Building Green Bridges
In the 2022 Skills for a net-zero economy: Insights from employers[1] report, Stephen Evans (CEO of the Learning and Work Institute) concluded that, “We need to build bridges between education,…
Find out moreWhat is a degree apprenticeship?
A degree apprenticeship is an apprenticeship that leads to a full degree-level qualification (Bachelor’s or master’s degree, or an equivalent professional qualification). An apprentice will spend 80% of their time…
Find out moreUniversity Open Events – should you visit?
If you’re considering going to university some day or want to find out if it’s the right option for you, October is the perfect time to explore your options and…
Find out moreGuide to secondary school open days in Bristol and Somerset
If you haven’t done so already, it’s an excellent idea to visit some prospective Secondary Schools and check out their facilities in-person. Open Events are a great opportunity to speak…
Find out moreMeet our new team member…
What is your name? Laura Barney What is your role within SBY? I am the project coordinator for Unlocking Potential and I am lucky enough to also be overseeing some of…
Find out moreMeet our new team member…
What is your name? Beth Gilder What is your role within SBY? I am the project coordinator for the Discover Maths programme and I will be supporting the Green Futures programme.…
Find out moreFinding your feet with Student Finance
By Brett Dickinson So you’re thinking about going to University? Fantastic. Whether it’s local or further afield, a BA or BSc, your favourite subject from school or something completely…
Find out moreTime to consider a STEM career?
By Steph Francis The theme of this year’s STEM week is time. Time is central to an enormous number of scientific research and discoveries, from the time needed for…
Find out moreMy Careers Week Blog
by Emily Bailey, SBY Business Manager I often reflect on the winding career pathway that has led me to my current role. My first job at age 14…
Find out moreThe benefits of early career planning
by Mark Nixon, SBY Careers Adviser. It has been a fantastic experience having careers meetings with our south Bristol year 11 students over the past couple of terms,…
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