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UCAS Media ServiceBorderlines: The Politics Of Territorial Trouble
with Kelly Staples from University of Leicester
The Science And Impact Of Volcanic Eruptions
with Eliza Calder from the University of Edinburgh
Taming Vibrations With Vibrations: The Tuned Mass Dampers Genius Solution
with Dr Arnaldo Delli Carri from Coventry University
Keeping The World Cyber-Secure: The Role Of Computer Science Within Cybersecurity
with Terry Richards from Coventry University
5 Virtual work experiences
UCAS Media ServiceExplore Sustainable Careers in Forestry: Virtual Experience
Agricultural & Environmental
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Institute of Chartered Foresters
Available 27/04/2026 - 23/04/2027
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Offshore Wind at RWE – Virtual Work Experience
Energy & Utilities
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at RWE
Available 13/03/2025 - 07/07/2026
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Women in Accounting: Moore Kingston Smith Work Experience
Accounting, Banking & Finance
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Moore Kingston Smith Group Services
Available 01/05/2026 - 24/07/2026
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Digital Careers in Health and Care with Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICS
Digital, IT and Computing
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICS
Available 05/05/2025 - 01/01/2027
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Work Experience in Allied Health - North East & Yorkshire
Healthcare & Medicine
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership
Available 13/10/2025 - 20/10/2026
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Royal Veterinary College, University of London - Scholars Programme
4th September 2025 • Undergraduate
London
Edge Hill University - PGCE and Education Masters Open Evening
14th July 2026 • Postgraduate, Teacher Training
Ormskirk
Edge Hill University - Virtual Open Day
• Virtual and digital, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Teacher Training
Ormskirk
Degree courses where work experience is essential
Work experience is an important feature of any strong university application. For certain degree courses, though, it's an essential entry requirement.
Disabled students: Financial support
Having a disability or mental health condition might mean incurring additional costs (e.g. access to specialist equipment) when accessing higher education. But don’t worry, there is financial support available.
Nominating your referee for conservatoire applications - 2026 entry
Who should be your referee, and what do they have to do? Find out more about references for conservatoire applications.
The strength of a UK qualification to employers
There's many reasons to study in the UK, and knowing what your qualification means to employers, and how it can help you, is important when planning your education journey.
Computer Science
Are you a world-changer? Whether it’s finance, health, the creative industries or sport, the study of computer science helps build the technology that fuels big leaps forward.
Food science and nutrition personal statement guide
Demonstrate your enthusiasm and aptitude for a degree in food science, and give admissions tutors a taste of what whets your appetite about this subject.
EXACT
Access the richest and most up-to-date admissions data so you can strengthen your strategic planning and better understand your market - and your competition.
What is an apprenticeship?
Find out the key info about apprenticeships, including what they are, how they work, and more.
Choosing a university for postgraduate study
Things to consider when choosing a university for postgraduate study include the size, location, reputation, rankings, and more.
Studying at a conservatoire
What are conservatoires like? How do conservatoires differ from a university or college? Find out here.
What to study
Find out what each type of postgraduate qualification involves, what the entry requirements are, how much it might cost, and where to find out more.
Why Computer Science
I study Computer Science at Queen Mary University. My video highlights facts about women in this field
Duration: 00:3018 Apr 2025, 20:09
Why do employers need to engage with young people earlier to secure future talent?
What UCAS research reveals about employability and early employer engagement
27 Apr 2026, 12:12
New personal statement to help level the playing field for disadvantaged students
Personal statements are set to change, creating a level playing field for all applicants, UCAS has announced
Ten ways students can demonstrate experience in their personal statement
By Sam Sykes, UCAS Lead for Schools and Colleges
When the future feels fuzzy: helping students gain clarity – or not
It’s tempting to assume that students who have a clear plan are “sorted”, and that those who don’t are
UCAS announces Tariff points rollout for apprenticeships
Apprenticeships will be allocated UCAS Tariff points from next year, UCAS has announced today (13 December).
Virtual work experience helping students gain job skills without leaving the house
Any student exploring their options through UCAS can now experience the world of work, anywhere and at
Looking ahead to 2025 undergraduate applications
The dates and deadlines for 2025 undergraduate applications are now available.
UK 18-year-olds make record number of applications for computing courses
Record numbers of choices have been made by UK 18-year-old applicants to computing, new UCAS data shows.
Expand universities and colleges to meet soaring demand, say leading education thinkers
A projected 30% increase in demand for higher education means universities and colleges will need to
UCAS announces new appointments to Board and Council
UCAS is delighted to announce three new members to its Board of Trustees, which governs the activities
Supporting parents is key to unlocking the UK’s next generation of apprentices
The key influencers of young people making decisions about their choices after school are unaware of