Your top 5 careers advice links for the new term

From UCAS, to how to motivate yourself to study as a student, here are our top 5 careers advice articles for students this term. You can add these to your school or college's website. If you don't know how, email these links to your tech team.

Your top 5 links:

1. Everything you need to know about university open days

University open days are an essential part of the process of shortlisting universities for your UCAS application. With so much to see and think about, it’s crucial you prepare for your visits and use your time wisely. Check out our guide to getting the most out of university open days.

2. How to write a brilliant UCAS personal statement

Your UCAS statement is your chance to give the admissions tutors at the universities that you are applying to a chance to meet the real you. Find out how to structure your UCAS personal statement.

3. How to motivate yourself to study as a student

We’ve all been there countless times before yet it never gets any easier. Finding the motivation to study when you’re just not in the mood is tough. So, what do you do? Check out these tips on how to motivate yourself to study as a student

4. Should I take a student gap year?

Whatever your situation, deciding whether a gap year is right for you can be tough. We’ve put together this guide to highlight some of the positive things that can come from taking a year out from studying.

5. Part time work: what can I do?

If you're at school and are looking for a part time job, it's important that your job doesn’t eat into study time, and that your employer follows the rules for working with people under the age of 18. Find out how it all works.

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