We are an employer led board which aims to lower youth unemployment. By creating stronger links between businesses and education we seek to provide more opportunities for young people to be better prepared for the world of work.

Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is Scotland’s national skills body. We contribute to Scotland’s sustainable economic growth by supporting people and businesses to develop and apply their skills

My World of Work is Scotland’s career information and advice website.

It’s brought to you by Skills Development Scotland (SDS) – Scotland’s national skills agency.

We are passionate about helping young people in Scotland to develop well-informed and ambitious plans for their future by providing up-to-date, accurate and impartial careers and learning opportunity information and advice.

Whether you’re deciding what to study, taking your exams, planning a career, or just curious, we’re here to explain the world of work, with advice from people who've found the right path for them.

Our Work Placement units are designed to recognise the valuable learning and development that takes place as a result of participating in a work placement.

Robert Gordon University provides industry led undergraduate and postgraduate courses leading to highly relevant awards and degrees.

Here you will find a variety of resources from The Brilliant Club’s programmes, designed to support pupils from 10-18.

Many pupils leave school and go on to study prior to entering employment. Studying at college helps them to acquire the knowledge,skills and qualifications necessary to enter the world of work.

The University of the Highlands and Islands is an integrated university encompassing both further and higher education.

We are not a traditional university. We are different. We are part of a new breed of tertiary institutions, the only one in Scotland and one of only a few in Europe

Across the University of the Highlands partnership we have been developing and delivering online learning for over 20 years using a combination of video conferencing, inventive remote learning technologies and face to face teaching.

Teaching at the University of Aberdeen is organised across 12 schools which encompass a broad range of disciplines. Multidisciplinary research centres and institutes bring together experts at the cutting-edge of their fields to work with colleagues across the UK and beyond.

North East Scotland College (NESCol) is one of the largest providers of vocational education and training in Scotland. We have a course to suit everyone.