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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.

Dr Katie Petty-Saphon, Chief Executive, Medical Schools Council (MSC)

Our best advice: start your research early. Alongside your research into courses and universities, you may also need to take your individual support needs into account when making your choices.

Consider all the options available to you before you begin your application. Find out what places are really like, attend events, research industries, and make sure you're clear on what you want to do before you proceed.

Thinking about a different approach to getting your degree?

Find out how to fund your studies for distance learning undergraduate degrees in the UK, and ways you can fund this. Plus, we detail other costs you need to cover.

There are many ways you can study, with different work combinations and locations, including distance or work-based learning, and more.

Dr Anthony Manning, Director and Dean of Global Lifelong Learning, University of Kent.

Once you’ve made the decision that HE is right for you, you might start thinking about how you’re going to prepare to study at university or college.

Use our toolkit to help your students shine in their personal statement.

Providing the opportunity for students to try before they apply.

Try university degrees before you apply. Subject Spotlights from Springpod give you a taste of what it's like to study real subjects delivered by university lecturers and developed in partnership with the universities

Over 60,000 people are keen to be part of the fightback against coronavirus and embark on a career in

A projected 30% increase in demand for higher education means universities and colleges will need to

The Equal Consideration Deadline (ECD) is coming up. The ECD date for all courses, except those with

Students applying to start university or college in 2021 have an additional two weeks to complete their

A total of 514,020 people of all ages from across the UK have now applied through UCAS this year for

Students have mixed views on the personal statement.

Most undergraduate applicants have now chosen which of their university or college offers to accept,

Students applying through UCAS can now get an insider’s view into life and learning on campus through

Earlier today the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, announced plans for a website to enable school leavers

University applications can be a stressful process for both students and their advisers. For those applying

On Tuesday 9 February 2016, at its Annual Conference for Teachers and Advisers, at the Hilton Birmingham