My career options

    Start by learning more about yourself, including where your strengths lie. You'll get suggestions to help you explore your options, from school subjects through to changes in your career.

    Explore options

    Learn and train

    Search for courses, and get advice on UCAS and college applications. There's info on qualifications, volunteering, and funding – including SDS Individual Learning Accounts.

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    Getting a job

    Find job or Modern Apprenticeship vacancies. Then use our tips and tools for CVs, application forms and interviews to help you get it.

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    Choosing your subjects
    Interview advice
    UCAS and college applications
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    My World of Work for parents

    When it comes to making career decisions, you're one of the first people your child will turn to for help. We’ve got information and guides so you'll feel confident in supporting them.

    Help for parents

    Support for partners

    Are you using My World of Work with your pupils or students? We’ve designed a full set of resources for you to help them develop their career management skills.

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    We've helped thousands of people across Scotland access better career information

    My World of Work helped me to identify my strengths and opportunities, and make my own CV which I have never done before. I got to know about so many career options, and find the one which suits me best.

    Laura, 18, Livingston

    My World of Work helps you see there are options where you can do something you’re good at and something you might really enjoy.

    Camille, 16, East Lothian