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Routes into Rail: Virtual Work Experience
Supply Chain, Transport & Logistics
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at National Skills Academy for Rail
Available 24/07/2025 - 23/07/2026
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Inverness applicant and information day
16th May 2026 • Business, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Teacher Training, Apprenticeships, 16-18 Choices
Inverness
Where can I get more information about applying to university if I have refugee or limited leave to remain, …
Where can I get more information about applying to university if I have served in the UK Armed Forces? …
Where can I get more information about applying to university if my parent or carer is in the UK …
Where can I get more information about applying to university as a carer?
I am an international student – can I get support?
What do you mean by ‘estranged’?
I’m applying for a different subject, can I change my personal statement?
What can my school, college or centre see?
UCAS terms explained
We use quite a few terms in the application process. We’ve explained them all here, if you need to check what any mean.
Applying to university if you are experiencing estrangement
Here you’ll find everything you need to know about making an application to a university or college higher education course as a student not supported by either of their parents (known as 'estranged').
What is distance learning?
Distance learning allows you to pursue a degree, by studying in your own time, rather than on campus. Learn more about this alternative, including who offers it, and whether employers recognise it.
Finance and funding for care experienced students
Many students are worried about managing their money – and if you're in care, or have experience of being in care in the past, this may seem like a particular challenge. But there's lots of help for you.
UKPASS privacy policy
UKPASS is a service provided and operated by the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS).
Applying for a Construction Apprenticeship
Do you want to start a career in construction among experienced professionals? Construction apprenticeships offer the perfect way to gain practical skills and real-world experience on the route to becoming a qualified tradesperson or construction manager. In this guide, we walk you through applying for a construction apprenticeship with tips from employers about what they look for in an apprentice.
2018 UCAS Undergraduate unconditional offer-making provider data explorer
Our data explorer shows unconditional offer-making to 18 year olds from England, Northern Ireland, and Wales by provider.
2018 UCAS Undergraduate unconditional offer-making provider reports
These data cover unconditional offer-making to 18 year olds from England, Northern Ireland, and Wales.
Applying
Discover everything you need to know about the application process, including research, the application itself, and your next steps.
Applying for a business apprenticeship
Do you want to build business knowledge while gaining hands-on experience? Whether you're looking at a career in business administration, operations, or marketing, apprenticeships are the perfect way to get your foot in the door with some of the biggest players in the market today. Here, we walk you through applying for a business apprenticeship, with top tips from employers about what they look for in an apprentice.
Applying for a creative apprenticeship
Do you want to start a career in the creative industries? The creative industries cover a whole host of careers, and apprenticeships too. From craftspeople, to TV, film and radio and everything in between. Whether you're looking to learn practical skills, media processes or management techniques, an apprenticeship in the creative industries can give you the qualifications and experience you need to set you up with a career for life.
Applying for a healthcare apprenticeship
Are you interested in a career in healthcare? Whether you're looking at frontline dentistry, nursing, or a behind the scenes in the lab with science and medicine - an apprenticeship can help you get there, bringing practical experience together with academic qualifications, it could be the pathway for you.
The 3 Cs: how student mindsets are changing as Clearing kicks off
There’s not much we talk about more often than student mindset, but there’s not much more important.
18 Jul 2023, 08:52
What do we know about progression for the second cohort of students with T Levels?
The 2023 cycle marked the second year that students in England with T Levels used the skills and knowledge
Philippa Alway, Senior Policy Adviser (Apprenticeships and Skills), UCAS8 Feb 2024, 08:56
Sharing a mental health condition: What you need to know
Sharing that you have a mental health condition can feel daunting – Student Minds has some expert advice
Student Minds26 Jul 2023, 10:10
Displaced Student Opportunities UK, a new portal to help refugees access university
Student Action for Refugees (STAR) 22 Jun 2023, 08:26
Getting to number one – understanding the decision-making factors of WP students
It’s the warm season – for both the weather and conversion strategies in student recruitment. But while
Vicky Downie, Principal Insight Consultant 15 Jun 2023, 07:50
Lessons from the Netherlands and UK – why it’s important to look outwards
Haleema Masud, Policy Adviser, UCAS & Dr Sebastiaan Steenman, Associate Professor, Utrecht University3 Feb 2023, 08:22
Making informed HE choices without support from your family
Susan Darlington, Partnership Assistant at Go Higher West Yorkshire 26 Jan 2023, 08:19
How accessible is university for learners with SEND?
Alex Grady Head of Education and Whole School SEND, nasen26 Sept 2022, 15:04
Disabled students make diversity and inclusion a priority when making their choices
UCAS29 Jun 2022, 14:10
Personalisation is becoming essential in intentional recruitment
Des Cutchey is Managing Director at UCAS International. He has been involved in the international education
Des Cutchey, UCAS International and Linda Liu, College Board27 May 2022, 14:24
UCAS are crowned European champions of social media
UCAS' social media team have been named the best in Europe for customer service.
Support for students from Ukraine
We are incredibly sad to see and hear what’s going on in Ukraine. We are all united in our support for
Five things on my mind for Confirmation and Clearing 2022
By Clare Marchant, Chief Executive of UCAS.
UCAS' 2019 End of Cycle Report reveals ‘unprecedented opportunity’ for anyone considering university
A record 541,240 students were accepted onto undergraduate courses this year as high offer rates, increased
SPA – Supporting College HE Admissions event
SPA’s Community of Practice briefings provide information on events and other current topics for the
Offer rate calculator webinar
Earlier this month we launched the beta offer rate calculator to advisers.
Offer rate calculator webinar
View our webinar on the offer rate calculator, hosted by Dr Mark Corver.
Offer rate calculator launch
Next week we’ll be launching the beta offer rate calculator to advisers.
Offer rate calculator
We'll shortly be launching a new beta (or trial) service to advisers, called the offer rate calculator.
Our beta offer rate calculator is now available for advisers
Advisers can use the calculator to help advise their students on their chances of receiving an offer