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This is a four-year apprenticeship programme offering a first of its kind opportunity to gain real work experience while studying for an undergraduate degree.
APHA detects and investigates new and re-emerging diseases in animals in England and Wales.
Data on the real-world efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccines.
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
Apply for a Minister of Religion visa (T2) if you've been offered a job in a faith community - eligibility, extend or switch, knowledge of English, bring your family
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) invited UK school students to write about big economic challenges by 29 June 2025. Competition now closed.
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