Tesco / Amazing Apprenticeships - Tesco Stronger Starts Apprenticeship insights – 8th Dec

Join this webinar to explore apprenticeship pathways with Tesco Stronger Starts. During the session, participants will hear directly from the Tesco Early Careers team as they share how the Stronger Starts apprenticeships can help to begin a career full of potential. Participants will get the chance to explore the pathways available, gain top tips for applying and discover the support Tesco offers throughout the process. These opportunities are designed for school leavers and young people ready to take their first steps into the world of retail or maintenance. December 8th, 4.00pm, online https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PxDM9CbDTXqo8c5-u-Nk9g#/registration

And if you can't make it on the day, sign up anyway and they'll send the recording so you don't miss out!

Dyson - Undergraduate programme and Student Life Q&A - MEng (Hons) Engineering – 8th Dec

Join Dyson to ask questions about their MEng (Hons) Engineering (International) programme to members of the Dyson Institute team ahead of applications opening. Also, hear from some of their current Undergraduate Engineers about student life at the Dyson Institute. 8th December, 17.00 – 18.15pm https://www.dysoninstitute.ac.uk/undergraduate-programme/applying/recruitment-events/undergraduate-programme-qa/

Success at School - Accountancy Apprenticeship Application Masterclass – 9th December, 6.30 – 7.30pm

Build confidence in this interactive workshop with a step-by-step guide to acing the apprenticeship application. Get insider tips on how to stand out in interviews and assessment centres from people who’ve been through it and succeeded. https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/42a5f049-9ce2-404c-adf0-3ef6c779e51f@182a8b31-3dab-4b92-8bb8-9526911aeba0

A&O Shearman - Recruiter Insights: Excel in the application process (Solicitor Apprenticeship Programme), Virtual – 9th Dec or 13th Jan 2026

A&O Shearman’s Early Careers recruitment team is dedicated to supporting candidates throughout their application journey. These virtual sessions are specifically tailored for prospective solicitor apprentices, to help them approach the process with confidence. During these sessions, there will be the opportunity to gain a clear understanding of each stage of the solicitor apprenticeship application process, with practical advice on how to make an application stand out. Candidates will also hear directly from the recruitment team about the qualities and skills they seek in future apprentices and have an opportunity to ask questions

9th December, 5:00pm - 6:00pm, online https://uptree.co/opportunities/allen-and-overy/4138893166/

13th January 2026, 5:00pm - 6:00pm, online https://uptree.co/opportunities/allen-and-overy/269148989/

Amazing Apprenticeships - What to expect from the apprenticeship recruitment process – 11th Dec

Finding an apprenticeship starts with understanding the recruitment process, and this webinar aims to demystify it. Ideal for prospective apprentices and those supporting them, this session offers a step-by-step look at what happens from application to appointment and offers valuable hints and tips for how to prepare. 11th Dec, 15.30 – 16.00pm, online https://www.amazingapprenticeships.com/events/navigate-what-to-expect-from-the-apprenticeship-recruitment-process/

Financial Conduct Authority - Inside the FCA: Join the Financial Crime Fighters, insight event – 15th Dec

Join the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for an exclusive virtual insight event and discover how this powerful organisation protects millions of people and billions of pounds across the UK. At this event, participants will hear directly from current FCA apprentices about their journeys and experiences, discover the FCA’s apprenticeship programmes (applications open February), ask questions and get insider advice on what it’s really like working at one of the UK’s most important financial institutions. Mon 15th Dec, 18.00 – 19.00pm, online https://pathwayctm.com/event/inside-the-fca-join-the-financial-crime-fighters/

Linklaters & Career Compass – Solicitors Apprentice insight day – for year 13’s - 7th Jan – Closing 15th Dec

The Insight Day at Linklaters is designed for students interested in pursuing a legal apprenticeship and wanting to understand the application process. They’ll learn what the firm looks for in candidates, how to prepare a strong application, and the key stages they can expect: from initial screening to interviews and assessments. The day includes practical guidance from early careers recruiters, insights from current apprentices and trainees, and opportunities to ask questions so students feel confident and well-prepared when they begin their apprenticeship applications. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a realistic view of what it’s like to work at a Magic Circle law firm and what it takes to succeed. 7th January 2026, in person, venue tbc https://forms.gle/N9XAjZPfsQh9p9FF9

Dyson - Applying to the Dyson Institute - MEng (Hons) Engineering – 15th Dec & 7th Jan 2026

Join Dyson to learn more about the application process for the MEng (Hons) Engineering (International) programme. Participants will learn how to submit an application and get to ask the Student Recruitment Officer questions.

