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89Courses

6Apprenticeships

0Unis & colleges

4Scholarships

2Ambassadors

10Spotlights

11Work experiences

0Subject guides

34Location guides

3Open days & events

3FAQs

263Info & advice pages

0Statement guides

13Industry guides

0Employers

6Videos

32Blog posts

28News articles

0Documents

89 Courses

General Degree (Arts)
University of St Andrews
Main Site
MA (Gen) · 3 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Degree (Sciences)
University of St Andrews
Main Site
BSc (Gen) · 3 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Engineering
Blackpool and the Fylde College
Main Site
HNC · 3 study options · September 2026
General Engineering
Canterbury Christ Church University
Main Site
BEng (Hon) · 3 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Engineering
Durham University
Durham City
BEng (Hon) · 3 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Engineering
Durham University
Durham City
MEng (Hon) · 4 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Engineering
University of East London
Docklands Campus
BEng (Hon) · 3 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Engineering
King's College London, University of London
Main Site
MEng (Hon) · 4 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Engineering
King's College London, University of London
Main Site
BEng (Hon) · 3 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Engineering
University of Leicester
Main Site
BEng (Hon) · 3 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Engineering
University of Leicester
Main Site
MEng (Hon) · 4 years · Full-time · September 2026
General Engineering
University of Lincoln
Lincoln (Main Site)
BEng (Hon) · 3 years · Full-time · September 2026
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Chat to students

UCAS Media Service

Carmen
King's College London
General Engineering
Hi! I'm Carmen, a second-year Engineering student at King's College London. I studied Maths AA HL, Design Tech. HL and Visual Arts HL in the IB and I am interested in going into design engineering and product design. If you have any questions about the university in general, accommodation, or about the engineering department, I'd love to chat about what KCL has to offer!
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Grace
King's College London
General Engineering
Heyy, I'm Grace and I'm an unserious student who likes partying in all my downtime. As a user of unibuddy last year when applying for university, general engineering students were hard to find so if you have any questions about this course please let me know I would be so happy to help!
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10 Subject Spotlights

UCAS Media Service

Promoted
Computer Science: Is Generative AI The Problem Or The Solution?
with Dr Aminu Usman from the University of Sunderland
Promoted
What Is The Impact Of Contemporary Artists In Society?
with Dr Suzy O’Hara from the University of Sunderland
Cyberpsychology: What Online Behaviour Reveals About Us
with Professor Linda Kaye from Edge Hill University
Decoding Social Media: An Exploration Of Programming And Platforms.
with Dr Razvan-Ioan Dinita from Anglia Ruskin University
Bugs And Us...
with Dr Rochelle Hockney from Leeds Beckett University
Cancer: The Fight Against Our Ultimate Challenge
with Dr Gavin Bowen-Metcalf from Anglia Ruskin University
Cells: The Building Blocks Of Life
with Dr Alexander Lorenz from the University of Aberdeen
Data Science In Action: Building Predictive Models With Machine Learning
with Nathan Topping from the University of Salford
Out Of Body Experiences: Explaining The Brain.
with Professor Jane Aspell from Anglia Ruskin University
The Prison System: Does It Really Work?
with John Greenan from Anglia Ruskin University

11 Virtual work experiences

UCAS Media Service

Lift Off - with the Civil Aviation Authority
Supply Chain, Transport & Logistics
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Civil Aviation Authority
Available 27/06/2026 - 31/12/2026
Apply now
Insurance Careers Work Experience
Accounting, Banking & Finance
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Chartered Insurance Institute
Available 16/04/2026 - 17/04/2027
Start now
Retail Work Experience with ASDA
Retail
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Asda
Available 11/06/2026 - 11/06/2027
Start now
Legal Realities Unveiled: Virtual Law Careers with TLT and Springpod
Law & Legal Services
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at TLT LLP
Available 01/05/2026 - 30/04/2027
Start now
Work Experience in Pharmacy - North East, North Cumbria & Yorkshire
Healthcare & Medicine
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at NHS England (North East, North Cumbria and Yorkshire)
Available 09/09/2024 - 31/07/2026
Start now
Meet Siemens
Digital, IT and Computing
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Siemens
Available 24/04/2026 - 04/11/2026
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Decarbonise and Transform: Sustainable Energy Work Experience with Drax
Energy & Utilities
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Drax
Available 27/10/2025 - 30/06/2026
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Met Office Careers - Forecasting Your Future
Science & Research
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at The Met Office
Available 02/09/2025 - 09/09/2026
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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
Start now
Amazon: Beyond The Code AI & Computer Science
Digital, IT and Computing
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Amazon
Available 04/06/2026 - 31/03/2027
Start now
Empowering Energy Futures: Virtual Work Experience with Siemens
Energy & Utilities
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Siemens Energy
Available 16/03/2026 - 14/01/2027
Start now

4 Scholarships, bursaries & grants

General Scholarship
Funding application deadline:None
ESCP Business School
£10.00 to £50.00
First Generation Opportunity Scholarship
Funding application deadline:21 Sep 2026
Wrexham University
£1000
First Generation Scholarship programme
Funding application deadline:None
Manchester Metropolitan University
If you progress through the programme onto a full-time undergraduate degree at Manchester Met, you’ll qualify for a First Generation scholar...
The UCFB First Generation Scholarship
Funding application deadline:None
UCFB
£2,500.00

34 Location guides

East Midlands
Region Guide
North East
Region Guide
North West
Region Guide
South East
Region Guide
South West
Region Guide
Aberystwyth
Region Guide
Bangor
Region Guide
Belfast
Region Guide
Birmingham
Region Guide
Bristol
Region Guide
Cambridge
Region Guide
Canterbury
Region Guide
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3 Open days and events

