According to magazine Future-Mag, over half (54 per cent) of graduates say they would think again about choosing university as a path to a job.
So whether you’re reconsidering uni after results day, or simply looking for an alternative option to a degree, these are 11 paths you could choose without the need for higher education.
9. Youth Worker
Youth workers help young people to develop socially and personally through local services and other organisations. You can enter this line of work as a volunteer, paid worker or qualify via a youth work apprenticeship scheme. Pay ranges from £23,250 to £37,500. Photo: Shutterstock
10. Army Officer
To become an army officer, You’ll have to take aptitude and ability tests, pass a fitness test and interview before a more rigorous assessment to see if you’re capable mentally and physically. There are also some educational requirements, and pay ranges from £27,273 to £42,009. Photo: Shutterstock