notgoingtouni.com is dedicated to helping young people make informed decisions about their future by showing the opportunities that exist outside of university. University is great for many people & UCAS has long existed to show students the courses available. notgoingtouni.com shows the other side and can be described as the ‘non-graduate UCAS’.
We provide a platform for young people to engage with employers & training providers and discover that you can lead a success career without university! Despite our name we are not anti-university.
notgoingtouni.com is packed full of apprenticeships & lists apprenticeship employers, ways to get a degree debt-free, alternative forms of study.
Backing Young Britain
notgoingtouni.com is proud to support the Backing Young Britain campaign, bringing businesses and public and voluntary sectors together to ensure that the valuable skills and experience of our young people aren’t being wasted. We support the campaign alongside other organisations including Tesco, the Premier League, NHS, Microsoft, Cadbury, Channel 4 & many more! We we’re invited to the launch of the BYB campaign alongside the Prime Minister Gordon Brown – check out what we have to say on the Government’s BYB website!
Enterprise UK / Make Your Mark Ambassador
We are an Ambassador for Make Your Mark & Enterprise UK, the national campaign to give young people in the UK the confidence, skills and ambition to be enterprising – to have ideas and make them happen.
Award winning
We we’re recently named as ‘Best Young Person’s Website’ at the Hantsweb Awards!
Did you know?
Almost 1 in 4 students dropout of university.
There is huge pressure for students to go on to uni, we aim to help people make better informed decisions and help curb dropout rates.
Student debts average around £17,500 taking over 11 years on average to clear. The total cost of uni is over £30,000.
notgoingtouni.com offer ways to obtain a degree debt-free and an alternative path to learning.
37% of uni students felt pressured into uni.
It can sometimes seems university is the only route to success, but we at notgoingtouni.com say this is not the case.
74% of employers believe graduates & school leavers are equally equipped for work with twice as many now opting to take on school leavers over grads.
notgoingtouni.com highlights these employers & training providers, showing you the opportunities available and where they will lead to.
We’re supported by a number of high profile sponsors and patrons who equally believe in the cause and allow us to grow at the rate we are. To find out more about us use the navigation to the right or get in contact with us if anything is left unanswered.
