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Over 45% of international students in the UK are here to complete a postgraduate degree, because it has some of the world’s top-ranking universities, leading the way in pioneering research and academic studies. This page explains the postgraduate options available, how to apply, and some of the benefits of studying in the UK.

Facts about Pre-U: who they are for, subjects, what's involved in taking one, and assessment and grades.

Facts about the International Baccalaureate: find out what's involved in studying the diploma programme and the career-related certificate.

Some universities require you to sit an admissions test as part of the application process – discover the different types of assessment here.

Find out about the different decisions universities and colleges can make on your application.

We receive many results from the exam boards that grade your exams – these are listed below. If yours isn't there, you need to send results to your unis, colleges, or conservatoires.

Find out about the qualifications, courses, and classroom experience needed to become a teacher.

Rt. Hon Robert Halfon, Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education, examines what increased competition means for student progression in England.

The massive surge in digital data in recent years means there’s lots for statisticians to get excited about. We speak to an admissions tutor to find out the best way to approach your personal statement.

If your student loan won’t nearly be enough to cover your university costs, check out these extra pots of money knocking around to help with living expenses and tuition fees.

A levels aren't the only option out there to take your students to university.

This year the registration deadlines and test dates for BMAT, TMUA, University of Cambridge pre-registration assessments, and University of Oxford admissions tests are earlier than in previous years.

An experienced digital leader, with a passion for education and the opportunities it opens up, has been appointed as the first independent Chair of the UCAS Board of Trustees.

International students are nearly twice as likely to apply to at least one university or college in London compared to those applying from the UK.

In May this year, we’ll be launching a new multi-destination search tool on ucas.com, with access to over 50,000 undergraduate, postgraduate, and conservatoire courses.

More than twice as many women (19,025) as men (8,775) were placed on postgraduate teacher training programmes through UCAS Teacher Training last year.

An archaeology student has won by revealing how 'Iceman Otzi' brought her subject to life.