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  PwC are inviting your students to an exclusive event at their head office in Manchester  *Tuesday 5th December* This event is exclusively for year 13's who are interested in working with a Big Four Firm! During this free event they will have the fantastic opportunity to speak directly with the team at PwC and learn more about their hugely successful  Flying Start Technology Degree Apprenticeships!  Event Details:  PwC Manchester office, 1 Hardman Square, Manchester M3 3EB   Tuesday 5th December | 5pm - 7:30pm   Hosted at the PwC head office in Manchester. Students will have the chance to get up close and personal with one of the world's leading firms in professional services! Register here

   FREE virtual UCAS conferences ensure that students from all backgrounds have equal access to invaluable information. These sessions provide comprehensive guidance on the skills necessary for dental schools, assisting students in their effective preparation. Additionally, we explore various resources to help students excel when their time comes. The next upcoming UCAS conferences are for aspiring Dentists at the FREE LIVE VIRTUAL Get Into Dentistry conference on Saturday 2nd December 9:30am - 3pm. Students and parents can register for free at this link: https://dental-mentor.org/get- into-dentistry-ucas- conference/ All aspiring dental in years 10-12 / S3-S5 / NI11-13 are invited to register. These conferences offer tailored advice for dental, covering a range of crucial topics: - Tactically choosing universities - Personal statements - UCAT - Dental school interview skills - Medical Leadership Programmes - Awards Programmes - Extracurricular activities - Work experience - B...

  We run a range of Leeds Futures programmes in Arts and Humanities, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and STEM and full details can be found on the  Leeds Futures website . What is Leeds Futures?   Leeds Futures is a national outreach programme designed for individual learners in Year 12/Year 1. The programme consists of a mixture of (mainly) online and in-person activities throughout Year 12 until the point of submitting their UCAS application in Year 13/Year 2.  Leeds Futures is free of charge and priority is given to applicants who meet certain widening participation criteria. The programme provides students with the opportunity to learn more about a subject area they are interested in pursuing at university, whilst developing their study skills and careers awareness. Students attend a variety of subject-related activities alongside receiving advice and guidance on practical matters such as UCAS applications, accommodation choices and student finance.  Find o...

  National: Deloitte, Professional Services Application Masterclass  (virtual event) Thursday 25th Jan 10:00AM - 12:00PM Deloitte is a major and well-known professional services organisation in the United Kingdom. They are connected to a global network that spans 150 nations. Deloitte offers positions in Audit & Assurance, Human Capital, Technology, and Governance & Risk. Attending this Application Masterclass will provide students with information about Deloitte's Aspire programme as well as the opportunity to network with Deloitte colleagues.  Agenda -  Ice breaker and welcome Introduction to Deloitte roles and opportunities The Aspire application process CV workshop Interview skills Application tips and Q&A Next steps, and how to apply to work at Deloitte Students can sign up here. 

  LET THE GAME BEGIN Dear Colleague,   Our Esports Event Management degree allows you to immerse yourself in Esports culture and be at the forefront of a rapidly evolving industry.     If your students are interested in the production and management of Esports events and the technologies associated with this field, then join our online event to find out more about this fascinating area of study. Explore our undergraduate course  BSc (Hons) Esports Event Management Learn about both the academic and practical aspects of the course Engage in a live Q&A with our academic colleagues  If you have any questions about the event, please contact  student.recruitment@ sunderland.ac.uk . Event:  Discover Esports Event Management at the University of Sunderland When:  Monday 18 December 2023 Time:  1pm – 1:45pm Location: Online  REGISTER HERE

  Young Professionals are proud and excited to be celebrating  International Day of Persons with Disabilities  by hosting a  Breaking Down Disability Barriers & Embracing Inclusive Recruitment   Virtual Event via Zoom  on  Tuesday 5th December 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm! Event Purpose: Embracing Disability and Raising Positive Awareness. Breaking Down Barriers: Embracing Inclusive Recruitment for Individuals with Disabilities, including physical, mental, and neurodivergent conditions. To give attendees confidence in the actions that employers are undertaking to support this diverse talent pool. Disability does not define a person's value or limit their potential. Instead, it should be celebrated as an integral part of human diversity. We all have different abilities, strengths, and weaknesses. By openly discussing this topic we hope to take a step towards a more accessible environment for everyone that promotes the benefits of inclusivity. Several global co...

