<p><strong>Episode 38: Degree & Higher Apprenticeships - Earn and learn</strong></p><br><p>Are you weighing up whether to go to university or start an apprenticeship? In this episode, we bring together a panel of experts and students to explore both pathways, helping you make an informed decision about your future.</p><br><p><strong>We’ll cover:</strong></p><ul><li>The different types of apprenticeships and how they compare to university degrees.</li><li>Why apprenticeships can be a game-changer for young people starting their careers.</li><li>Common myths about apprenticeships – including job security, student life, and career flexibility.</li><li>Whether university offers experiences that apprenticeships can’t quite match.</li><li>Real-life insights from students and professionals who’ve taken both routes.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>And, as always, we’ll ask our panel: knowing what they know now, what advice would they give their younger selves when deciding between university and an apprenticeship?</p><p>If you're unsure about your next steps, this episode is packed with insights, practical advice, and real experiences to help you decide. Tune in now to find the right path for you!</p><br><p><strong>Featuring:</strong></p><ul><li>Amy Allen, Project Manager, Apprenticeships Growth Project</li><li>Azara Blackwood, Apprenticeship Growth Progression Officer, Apprenticeships Growth Project</li><li>Rosie Glover, Law Student at Durham University and a member of the Uni Guide student panel</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Students, Parents, Carers and Teachers </strong>- please access these <strong>FREE</strong> resources:</p><br><p><strong>Uni Taster Days</strong></p><p><a href="https://unitasterdays.com/students/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Students' Guide to University Brochure</a></p><p><a href="https://www.unitasterdays.com/parents/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Parents’ Guide to University Brochure</a></p><p><a href="https://www.unitasterdays.com/teachers/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Teachers' Guide to University Brochure</a></p><p><a href="https://www.unitasterdays.com/event-incentives/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University event incentive platform</a></p><p><a href="https://www.unitasterdays.com/jargonbuster/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University Jargon Buster</a></p><p><a href="https://www.unitasterdays.com/university-subject-guide-videos/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University Subject Guide Videos</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
