*Thinking about your future career?
*Interested in going to college or university?
*Need to find out about courses?
*Would like your own copy of a prospectus?
* Looking for info & advice about life after school?
*Looking for tips on searching for and saving information?
***Just follow the links***
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Intute - search engine for students.”The best of the web for study and research”.Contains free internet tutorials on using the web for education and research.
Internet Detective - Sure you use the internet all the time, but you need to wise up to the web when you use it for your university or college work.
BUBLE -online catalogue of internet resources selected by librarians.
UNION-VIEW -an interactive website that lets you look at most university campuses etc
Planit Plus – for careers, learning and schools in Scotland
UCAS – list of universities and colleges in the UCAS scheme.
UK Course Finder -helps you locate your ideal university degree course
Prospectus UK -order a UK university or college prospectus
What Uni - University search site for courses. Includes student reviews.
Uni4Me – Everything you ever wanted to know about going to university.
Studentuk – snapshot of student life written by students for students.
Edinburgh Student -student newspaper
Glasgow University Guardian-newspaper
Evernote – save your ideas, things you like and see and then find them on any computer or device you use.
Cramberry – create, study and share flash cards
Volunteering – opportunities in the UK
YouthNet UK -site providing information on all the key issues facing young people aged 16+
Plagiarism Game – play the game and learn to give other people’s work credit where it’s due.
