Keeping track of important dates in the academic calendar and crucial careers events can sometimes feel like a juggling act. But fear not, Careers Professionals, we at MyFutureChoice have just the solution for you. We’re excited to unveil our free Careers Calendar for 2023/24, meticulously compiled to serve as your central resource for all things …
The pandemic has created both opportunity and challenge for school career programmes. It is now clear that hybrid, online and virtual approaches will continue to dominate the way students find out about jobs or academic pathways. And likewise recruitment and application processes for jobs, courses and university. As a result it makes sense for a …
The new statutory guidance on careers education, published by the DfE, was published at the start of this year. It reflects the government’s new careers strategy, and changes the ways that schools are expected to carry out their careers education. One of the crucial changes of the new guidance is to introduce the requirement that …
While a lot of students are focused on universities as their higher education option, there are plenty of others who may be tempted by other choices. Degree apprenticeships are a relatively new addition to the HE space, but they are growing quickly. Here are three reasons why degree apprenticeships are a great option for your …
University league tables can be a fantastic way to help your students find the right university courses for them. However, it’s important that they’re used in the right way. To help you make the best use of league tables, we’ve come up with 4 different ways that you can integrate league tables into your careers …
The UK is home to the two best universities in the world, according to this year’s Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The news gives international students more incentive than ever to study in the UK. The University of Oxford has held onto its first place ranking for the second year in a row, while the University of Cambridge has …
David Andrews typifies the kind of expertise and partner that makes MyFutureChoice one of the leaders in careers guidance. His experience combines years of school-side practitioner knowledge with consultancy and policy work for government, private organisations and schools across the UK. A regular on the conference circuit, we couldn’t think of anyone better to establish …
Not many careers guidance professionals set out to work in the field, and that was certainly the case for Isobel Tyndale-Brown. Her path to a multi-disciplinary role at Woodbridge School in Suffolk was via a stint as a make-up entrepreneur and teaching in a gang school in the United States. She is also a regular …
Campaigns to boost girls’ enthusiasm for science and engineering are beginning to bear fruit, according to data compiled from a survey of 20,000 sixth formers. Statistics from MyFutureChoice, the university choices and careers experts, shows a rise in the proportion of female pupils who are actively considering university courses in science, technology, engineering and maths …
The urge to fly the family nest and study in another part of the country is as strong as ever among would-be students despite the rising cost of a university education, a national survey has found. Just one in twenty of prospective students across the UK and in England are only considering studying in their …