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Coping with low GCSE results

Stay calm and think through your options.

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Appealing against bad grades

How to get a remark.

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How volunteering increased my job prospects

CV in need of a boost?

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Apprenticeships

Earn while you learn.

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Clearing - all you need to know

August means results. 

Highlights

Application form

Completing application forms

Steps to a new job.

  • Make your CV stand out from the crowd
  • Surviving your first day in a new job
  • Sick pay
  • Working and travelling abroad
  • Starting your own business
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Surviving on a student budget

Make your money go further.

  • Surviving freshers' week
  • Student loans
  • Exam retakes
  • Could there be more to life than uni?
  • Q&A: Changing to a new apprenticeship
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Start volunteering

What's stopping you?

  • All about gap years
  • Applying for a work experience placement
  • Debate: Education v Work experience
  • Dealing with setbacks
  • Making the most of your mentor
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What'syour next step?

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    University
  • HYiPE
    Gettin back on track!...
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    have my baby
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    finding work experience
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What got your life on track?

Your Life on Track

The job interview: Brett v Bart

Criminal records at job interviews

How to cope with the pressure of exams

Coping with exam stress

All you need to know about trade unions

Trade unions

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