Further Education
A new qualification
The new Diploma combines work with learning, and could be just the right option if you're not sure what to do next.
GCSE results: what next?
Wondering what to do now you've got your GCSE results? Work out your options with our quick guide.
Get help with studying costs
If you're thinking of going into further education, you might be entitled to some financial help to keep you going.
5 Things u need2know
- Further education can take place in a sixth-form college, a further education college or in a college of higher education.
- Further education courses can be academic or vocational.
- There are many ways to find the right course for you. Try looking on the internet, in your local paper or contact your local college or school.
- Further education shows potential employers that you are motivated, passionate, lively and take a great interest in the world around you.
- If you're over 16 and hoping to enrol on a course at a school sixth form or college, you might be able to get some help with your living and learning costs.
