Thousands of students across Northern Ireland will receive AS and A-level results later. Scores of students are also set to receive BTec results and vocational qualifications. Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has urged those receiving results to make use of guidance offered by his department’s careers service. “As students receive their results many will be delighted while others may be disappointed, however I would like to reassure both students and parents/carers that help and advice is available during this time. “My department’s careers service has access to up-to-date information on employment trends provided by the department’s economists.

Source: The Herald August 17, 2022 23:15 UTC