The Connecting to Degrees: Theory Subject Pack provides clear, engaging subject guides to help students explore university options and alternative pathways. Each leaflet is designed to support informed decision-making, making it ideal for schools, sixth forms, and colleges.
What’s inside each leaflet?
Every subject guide includes:
- Why study this subject? – real-world impact, graduate demand, and career relevance.
- What you’ll study – core topics, optional modules, and degree pathways.
- Entry requirements – A Levels, BTECs, T Levels, Foundation routes, and contextual offers.
- Skills you’ll gain -transferable, technical, and professional skills for future careers.
- Work experience and apprenticeships -practical routes alongside university, including degree apprenticeships.
- Graduate careers and salaries – up-to-date labour market insights and typical salary ranges.
- Adviser insights – specialist guidance to support students and tutors.
- Glossary and resources – key academic terms explained for students and parents, plus trusted links.
Where to use the pack:
- In Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) education or careers lessons – as handouts or discussion starters
- At options evenings and sixth form events – to support student and parent conversations
- In careers libraries or online hubs – print or digital formats for easy access
- In one-to-one guidance – supporting careers leaders, tutors, and advisers
Key features:
- Designed for use in schools, colleges, careers events, and one-to-one guidance
- Covers ages 14–19 with tailored advice
- Fully aligned with Gatsby Benchmarks 1, 2, 3 and 7
- Includes links to trusted resources like UCAS, National Careers Service, and GOV.UK
- Fully accessible
- Student-friendly language with practical examples and tips
 Why schools value it:
- Professionally designed and student-friendly
- Ready to use – no extra planning required
- Trusted annual update cycle
- Supports academic and vocational pathways
I have a question
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