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This section describes how we support Apprenticeships in Wales.
Higher education gives you the chance to immerse yourself in a subject that really interests you.
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Just got your results? Not sure what to do next? Did better than you thought? Need to rethink your options?

Whatever your results, there are plenty of options open to you and lots of support and advice on hand to help you pick what’s right for you. This page contains information on your main choices – and where to get more help and advice.

Whatever the future holds, by learning something new or by developing the skills you have, you’ll be in a better position to take advantage of new opportunities.

Talk to those closest to you about your options. You can also contact a Careers Wales Adviser who’ll be able to provide you with practical advice and support. Information on all your options is also available on the Careers Wales website or you can call the Learning and Careers Advice helpline on 0800 100 900 (if calling from a mobile, please ring 029 2090 6801).

Welsh Baccalaureate Qualification

The Welsh Bac is now becoming available to more learners throughout Wales in schools, colleges and work-based settings. It allows for more flexibility in your studies, whatever mix of courses you’re following. You will also develop skills and learning styles that prepare you for further and higher education, as well as the world of work. To find out more about the Welsh Bac visit the Welsh Baccalaureate website.

Student Finance

For all information about student finance and what support is available for new and existing students please visit the Student Finance Wales website or call 0845 6028845.