More about qualifications
EDEXCEL
Information on work-related and academic qualifications
Future Morph
Explore the range of careers on offer when studying science and mathematics
Impact world
How engineering shapes the world
Scottish Qualifications Authority
Scottish national body responsible for the development, accreditation, assessment, and certification of qualifications other than degrees
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Apprenticeships or work-based learning
Apprenticeships
Information for students and employers
Bconstructive
Guidance information and application process
Scottish Engineering
Apprenticeship vacancies in Scotland
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Choosing a university or college
Foundation Degree
Further information and guidance
Higher education courses & careers
Free college search guide to higher education information
Hotcourse
Degree course search
Joint Board of Moderators
For a list of accredited civil engineering courses
UCAS
Entry requirements and application for university degree courses
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Engineering careers
Bconstructive
Guidance information and application process
Connexions
Further information on curriculum, assessments, examinations and qualifications
Discover Engineering
A gateway to hundreds of websites where information on how to become an engineer are available
Tomorrows Engineers
Careers in engineering
Learn Direct
Provides career advice
Prospects
Graduate careers website
SCENTA
Science, engineering and technology careers information
Smallpeice
An independent charity providing exciting programmes to promote engineering careers to young people
Year in industry scheme
Gain practical experience in industry
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Scholarships and grants
QUEST Undergraduate Scholarship
Scholarship for civil engineering undergraduate student, offering funding and work placement
QUEST Technician Scholarship
Scholarship for those in further education and higher education studying full or part-time civil engineering or construction course
Building Awareness
Offers sponsorship to students who show a keen interest in pursuing a career in construction
Education UK website
Scholarships for students who are not from the UK
National Union of Students
Funding advice
Year in Industry
Pre university experience of industry with ‘off the job’ training during a gap year for 18-19 year olds
Arkwright Scholarships
Scholarships for students in year 11 or S4 (Scotland) considering careers in engineering.
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Getting a job in civil engineering
ICE Recruit
Recruitment website
Graduate Engineer
Recruitment website
PBS Build A Bridge
Online activity
Shape the future
Careers in engineering
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Other organisations
ConstructionSkills
The Sector Skills Council for Construction
Engineering Council
Engineering registration, policy developments, accreditation, careers and much more
EngineeringUK
Engineering careers, jobs, developments, news and resources
STEMNET
Promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics and registering as a science and engineering Ambassador
The Rotal Academy of Engineers
Information on engineering and supporting subjects
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