Careers Information
Careers Wales – Currently the best site in the UK (applicable to England too)
STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths Careers Information
Careers and Employment Support for people with Disabilities
Apprenticeships
Gov.uk – information and link to vacancy search
Find Apprenticeships – vacancy search
Post-16 options
Choices at 16 – general information from I Could
University – including local universities’ websites
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service – application system
NUS – National Union of Students
Liverpool John Moore’s University
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Manchester Metropolitan University
University of Central Lancashire
*Please note that many FE colleges also offer degree courses too
Financial Help
Skill - information on various trusts that provide financial help to disabled students
Scholarship Search - Interactive database of charitable trusts, scholarships and commercial / professional organisations offering them
NASMA – Student financial advice magazine
Social Issues and Legal Advice
*many universities have free legal advice services for the public, as part of their training for law students
Health and Learning Difficulties
Royal National Institute for deaf people
NHS – Emergency Advice
NHS – General Advice
Gap Years, Summer Work, Work Experience and Volunteering
The National centre for Volunteering