...you are thinking about not going to university – congratulations! You have just proved that you can think differently.
From apprenticeships to debt-free education, there are literally thousands of other opportunities out there. The Not Going to Uni team are here to help you find apprenticeships, college courses or work experience to start building your future.
Not Going to Uni – the one stop site for apprenticeships, gap years, distance learning and jobs
Step Forward
We specialise in IT Solutions, Software Development, Business Administration and Accounting.
If you're ready to kick-start your career, apply today!
Army
If you’re determined to do more with your future, becoming an Army Officer will get you off to a great start. To do something that really matters. To make friends for life. It’s your chance to train at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, build transferable skills, and go on adventures at home and abroad.
Pret A Manger
At Pret, we recognise that after leaving school lots of young people want to start climbing the career ladder right away. Our School Leavers Programme (which also happens to be a Level 2 Apprenticeship) could be your opportunity to gain the skills you need to be a success in the world of work.
Talent Source Network
Join the team of #UnseenHeroes in the energy and utilities sector who help hydrate the nation, keep the lights on and ensure a greener future for us all. Search for careers at talentsourcenetwork.co.uk.
Barclays LifeSkills
Have you ever thought about the skills that employers are looking for when recruiting young people and whether you have them? LifeSkills can help to equip you with the skills employers will want to see you demonstrate both now and in the future. There are dozens of engaging and interactive tools for you to use - Why not sign up. It’s free to use.
Build your future
We finance, design and build the structures that underpin our daily lives.
Find out how you can join the next generation of infrastructure experts.
Open doors for your career on a Financial Analyst Apprenticeship with Lloyds Banking Group
Looking to kick-start your career while using your natural attention to detail and communication skills? We have the perfect opportunity for you. Like Emily, you’ll grow fast in a fun and challenging role, and gain qualifications – with plenty of support – as you discover a future with bigger possibilities than you ever imagined.
Huntswood
Contract role – Customer Service Administrator
Huntswood is looking for customer service advisors and administrators to join us on a contract basis to work for one of our main clients at our head office in Reading. We are offering excellent daily rates of pay - on short to medium term contracts - in a variety of roles, from telephony and administration, to case handling.
Pizza Hut Apprenticeships
TASTE FREEDOM
You want the best? You got it.
No corners cut – only slices of the most popular pizza on the planet!
This is all-encompassing, career-shaping, industry-redefining freedom!
PGL Apprenticeships
Looking for a career in the outdoors, a gap year job, an Apprenticeship, or a seasonal job? We have the opportunity for you! No experience or qualifications? No problem! All of our jobs come with full training, qualification and development opportunities, and accommodation at a range of stunning locations across the UK, France, and Spain.
RAF Engineering – Apprenticeship and career. No Ordinary Job!
“The Royal Air force has 9 engineering apprenticeships with great rates of pay, excellent benefits, 12 year offer of employment and chances for advancement; all from an Ofsted Outstanding training provider. Apply today!”
Pret A Manger
At Pret, we recognise that after leaving school lots of young people want to start climbing the career ladder right away. Our School Leavers Programme (which also happens to be a Level 2 Apprenticeship) could be your opportunity to gain the skills you need to be a success in the world of work.
VFX Apprenticeships
Framestore has teamed up with Blue Zoo, Cinesite, Double Negative, Molinare, One of Us and The Mill to offer level 4 VFX Apprenticeships. Develop your skills and experience on blockbuster films and fantastic TV shows.
BT Apprenticeships
Every day our work touches millions of lives in 170 countries. Our innovative products and services span all kinds of areas – from broadband, TV and mobile, to brand new technology in fields as diverse as security and car manufacturing.
As an apprentice at BT, you can do amazing things. You’ll be part of a global innovations company, using the power of communications to make a better world and create new possibilities for our customers. You’ll be a hugely important part of our business bringing fresh ideas to all sorts of exciting work.
The UNIQUE way to earn and learn.
Why choose between a job or achieving a degree when you can do both with Arden University? Our courses allow you to study at your own pace, on your own terms, so you can work, look after your family, or let your social life flourish whilst getting the degree you’ve always wanted. Study either 100% online, or opt for our flexible blended learning option where you only need to commit to up to 2 days a week of face-to-face learning at one of our study centres. And it’s more affordable than you think, leaving you with less debt than what a traditional course will give you. So what are you waiting for? Find out more today.
Featured opportunity
A different puzzle everyday
Every day, our Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs) use their intensive training and brilliant problem-solving skills to keep everything running smoothly in the ‘motorways…
Aviation & Aeronautics
Technology
Transport
Hampshire
remove
Fareham
remove
Featured opportunity
BA (Hons) Music Business Course
About this music course
ICMP’s Music Business degree provides you with the tools and opportunities you will need to be at the forefront of the music business,…
Business & Admin
Journalism
Management
Music, Media & Games
Academic & Education
Performing Arts
Creative & Digital Media
Marketing
Start your own business
Creative Industry
London
remove
Featured opportunity
How does the following type of career appeal to you?
A three-year sponsored place at some of the UK’s most respected colleges
Earn up to £175 per week while you learn
A…
Engineering
Marine
Mechanic and Automotive
Academic & Education
Welding & Metalwork
Maths & English
Electronic Engineering
Transport
Nationwide
Featured opportunity
Be awesome. Be quick! BT Apprenticeships
If you're duller than a wet weekend in Dullsville, then switch off now.
If you want to tell your friends you're working for a major brand in TV entertainment…
Featured opportunity
Location: Andover, Birmingham, Blackpool, Crewe, Livingston, Nottingham, Runcorn and Wolverhampton
Salary: £13,000 per annum
This scheme gives you the chance to take on…
Featured opportunity
Excellent Starting Salary, £18,130 from day one rising to £19,573 upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, plus an excellent benefits…
Customer Service
Utilities
Glasgow
remove
Featured opportunity
Employer Description
Founded in 1995, NetConstruct provides a range of digital services, design and creative, development, managed services, digital strategy and consulting for over 120 organisations…
Featured opportunity
This one-year practical and vocational course is suitable for anyone wishing to become involved in a range of commercial music applications, including songwriting, recording and composing for film and…
Music, Media & Games
Performing Arts
Creative Industry
London
remove
Have questions about your future?
Read our latest questions in our Advice Centre