  Can you imagine contributing to the design, construction and maintenance of everything around us, and on some of the worlds most high profile projects? Using programmes such as computer aided design and building information management, you’ll learn engineering principles and technics to help design and deliver infrastructure and buildings. Quantity Surveyor Degree Level Apprenticeship Civil Engineering Degree Level Apprenticeship Project Manager Degree Level Apprenticeship   https://www.mottmac.com/careers/uk-apprenticeships

  RAF Engineering Insight Event ·        Tuesday 5th December 2023, 5.00pm - 6.30pm ·        Open to all students ·        Targeted to students looking to get into Engineering and STEM ·        Application link     https://www. surveymonkey.co.uk/r/ RAFVirtualEngineering

  Insight to Lloyds Banking Group  ·        Tuesday 5th December 2023, 5.00pm - 6.00pm ·        Open to all students  ·        Targeted to students looking to get into Business, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, Technology, Risk, and HR ·        Application link     https://www. surveymonkey.co.uk/r/ LloydsBankingGroupCareersLive  

  AICPA CIMA Virtual Insight Event ·        Wednesday 29th November 2023, 5.00pm - 6.30pm ·        Open to all students Y11, Y12 Y13 & Y14 – NI (S4, S5 & S6 – Scotland)  ·        Targeted to students looking to get into Accounting, Finance & Investment Management, and Business ·        Application link     https://www. surveymonkey.co.uk/r/ AICPACIMAVirtualEvent

If you’re a student with aspirations of becoming a doctor, then the Medic Mentor Virtual Work Experience Programme is an incredible opportunity that you won’t want to miss. Developed in partnership with the University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, this programme provides a comprehensive and immersive virtual experience that will give you a real insight into the world of medicine.  Just complete the application form , and receive your Work Experience links within 24 hours! This month, we're diving into the fascinating world of Surgery, providing your students with the opportunity to witness key-hole surgery, oral surgery, and the unique privilege of shadowing Mr. Challocome, a urology surgeon at Guy's and Thomas' NHS Trust.

LUDUS Gold – Loughborough University Discovers University   Applications for our  LUDUS Gold programme  are now open for Year 12 students to apply. If possible, please can this information be passed onto your Year 12 students. LUDUS Gold is a 2-year programme of enhanced support for students during their post-16 studies. It aims to help them make decisions about their future, build confidence and to develop the skills to be successful at university. There’s a series of events to attend and activities to complete, which incorporates both online and on-campus elements. On successful completion, students are eligible to be considered for a reduced offer (of up to 2 grades) for one of Loughborough’s undergraduate courses. You can see a short video here:  LUDUS Gold Programme - YouTube   The LUDUS Gold programme has a range of benefits including: ·         Upon successful completion, students are eligible to be considered for a redu...

  Many universities offer some form of financial support in the form of bursaries and grants etc. Many of these are't heavily promoted so a booklet has been produced to coordinate these by the Sixth Form College Association You can access the booklet here: 

 

  upReach  are e xcited to announce our collaboration with the BBC to bring you a webinar on  “Launch your Career at the BBC”.   The webinar is a unique chance for your students to learn more about the  BBC’s award-winning apprenticeship  schemes with  opportunities across the UK, in the fields of journalism, digital technology, engineering, production and business. Event Details: Title:  Launch your Career at the BBC Date:  Monday, 20th November Time:  5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Who Should Attend:  Anyone interest in learning more about careers at the BBC Hiring more than 250 apprentices each year, attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about the application process to current BBC apprentices and find out more about the applications process.  Registration for the webinar is open now -    https://aspire.upreach.org.uk/ live-webinars

  Our 2024 Apprenticeship programmes are now open for applications! Whether you’re in your final year of school or college, or looking for a new career opportunity, join us in  Audit, Consulting, KPMG Business Services, Technology or Tax  and uncover a world of career opportunities at KPMG . With apprenticeships available nationwide, you’ll be empowered to make a positive difference to people, businesses and communities. You’ll receive training, qualifications – including degrees - and work experience that will give you the opportunity to grow and develop all while earning a salary. Our inclusive KPMG community will support you to be at your best, as you experience a rewarding career - with a competitive salary and a broad range of employee benefits too. Bring your curiosity and unique perspectives to our KPMG community and we’ll give you the support to grow, thrive and make your mark. Roles will fill quickly, so apply early to secure your 2024 position. Coming soon: 2024...

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  Higher and Degree Listing for October onwards  October 17, 2023 Explore 250+ Higher and Degree apprenticeship vacancies in the  October edition  of the Higher and Degree listing 2023. Discover vacancy details from over 50 employers, including locations, salary information and direct application links. You will need to search through the list to find Manchester based ones. Amazing Apprenticeships will produce an updated list in January