Harper and Keele Veterinary School Open Day
26th June 2026 • Undergraduate
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Harper and Keele Veterinary School Open Day
27th June 2026 • Undergraduate
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Harper and Keele Veterinary School Open Day
15th August 2026 • Undergraduate
Newcastle-under-Lyme

3 FAQs

Can you tell me who my personal statement is matched with?
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What are the entry requirements for postgraduate study?
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What is a similarity report?
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263 Information and advice pages

General visa and immigration information for studying outside of the UK
What you need to know about visas and immigration if you're going to study outside of the UK.
Sale of products & services: General terms of sale
Adviser survey competition terms and conditions
These terms and conditions confirm your agreement to the general terms and conditions of the UCAS adviser survey competition 2015.
Scholarships, grants, and bursaries: Arts
Studying fine art, design, photography, dance, or another arts subject? Discover what arts scholarships, grants, and bursaries are available to help with the cost of course materials, plus general living expenses and tuition fees.
Supporting students with mental health conditions
Students can access a variety of support to manage their mental health and wellbeing in higher education – ranging from help with a specific condition through to ways they can look after their general wellbeing.
Teaching in Northern Ireland
To teach in a primary or post-primary (secondary) school in Northern Ireland, you must have a degree and a recognised teacher training qualification. All teachers are required to register with the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (GTCNI).
What does the Journey to a Million mean for the school sector?
Geoff Barton, General Secretary, The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)
2019 End of Cycle Report
The UCAS End of Cycle Report 2019 is the first national overview of demand for, and acceptances to, undergraduate UK higher education (HE) for the 2019 admissions cycle.
A guide to using AI and ChatGPT with your personal statement
If you're not already using ChatGPT or other AI tools, you've probably heard about them. But should they be used to help with your UCAS personal statement? Is it cheating? Or can they be helpful in crafting your personal statement?
A student's guide to Leeds
Leeds is an exciting city if you scrape beneath the surface and uncover the buzzing independent scene.
A student's guide to Newcastle
Where to eat, drink, and relax, and how to get the most out of your time living and studying in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Accommodation for disabled students
If you’re a disabled student or have different learning needs, and are thinking about your university accommodation options, there are a few things you’ll want to consider.
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6 Videos

The Opinion: the effects of the student stereotype
John explains why he thinks it’s wrong to generalise students as lazy or financially irresponsible.
Duration: 01:1218 Apr 2025, 20:09
University of Southampton - Southampton General Hospital campus tour
University of Southampton students introduce you to the facilities and opportunities at the University
Duration: 06:2318 Apr 2025, 20:09
What do you like about Aston University?
Find out what students from Aston University like about the university and the city of Birmingham in
Duration: 01:0118 Apr 2025, 20:09
Progression pathways 2 - the benefits and challenges of applied general and tech level courses
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Duration: 06:2018 Apr 2025, 20:09
HE General Video
General video about the higher education offer at Chesterfield College.
Duration: 01:0718 Apr 2025, 20:09
Vocational qualification reform – England
Changes to vocational qualification in England, including the Applied General and Tech Level classifications.
Duration: 00:5818 Apr 2025, 20:09

32 Blog posts

Five ways to reach applicants at the moments that matter most in Clearing
6 May 2026, 13:09
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
Tips for employers to attract top Gen Z and Gen Alpha talent
How do you attract and connect with Gen Z and Gen Alpha? Hear directly from employer brand experts and
21 Jul 2025, 09:37
Driving aspiration, empowering confidence, and informing decisions
A whistlestop tour of our Project Next Generation Themes Report
7 Nov 2023, 08:17
The shifting sands of student tech: What they’re buying, how they’re using it – and what this means for brands
One of the most interesting student tech tales lies, surprisingly, in the tablet. What started out life
19 Oct 2023, 08:11
Guiding lights: Unveiling the true influencers of young people
‘Influencer’ has become a charged term in recent years, with connotations of social media’s negative
17 Oct 2023, 12:51
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
Children of prisoners: Forgotten, invisible, and HE needs to act
Students with imprisoned parents are a disadvantaged group who need support throughout their educational
12 Jul 2023, 08:53
The influence of cost of living on student decision making
Jo Richards, our Senior Insight Lead, examines how the cost of living crisis will influence student decision
12 Apr 2023, 10:30
Where did the first ever cohort of T Level students progress to?
9 Feb 2023, 14:16
Lessons from the Netherlands and UK – why it’s important to look outwards
3 Feb 2023, 08:22
Disabled students make diversity and inclusion a priority when making their choices
29 Jun 2022, 14:10
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28 News articles

Supporting medicine applicants with work experience
Guiding students in the age of AI: A practical approach for secondary educators
Professor and AI and education thought leader Rose Luckin offers a clear framework to understand AI’s
New report sets out how, with enhanced information, more people could benefit from Level 4 and 5 qualifications
How to help your students crack their CV
Caroline Green, award-winning career development expert, shares the latest guidance on CV writing.
Young adult carers motivated to study university courses that benefit society, UCAS report reveals
Thousands of young adult carers are choosing courses at university or college with a clear social or
Rising popularity of creative arts among Chinese students can help maintain UK’s competitive global position
UK universities should take advantage of Chinese students’ rising interest in creative arts degrees to
Growing demand for higher education could boost equality of access for the most disadvantaged students
A projected 30% increase in applicants by 2030 could open up significant opportunities for equality of
Ofqual guide for schools and colleges 2023
Apprenticeships boosted under plans to broaden UCAS
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
Disabled students need earlier support to enter higher education
Disabled applicants need earlier support to transition to higher education in the UK, according to a
LGBT+ freshers looking forward to being open and out at university, new UCAS research shows
LGBT+ students beginning university or college increasingly see higher education as an opportunity to
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