Join our live chat on Wednesday 16 March from 1–3pm to ask the experts for advice on apprenticeshipsFinishing school leaves students with one of the most daunting decisions of their lives: what to conclude next. For some,this is easy – perhaps you’ve always wanted to be a vet or study astrophysics. But for others the answer isn’t so clear.
Though degrees have remained a common choice, since 2010 the number of school leavers taking up apprenticeships has risen by over 20%. And it’s no surprise. People who total level five apprenticeships are expected to earn £50000 more over their lifetimes than graduates from non-elite universities. There are also plenty of job options: from event planning to tattooing with apprenticeships available in nearly all industries.
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Source: theguardian.com