15th December, online 18.00 – 18.45pm https://www.dysoninstitute.ac.uk/undergraduate-programme/applying/recruitment-events/applying-to-the-dyson-institute-monday-15th-december-2025/

7th Jan, online, 18.00 – 18.45pm https://www.dysoninstitute.ac.uk/undergraduate-programme/applying/recruitment-events/applying-to-the-dyson-institute-7th-january-2026/

Taylor Wessing - Law (Solicitors Apprenticeship) Work Experience/ Insight Day – for year 13’s – 20th Jan – Closing 6th Jan 2026

This in person event is for Year 13 students that are interested in applying for a solicitor apprenticeship (applications open 5th Jan). Participants will get to meet Taylor Wessing employees, take part in interactive workshops and hear all about the application process. Tuesday 20th Jan 9.50 – 4.30pm @ Taylor Wessing LLP, London, EC4A 3TR https://uptree.co/events/taylor-wessing/2978929590/

British Army - Behind the Camo: Insight Events – 7th & 13th Jan

Joining the Army - What you need to know? - In this event they break down the Army’s recruitment journey, from eligibility and applications to interviews and preparation tips. Participants will hear from recruiters, get practical advice, and learn what to expect at each stage Wednesday 7th January, 18.00 – 19.00pm, online https://jobs.army.mod.uk/meet-your-army/100027/

Behind the Camo: What's Army life really like? - In this event they’ll take participants inside daily life in the Army, covering everything from training and work routines to sport, social activities, and downtime. Participants will hear how soldiers build community, balance work and life, and find support in their teams. Wednesday 21st January, 18.00 – 19.00pm, online https://jobs.army.mod.uk/meet-your-army/100028/

Linklaters – L7 Solicitors Degree Apprentice - Application Masterclass – 8th Jan

During the Application Masterclass they will talk through the application process for the Linklaters Solicitor Apprenticeship programme. They will provide top tips to help make applications stand out and provide advice to help applicants succeed. The Early Careers Team will also answer any questions or concerns about the application process. Online, 17.00 – 18.00 on 8th Jan https://forms.rmp-connect.com/form/tCRpiGd0vDtLhh0BmBNjFaAMU9/iMBkayVH7jHQxu8zOt1U

Denton’s – Next Talent community - Law Insight Events (L7 Solicitor Degree Apprenticeship) -  8th Jan 

Denton’s Next Talent community provides exclusive access to events at Denton’s. Members will be the first to know about insight opportunities, providing a competitive edge in their career journey. They host regular webinars and workshops led by the Denton’s Early Careers team and legal professionals across the firm. Upcoming are;

Thursday 8th January - Online Skills Session: Assessment Centres

https://challengers.dentons.com/uk-apprentices/get-in-touch/next-talent-apprentices-2/

Trowers & Hamlins - Solicitor Apprenticeship Application Masterclass - Online – 27th Jan 2026 – Closing 13th Jan 2026

This event is for Year 13 students that are interested in applying for a solicitor apprenticeship. Tue 27th Jan 4.30 – 6.00pm https://uptree.co/events/trowers-hamlins/1391288719/

BNP Paribas - Apprenticeship Application Masterclass (Finance) – 20th Jan 2026

Join Success at School for this exclusive, masterclass led by recruitment experts from BNP Paribas, a global leader in banking and finance. This isn't a lecture; it's a practical training session designed to turn potential into a successful application. Participants will discover exactly what global firms like BNP Paribas look for in an apprenticeship application and go behind the scenes of the online application form and learn how to tailor responses and impress the hiring managers. They’ll also get advice on how to navigate video interviews and group tasks, learn the framework for answering competency questions and demonstrating commercial awareness. Tue, 20th Jan, 18.30 – 19.30pm, online https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5865df4d-d7cb-40be-b578-77acd490eb6b@182a8b31-3dab-4b92-8bb8-9526911aeba0 Apprenticeship roles open early February each year https://careers.bnpparibas.co.uk/apprenticeships/

NavigATE - Accessing opportunities; foundation, intermediate and advanced apprenticeships – 22nd Jan

This webinar explores the opportunities available through foundation, intermediate (L2), and advanced (L3) apprenticeships. By joining this webinar, you will:

- Learn about foundation, intermediate and advanced apprenticeships

- Understand what an apprenticeship involves

- Find out about the different apprenticeships available, and how to find vacancies

