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Research Degree
Health Sciences University
Parkwood Campus - Bournemouth
4 study options · October 2026
Research Degree Programme
Royal Academy of Music, University of London
Main Site
PhD · 4 years · Full-time · September 2026
Research Degree Programme (full-time)
Trinity Laban
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PhD · 4 years · Full-time · September 2026
Research Degree Programme (full-time) - January start
Trinity Laban
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PhD · 4 years · Full-time · September 2026
Research Degree Programme (part-time)
Trinity Laban
Main Site
Doctoral Programme · 7 years · Part-time · September 2026
Research Degree Programme (part-time) - January start
Trinity Laban
Main Site
Doctoral Programme · 7 years · Part-time · September 2026

11 Subject Spotlights

UCAS Media Service

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Social Media Marketing: Going Viral In The Modern Age
with Stuart Ailion from The University of Law
Bioelectricity: The Body's Hidden Potential
with Dr Ann Rajnicek from the University of Aberdeen
Built To Move: The Science Of Bones And Why They Break
with Dr Jenny Gregory from the University of Aberdeen
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
Decoding Social Media: An Exploration Of Programming And Platforms.
with Dr Razvan-Ioan Dinita from Anglia Ruskin University
How To Run A Sub 2 Hour Marathon: The Psychology Of The Superhuman.
with Dr Dan Gordon from Anglia Ruskin University
Keeping The World Cyber-Secure: The Role Of Computer Science Within Cybersecurity
with Terry Richards from Coventry University
Powering Performance: The Science Of Automotive & Motorsport Engineering
with Luke Barron from the University of Huddersfield
Smart Tech & Business: How It's Changing Your Life?
with Alistair MacAuley & Dr Sukky Jassi & Dr Esther Pugh from Leeds Beckett University
Taming Vibrations With Vibrations: The Tuned Mass Dampers Genius Solution
with Dr Arnaldo Delli Carri from Coventry University

1 Virtual work experience

UCAS Media Service

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
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9 Open days and events

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Bangor University - Postgraduate Open Day
4th July 2026 • Postgraduate
Bangor
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Bangor University Open Day
4th July 2026 • Undergraduate
Bangor
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Bangor University Open Day
16th August 2026 • Undergraduate
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Bangor University Open Day
11th October 2026 • Undergraduate
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Bangor University Open Day
24th October 2026 • Undergraduate
Bangor
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Bangor University - Postgraduate Open Day
28th November 2026 • Postgraduate
Bangor
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Bangor University Open Day
28th November 2026 • Undergraduate
Bangor
University of Huddersfield - Undergraduate Open Day
20th June 2026 • Undergraduate, Apprenticeships, 16-18 Choices
Huddersfield
University of Huddersfield - Postgraduate Open Day
20th June 2026 • Postgraduate, Teacher Training
Huddersfield

1 FAQ

I’m completing my undergraduate studies. How different will it be if I study at postgraduate level?
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226 Information and advice pages

UCAS Conservatoires: what to study
How to choose a conservatoire course and when to apply. Courses are available in music, dance, acting, and musical theatre at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
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.
Apprenticeships: Discover the extraordinary
We brought together industry leaders, inspiring speakers, and thought-provoking discussions to explore how apprenticeships unlock opportunities and connect employers with the next generation of talent.
UCAS research shows students struggle to access information on apprenticeships
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.
How does distance learning work?
Discover how distance learning works if you’re studying a degree remotely, from applying to teaching and exams. Plus, see what support is available from tutors and other students.
Azrah, Level 6 clinical trials specialist degree apprentice
Azrah Bashir is in her second year of a clinical trials specialist degree apprenticeship at HMR London (Hammersmith Medicines Research); a company specialising in phase 1 and early phase 2 clinical trials. At the end of her five-year course she will get a BSc Applied Bioscience degree from the University of Kent.
Money, funding, and finance for apprenticeships
Find out about apprentice wages, associated fees and who covers them, as well as apprentice discounts and more.
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.
Foundation degrees
Foundation degrees combine academic and workplace skills. Find out how they work, how much they cost, and how to get a place.
How I got my project management degree apprenticeship
Tash is a project management degree apprenticeship at Atkins (a member of SNC-Lavalin Group). We spoke to Tash about her apprenticeship, including taking a different path when all her friends went to uni, balancing working and studying, and the application process.
The UK degree system
There are several differences between the education system of the UK and other countries at university level. On this page you’ll find a summary of the key traits of degrees in the UK and look at how these compare to your expectations.
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5 Industry guides

2 Videos

Hands-on learning - a degree apprenticeship
Get all the info you need from how to apply, what they are, to why they should be part of your research
Duration: 20:4518 Apr 2025, 20:09
In the workplace: Research
2012 graduate Ben tells us how his History degree has helped him develop his career, and how he sees
Duration: 01:2218 Apr 2025, 20:09

31 Blog posts

From vague to valuable: What students really think about course descriptions and what to do about it
5 May 2026, 13:51
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
The new era of Clearing: What it means for universities
11 Mar 2025, 11:25
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
8 Feb 2024, 08:56
Finding balance: Understanding the shifting priorities of Gen Z in higher education and career aspirations
5 Dec 2023, 11:24
Delving deeper into international student mobility
21 Sept 2023, 10:18
Lessons from the Netherlands and UK – why it’s important to look outwards
3 Feb 2023, 08:22
From insight to action – building the South West nursing workforce of the future
3 Oct 2022, 13:26
Strengthening advice and guidance on technical pathways will allow all young people to make the best decision for their future
Deciding what to do after finishing your secondary education is a huge decision. Undergraduate study,
5 Aug 2022, 14:20
A year in the life of a data scientist at UCAS
As a Data Scientist, my passion is using data to tell stories and drive change.
4 Jul 2022, 15:35
Personalisation is becoming essential in intentional recruitment
Des Cutchey is Managing Director at UCAS International. He has been involved in the international education
27 May 2022, 14:24
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60 News articles

UCAS research shows students struggle to access information on apprenticeships
New report sets out how, with enhanced information, more people could benefit from Level 4 and 5 qualifications
UK universities and colleges see record numbers of UK 18-year-old-applicants
Record number of disadvantaged students aim high and apply to most selective university degrees
The number of UK 18-year-olds from the most disadvantaged backgrounds applying to the most selective
Why degree apprenticeships are a win-win for students, universities and employers
By Liz Gorb, Director of Apprenticeships at Manchester Metropolitan University, Sharon Blyfield, Head
New UCAS research shows strong demand for apprenticeships from students keen to keep learning in the autumn
More than three quarters (78%) of students who are getting their results next week, but do not plan to
Undergraduate degrees are not the only pathway through higher education, but awareness of other routes is lacking, UCAS reports
Undergraduate degrees are not the only route through higher education, yet most students don’t have access
UCAS launches scholarships tool to help students find funding for study and living costs
Nearly half cite financial support as being key to decisions about going to university or college.
Gatsby Benchmark 4 and the new statutory duty: Why curriculum is now careers territory
In the latest of the series, Caroline Green, a registered careers development professional, shares practical
Supporting medicine applicants with work experience
Breaking down the barriers: How schools can champion apprenticeships
By Siobhan Williams – previously an Employability and Progression Coordinator at a technical college
Supporting international students applying to courses with an October deadline
University applications can be a stressful process for both students and their advisers. For those applying
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