career, combining practical work experience with qualifications at SCQF levels 5–8 in a range of industries.

  • Graduate Apprenticeships:
    Earn an honours degree while working. Graduate Apprenticeships at SCQF level 10 provide a debt-free way to gain a degree alongside valuable experience.

 

EMPLOYMENT

My World of Work

My World of Work is a career service platform offering up-to-date information, tools, and resources to help you plan your career journey. Whether you’re exploring different industries, searching for job openings, or developing new skills, My World of Work provides everything you need to navigate your future.

Developing the Young Workforce Tay Cities

At Developing the Young Workforce Tay Cities, we’re committed to helping young people take their first steps into meaningful careers. By connecting local businesses with schools and colleges, we provide valuable work-based learning opportunities. These experiences equip young people with the skills and real-world experience necessary to succeed across a range of sectors, including healthcare, engineering, manufacturing, and more.

Senior Careers Fair at the High School of Dundee

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Carnoustie High School’s Travel & Tourism class visits Apex Hotels, Dundee

The Class visited Apex Hotels to understand various organisations in the tourism sector

Breadalbane Academy Jobs Fair

On Monday the 20th June, Breadalbane Academy pupils were invited out of their re…

Further Study

UCAS

UCAS connects people to University, post Uni studies including teacher training, apprenticeships & internships. Find all the information for your next step.

Complete University Guide

COMPLETE UNIVERSITY GUIDE help students around the world research degree courses and universities. Independent UK university league tables and rankings, overall and by subject.

Save the Student

The student money website for everything student finance. Get the latest student discounts, student jobs, make money ideas and more.