ISCO
ISCO - for more information on the courses spoken about by Mr. John Watson in Futures.
ISCO's futurewise service - personalised guidance from ISCO.
UCAS and Universities
UCAS The official site.
UCAS Points calculator
Map of UK Universities - Map with links to 195 UK universities and other educational institutions.
Courses and Careers - free e-magazine
Courses Careers UK - opportunities for School Leavers.
A website created by medical students - for applicants to medicine
The official gateway site to Higher Education in the UK - Covers all aspects of Higher Education
Hot Courses - Supposed to help you find your ideal Uni in 3 minutes !!
Careerworld - Designed for school, college and university leavers in the UK
Careerzone - Advice and information on all aspects of education and training in the UK
National Union of Students - Aimed at student welfare.
Students' Guide to health, relationships and money - Aimed at student welfare.
Student World UK - Lots of information for prospective university students. Good on accomodation, students' rights and finance.
Financial Health
DFES - Department for Education and Sklls.
DFES - Information about tuition fees, student loans and financial help in 2001.
Student Loans Company - This site lays out everything you need to know about student loans.
Sussex University - Financial Health Guide.
Office of Fair Trading - Website with tips for students on how to spend wisely.
Norfolk Careers Service
Norfolk Careers Service - providing advice to students in tutorial time and to drop-in visitors
Jobs and Careers
Careermosaic UK - CareerMosaic UK's University Update provides a resource to guide you to the Home Pages and/or Careers Units of the majority of the country's Universities and Colleges of Higher and Further Education. There are also links to help Undergraduates connect with some of the world's most exciting employers and to some excellent guidance on careers in general.
The Official Careers Information Service
Job Profiles - Profiles on 100's of jobs
Possible careers with different degrees - What can you do with a degree in....?
Keep
on Top of The Trends - Useful information on what's going
on in specific career areas at the moment.
Careerzone
UK - Yet more job specific careers advice.
Prospects - Helps students decide what they might do after Uni.
Reach for the Sky - Career information for those below the Sixth Form.
University of London Careers Web - A gateway site packed with information.
BBC site - Another site with extensive links for whatever your plans are.
Books on the Web
Trotman Publishing - Source for useful careers and university related books
Sixth Sense - An online E-zine aimed at the Sixth Form.
Student Travel and GAP years
For global student travel - Info on student travel cards.
Year Out Group - Info on 20 GAP organisations who have signed up to an agreed quality standard.
Raleigh International - As used by Norwich School and Prince William.
Tutors Worldwide - As used by Norwich School and Henko Jansen (at Norwich School 2000 - 2001). You can download application forms here.
Outreach International - Environmental and Conservation Projects, Social Work and Teaching.
Changing Worlds - Gives Futures Presentations at Norwich School.
Gap Year website - A general overview with links to all the main sites.
Gap - Teaching and Conservation placements.
Africa and Asia VentureTeaching placements
Students partnerships worldwide - Health education placements.
Outreach International - GAP year specialists for Mexico
World challenge Expeditions GAP challenges
BSES - Scientific Field Work.
NZ Government - All you need to know to get your working visa.
BUNAC - Summer camps USA
BTCV - British Trust for Consevation Volunteers
CSV - Volunteering in the UK, gives presentations at Norwich School.
Learn a Foreign Language - Good site for those interested in picking up a few words before they go.
Student GAP year employment schemes
Price Waterhouse Cooper - Business placements.
Engineering and European GAP placement scheme
Year in Industry Scheme - Business and Technology Placements.
Shell - Laboratory and Technical placements.
WHJC - September 2005
