seeks to clarify the internal and external factors that affect and influence this decision-making process .
This research is funded by the Southern Universities Network ( SUN ) as part of the Uni Connect ( funded by the Office for Students ( OfS )). The research is focused on understanding Uni Connect student decisions when contemplating what to do after college .
Objectives
● Document the decision-making narrative , via 3 semi structured interviews over an academic year , of 8 BTEC students to understand their story when considering HE options
● Identify any factors that influence students when choosing further study or employment choices , and the external influences that affect this motivation
● Recommend interventions for the following year to enable more effective decisions and choices to be made
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