The student experience: My Choices

Modified on: Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 at 2:12 PM


 Accessing Career Suggestions

  • Log in and select 'My Choices'.
  • View suggestions matched to your assessment profile, qualification level, and career route.
  • Toggle between tile and list view.


Customising Suggestions

  • Adjust the qualification level via the dropdown.
  • Use Focus On sliders to tailor suggestions to your strengths/interests.
  • Use What If sliders to explore how suggestions change with adjusted inputs.


Exploring a Career (e.g., Occupational Therapist)

  • Click a career to view the job description, salary, videos, qualifications, route diagram, resources, and related careers.
  • Click the heart icon ❤️ to add it to your favourites.


Checking Subject Match

  • Check the A-level Requirements column for subject alignment.
  • A green tick ✅ means your subjects match entry requirements.


Searching & Exploring Other Careers

  • Use the search bar to look up careers manually.
  • Explore career families to discover roles by interest area.


Subject Suggestions

  • Explore Options at 16 (A-levels/sixth form), Apprenticeships/Vocational routes, and Options at 18 (degrees).


Exploring Degree Courses

  • Select a subject for course overview, entry requirements, graduate destinations, study topics, related subjects, and videos.
  • Or use Course Search to find degrees directly.


Exploring Apprenticeships & Jobs

  • Use Apprenticeship Search for live vacancies.
  • Check the Employment tab for job-seeking resources and helpful websites.


Using the Planner

  • View a summary of favourite careers, selected subjects/courses, and account activity in the Planner tab.


For more information, view the interactive guide below or open it in a new tab: The student experience: My Choices 



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