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Unsure what course to study?

You just need to answer three simple questions about your study preferences, interests and predicted grades and we can suggest courses that might suit you.

  • 1 Study type
  • 2 Your Interests
  • 3 Your Grades
Question 1

How would you prefer to study?

Question 2

What are your interests?

Question 3

What grades have you achieved or are predicted?

These results are a suggestion of courses you may want to explore but are by no means a definitive list and individual entry requirements do apply.

Careers Advice Service

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Discover courses and in-demand careers and education based on your interests!

Follow the link below to:

  • Take a Career Assessment to learn about yourself and Career Coach will give you career suggestions based on your interests.
  • Browse or search for careers and we will give you relevant data on wages, employment, and the training you need.
  • Browse or search for the available Courses that lead to the career you want.
  • Build your CV using our easy-to-use CV builder will help you create a professional CV.

We recommend a more in-depth discussion following your careers assessment with Alex Borg, our resident Careers Advisor at careers.advisors@stamford.ac.uk, to help put the results in context and plan an appropriate route ahead.

Apply­ing for University

We pro­vide com­pre­hen­sive sup­port for those stu­dents wish­ing to apply for Uni­ver­si­ty including:

  • Par­ent pack con­tain­ing all the key infor­ma­tion and dates to sup­port your child with their next steps (see below);
  • Uni­ver­si­ty Prospec­tus­es held in the Careers Hub;
  • Tuto­r­i­al brief­in­gs on the appli­ca­tion process and how to com­plete a win­ning per­son­al statement;
  • One-to-One coach­ing and check­ing ser­vice on appli­ca­tion and per­son­al state­ment completion;
  • Mock inter­views for tar­get­ed groups and individuals;
  • Tuto­r­i­al and one-to-one advice on Stu­dent Finance appli­ca­tions and repayments

Vir­tu­al Open Events

A vir­tu­al open event is an excel­lent oppor­tu­ni­ty to learn more about uni­ver­si­ty life, tour the cam­pus, watch videos, explore their cours­es and chat LIVE to lec­tur­ers and admis­sions sup­port staff.

Find a list of upcom­ing events here: https://www.ucas.com/ucas/events/find?keywords=virtual%20events

Oth­er use­ful resources:

Uni­ver­si­ty of Leices­ter https://​www​.path​waysto​he​.ac​.uk/​r​e​s​o​urces and https://​www​.path​waysto​he​.ac​.uk/​a​c​t​i​v​ities

LiNCHigher’s Par­ent and Car­er High­er Edu­ca­tion Infor­ma­tion Week

*FREE online event – 30th November‑3rd December*

LiNCHigh­er has gath­ered togeth­er Uni­ver­si­ties, Col­leges and High­er Edu­ca­tion providers & experts to cre­ate a week of talks designed to inform you and your child(ren) about a range of top­ics relat­ing to high­er edu­ca­tion. The event is designed to pro­vide you with every­thing you need to know in order to sup­port you and your young per­son to make informed next steps towards their future in edu­ca­tion. Click the below guide for more information:

The UCAS Appli­ca­tion Process

For more sup­port and infor­ma­tion on the UCAS appli­ca­tion process, vis­it the link below.

Careers Edu­ca­tion, Infor­ma­tion, Advice and Guid­ance (CEIAG)

Stam­ford Col­lege is accred­it­ed by Matrix Stan­dard Award for infor­ma­tion, advice and guid­ance so you can be sure that the advice you receive in col­lege is of a high stan­dard and we are com­mit­ted to con­tin­u­ing to work to these stan­dards and the 8 Gats­by Bench­marks.

We pro­vide Careers Edu­ca­tion Infor­ma­tion Advice and Guid­ance (CEIAG) ser­vice to ALL. Our qual­i­fied Careers advis­er is avail­able to pro­vide per­son­al guid­ance and can help you:

  • Look at your options
  • Choose a course or career that is right for you
  • Search for jobs
  • Pre­pare for employ­ment with help cre­at­ing a win­ning CV and mock inter­view training
  • Choose and apply to university

To view our Careers Strat­e­gy, please click here.

Careers Pro­gramme Calendar

All of our study pro­grammes are focused on pro­gres­sion to learn­ing at the next lev­el or to employ­ment. We offer high-qual­i­ty sup­port and per­son­al guid­ance to help stu­dents make deci­sions about their next steps that is right for them and to aspire to achieve their full potential.

We offer a suc­cess­ful careers pro­gramme that is embed­ded into the cur­ricu­lum with an exten­sive offer of career guid­ance, sup­port and activ­i­ties through­out the year.

Click here to view our lat­est Careers calendar.

Stam­ford Col­lege are active­ly fol­low­ing the Gats­by Careers Benchmarks.

Drop-in Ses­sions

The Col­lege offers drop- in’ ses­sions and appoint­ments with our spe­cial­ist Careers Advi­sor. Appoint­ments can be booked via tele­phone, email or through Stu­dent Services.

Tele­phone: 01780 484300 ext. 353

Email: careers.​advisors@​stamford.​ac.​uk

Con­tact Us

You can con­tact Alex Borg for Careers Advice via tele­phone, email or through Stu­dent Services.

Tele­phone: 01780 484300 ext. 353

Email: careers.​advisors@​stamford.​ac.​uk

Alter­na­tive­ly con­tact our Per­son­al Devel­op­ment, Careers + Com­mu­ni­ty Engage­ment Manager:

Email: heloise.​evans@​stamford.​ac.​uk

 

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