Youth Zone

In our series, we explore the further education options available to students when they leave school.  We help you to consider that all-important decision of whether to study abroad or at home.

This month, we explore some alternative options that might smooth the transition from school to college or university.

The decision to enrol on a Higher Education course in order to earn a degree is one that comes with many considerations. Whether you enter university straight out of school, or take a transition course in-between, the years leading up to…

I was on the run for a long time... Not knowing it was about to fade Looking at my watch Knowing the sun has shaded My life was never easy And I never thought it would be When I was on the run Is my life a pun? I'd rather…

Sitting on my couch I lie, thinking ‘can we, as young citizens, change the world?’ The answer that popped into my mind is, ‘yes’. This question has made me write this article. We humans have a unique mind that other living beings in this…

There is little doubt that the planet is warming. Over the last century, the planet’s temperature has risen by around 1 degree Fahrenheit (0.6 of a degree Celsius). The warmest since the mid 1800’s was the 1990s. The hottest years recorded…