Higher Ideas
Now in its 11th year, Higher Ideas is the comprehensive resource for exploring higher education options.
One subscription covers your whole site.
Free demo version available to try before you buy.
- What higher education courses connect with my interests and school subject choices?
- What do those courses cover?
- What are my options?
- Where can I study?
- What qualifications might I need?
- How can I find out more?
Higher Ideas answers all these questions and many, many more.
New for 2008/9
- Now has over 50,000 single and combined courses, all with university course codes.
- New searches and qualification notes for IB and Diploma students, as well as for A-level and BTEC National.
New for 2009
See what's new for 2009.
Higher Ideas will help you to
- Find courses appropriate to your interests, career ambitions, and current studies.
- Evaluate and compare various learning paths by using the expertly researched study areas.
- Search for universities and colleges by study topic.
- Refine your searches by UK region.
- Make enquiries by writing letters and emails from within the program.
Higher Ideas links in with Careersoft’s Job Explorer Database (JED) where installed and licensed.
*Premium features (additional licence required):
- Use at Home. Home access for students on your subscription.
Demonstration
View the online demo of Higher Ideas at www.careersoft.co.uk/higherideas, or visit the Higher Ideas challenge page to view a demonstration video.
Site/network licence
One licence covers all computers at your site.
Additional licence for use at home
Higher Ideas add-on allows your students to use Higher Ideas on the Internet from home.
Just two simple steps:
- The student uses Higher Ideas in your establishment, clicks on the ‘Use at home’ icon and notes down a unique ‘top up code’.
- The student uses this ‘top up code’ to create a home user account to access the program over the internet for 90 days.
To extend this time, they simply pick up another ‘top up code’ from Higher Ideas at your establishment.
See also the Use Higher Ideas at Home - Student Worksheet in the Higher Ideas Teaching Resources.
Installation or Internet
Easy network installation for all your networked computers, or install to individual computers, or use your subscription from the Internet at www.careersoft.co.uk/higherideas
Internet version is identical to the installed version.
Accessibility
Complies with W3C accessibility guidelines.
Page date 5/02/09