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I wanted to remind you that our Virtual Work Experience programmes, running from the 2nd to the 13th of August, are now open for applications. These August programmes will really give students the chance to take control of their future this summer, ensuring that they come back more prepared than ever.
There are over 20 programmes which are completely free for students (and always will be). They include everything from politics and journalism, to sustainability and engineering and can be completed at times that suit your students. Most notably, they offer a certificate great for CVs, cover letters and future interviews upon completion.
You can view all of our August programmes, open to applications from students aged 14 – 19 below:
Good morning S6!
Mick Burns and Wendy Malcolm, Careers Advisers, NBHS
Welcome to S6 at North Berwick High.
This talk is about:
What’s important when thinking about your future.
What you need to do and when you need to do it.
What resources are there to help you.
Timescales involved.
Creative Industries Poster 2
DYW are pleased to offer a ‘live’ virtual event informing secondary school pupils about careers in the Creative Industries Sector!
About this event
Creative Industries – Career Insights
Who: S4 – S6 Years
Date: Thursday 17th June 6.30pm – 7-30pm
Time: 18:30 – 19:30 hours
Aim: Insight into a range of jobs in the Creative Industries
Did you know that there will be 15,800 job openings in the Creative Industries in Edinburgh between 2017 – 2027?
DYW would like to invite pupils to join us for a 1 hour Creative Industries Career Insights Event to understand the variety of roles and opportunities available in Scotland’s thriving creative industries sector.
We will be joined by 4 very exciting keynote speakers from different sectors of the Creative Industries, each taking us through their career journey and the opportunities available in their industry. Pupils, parents & carers will have the opportunity to ask questions.
**This event will be delivered via MS teams and details will be email to you two days before the event is scheduled to take place**
The BFI Film Academy Residential course is a month-long programme taking place both online and in person at the Showroom Cinema in Sheffield. 16 to 19-year-olds from across the UK get to learn about film programming, marketing and distribution and eventually put on their own film festival at the Showroom Cinema. Whether you’re a filmmaker, blogger, regular cinema goer, or someone who simply enjoys watching and talking about films, this exciting and intensive residential programme will give you a real insight into the world of cinema.
Newbattle Abbey College, one of Scotland’s smallest and friendliest colleges, is now
recruiting for all courses starting in September 2021. All applications will be followed up with
a face to face interview. Newbattle Abbey College 2021 Recruitment
You Can Be A Doctor: UCAT Online Summer School (2021)
You Can Be A Doctor, Medic Insight Glasgow, and Aberdeen Medic Outreach Society are running a free online UCAT summer school between the months of June and September. This will take place on a monitored online platform and will allow you to ask questions, join in with revision activities, or chat with other pupils across Scotland sitting the exam. Practice questions, top tips and more useful materials will be posted on a regular basis to ensure that we cover all 5 sub-sections of the UCAT over the course of a month.
UK University & Apprenticeship Search Virtual Fair
Wednesday 16 June 12:00-18:00 (BST)
Join us on Wednesday 16 June for a free interactive virtual fair, explore your post-18 options as you start to think about your next steps. You’ll be able to chat directly to universities and apprenticeships and gain vital application advice.
The event features a wide range of universities, colleges and apprenticeship providers from around the UK. Speak directly with admissions teams and recruitment officers from Russell Group, Red Brick, Modern & Specialist universities, along with higher & degree apprenticeship providers, and participate in 10 live webinars and view virtual campus tours.