- Understand why it is important to keep your options open when it comes to considering the different levels

Thursday Jan 22nd, 3.30 – 4.30pm, online https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V_nVMcV9SWa3yvwY724ioA#/registration

National Audit Office (NAO) - Kickstart Your Career in Audit – Apprenticeships at NAO – 27th Jan

Join this webinar to speak to current apprentices and discover why they chose an apprenticeship over university and why the NAO stood out as the perfect place to start a career in Audit. Participants will also learn what it's really like to be an Audit apprentice, discover what career development and progression the NAO offers and take part in a live Q&A and chat with current apprentices and the early careers recruitment team. Tue, 27 Jan, 18.30 – 19.30pm, Online https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/fbea6bdf-4629-49b1-98ae-c160888b1e32@182a8b31-3dab-4b92-8bb8-9526911aeba0

The Financial Conduct Authority – Apprentice Insight / Application event – for young women in year 13 - 13th or 24th Feb

The Financial Conduct Authority is hosting two exclusive Insight Days for students, who are interested in apprenticeships, are eager to build their employability skills and learn more about the financial sector. Participants will get to network with professionals at the FCA, learn about opportunities and careers, build confidence in applying for an apprenticeship and try out skills-building challenges and tests that help to ace the application process. Friday, 13th February 2026 or Tuesday, 24th February 2026, 10.00 – 3.00pm @ FCA Office, Stratford, London E20 1JN https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=vLN6VXLwVUCPPOJYwnR4mf_iL9CJyf1OpwRNtxE0WhhUNTBVSUlWSlRSMElaQVk2WkJFOFk3SUpQTCQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl

High Fliers Research - The Sixth Formers' Guide to Degree Apprenticeships 2026

This free, online 120-page guide covers everything about L6 and 7 Apprenticeships and showcases opportunities across a variety of industries. The guide offers expert insights into how employers recruit apprentices, while Employer Profiles outline the entry requirements and the application process for each employer. With many new employers featured for 2026 edition and new editorial content (coming soon), including a chapter on careers in Construction and the Built Environment, as well as fresh case studies from apprentices at KPMG, Transport for London, and Capgemini.

There are also two special TV programmes covering essential topics such as 'What is a Degree Apprenticeship?' and 'University or a Degree Apprenticeship?' The programmes also feature interviews with recruiters and current apprentices. https://degreeapprenticeships.guide/

EY - Apprentice Oasis – insights and application advice

Apprentice Oasis – a new zone on EY’s digital platform. This space gives students an inside look at life as an EY apprentice, along with the resources they need to make an informed decision. They’ll get first-hand stories from current EY apprentices, tips & tricks for applications, career insights & opportunities https://eyadventureawaits.co.uk/apprentice-oasis

Youth Employment - Explore Apprenticeships - Free Online Course

Thinking about doing an apprenticeship? Not Sure Where to Start? This programme From Youth Employment UK and The Careers & Enterprise Company will help find out more about what apprenticeships involve and how to apply. https://www.youthemployment.org.uk/careers-advice-help/choices/online-skills-and-careers-courses/explore-apprenticeships-free-online-course/

Springpod - Apprenticeships Unlocked – Short self-directed online course

Thinking about applying for an apprenticeship but don't know what to expect?

This short course will help students decide if an apprenticeship is the right path for them. It covers what an apprenticeship is, allows students to see the vast array of apprenticeships on offer (over 600) and what careers they can potentially go into. https://unlocked.springpod.com/unlocked-intro/apprenticeships-unlocked

UCAS - Apprenticeship Application Guides 

UCAS have launched their new apprenticeships guides. The guides provide information on what to expect from the application process, with insights from both practicing apprentices, and employers on what makes a strong application. The guides cover apprenticeships in business, construction, creative industries, digital and IT, engineering, finance and accounting apprenticeship, healthcare and legal. https://www.ucas.com/apprenticeships/application-guides

Success at School - Ask an Apprentice

Got questions about apprenticeships, career paths, or life after school/college? Success at School’s student mentors are young apprentices who have been where you are now and can provide valuable insights and support for your education and career journey  https://successatschool.org/community

Amazing Apprenticeships - Application guide

This guide will help students to prepare for the application process and be ready to show they are the right person for the role. It explores key information to include in application forms, CVs, cover letters, assessments, interviews and much more.

https://amazingapprenticeships.com/resource/guide-to-applying-for-an-apprenticeship/