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Applications are now open for 1st year students to book their accommodation > www.ulster.ac.uk/accommodation Live in award winning accommodation. As recent winner for Best Student Wellbeing and now 2025 finalist for Best Moving In Experience from the Global Student Living Awards, the teams at Ulster University will make sure you feel supported from day one.

The Scottish Universities Tour hosting an Evening Event later this month in Belfast. The evening will involve the tour presentation delivered in schools, plus stands and representatives from each university involved in the tour, so people can have their questions answered directly from their institution of interest. All the information you need for this event

Construction Futures NI are making a final call for school bookings for their Open Doors Event, particularly in the North West area! 80% of spaces are now fully booked, but there are still a few last opportunities for schools to take part. To check availability and to secure a spot for your school, click here! Construction

NI Water are giving potential applicants the gift of time for Valentine’s Day as their Entry Level Academy are extending the application window to Monday 24th February 2025. Opportunities available in Water Utility Operations, Science, Financial Technology, Energy, Data Management and Business Analytics. https://www.niwater.com/entrylevelacademy/  

The Aer Lingus Future Pilot Programme combines classroom study and practical flight training in both aircraft and flight simulators. Throughout the course you will also receive regular mentoring, guidance and support from the Aer Lingus Cadet Liaison Pilot. Once you qualify you will receive a Multi Pilot Commercial Licence. Applications close 10th February. Full details

A Nationwide Initiative is gearing up to help schools and colleges shine a light on careers in construction at a time when the industry needs 50,000 new workers a year in the UK. This coming March, Construction Futures are supporting Build UK to bring the successful ‘Open Doors’ initiative to Northern Ireland, where schools and

Please see below a link to a podcast episode from ‘Treoir: Conversations with Guidance Counsellors in Ireland” about the use of AI in career guidance counselling. It takes the form of a chat between Catriona Rogers, IGC President and Gerry Reilly from the IGC executive committee who spoke at our recent Autumn conference about the

Kainos 3 Day Work Experience for Women (In Person) Dates: 28th – 30th January Type: In-person work experience Ages: 16-19 Learn more about this opportunity! Start Your Youth Work Experience Journey (Virtual) Dates: 29th – 31st January Type: Virtual Work Experience Ages: 14-19 Find out more Love Your Planet At the Climate Fresk Workshop with

Thanks to all who attended our NISCA conference last week at La Mon. Here are some images from the day; PowerPoints from the talks will be uploaded to the Resources section of the site in due course.