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Education and learning
It's your choice: options after 16
EMA: your money, your choice
Construction, art, IT, languages... with up to £30 a week to stay in learning after 16, EMA can help you build the future you want
Choices at 16
How to keep on learning after Year 11: stay on in full-time education or get work-based training
Colleges and sixth forms
Continuing your studies in the sixth form, further education colleges and specialist colleges
Skills for work
Entry to Employment, TfST, and more ways to learn for work if you're under 19
Apprenticeships
Earn while you get training leading to nationally recognised qualifications
Getting into university and higher education
There may be more ways into university or higher education than you imagine...
Planning a gap year (young people section)
Tips for making the most of your gap year, whether you stay at home or venture abroad...
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Apply to the National Learner Panel
Learners in further education can now apply to join the Panel
Do it online
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The Diploma
A new qualification for 14 to 19 year olds
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