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UCAS Media Service- Promoted
Data Science: The Power Of AI
with Dr Annabel Latham from Manchester Metropolitan University
Decoding Social Media: An Exploration Of Programming And Platforms.
with Dr Razvan-Ioan Dinita from Anglia Ruskin University
2 Virtual work experiences
UCAS Media ServiceDecarbonise 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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HR Career Insights: Virtual Work Experience with CIPD and Springpod
Business, Administration & Consulting
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
Available 13/10/2025 - 31/10/2026
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I am the child of someone who is serving in the UK Armed Forces, but I don’t think this …
Adjusting to the UK as an international student
While studying overseas is a unique and exciting experience, it’s also normal to feel anxious about living in a new culture and organising a lot of different things. This guide runs through everything you need to know about adjusting to life as a student in the UK so you can focus on enjoying the amazing experience that lies ahead.
Costs and budgeting in the UK
Understanding your budget as a student will not only help you save money – it’ll help you have the best experience during your time in the UK. Follow this guide to discover the different types of costs you’ll experience as an international student, as well as top tips for making your money go further.
How to open a UK bank account
As an international student one of the most important things you'll need to sort out is opening a UK bank account. This can sometimes be a lengthy and complicated process so here are the things you'll need to understand to get this off your to do list fast!
With the target set in 1999 of 50% of young people now participating in higher eduction, where next for the UK HE sector and economy?
Dr Stephen Coulter, Head of Industrial Strategy, Skills and Sustainability, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and James Scales, Policy Lead, Skills and Future of Work, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change.
Accommodation for international students
Discover what your rights and responsibilities are when renting accommodation in the UK, as well as how much you could expect to pay and where to find the best accommodation.
Alternative payment option
If you are unable to make online payment of the UCAS application fee, we can accept payment by bank transfer instead.
Fees and funding for distance learning
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.
Aeronautical and aerospace engineering 2026 personal statement guide
Demonstrate your interest in aircraft and spacecraft, your science and engineering skills, and what sets you apart when writing your aeronautical and aerospace engineering personal statement.
Conservatoire assessments
Conservatoires will let you know what you should prepare for an assessment.
Conservatoire audition and application fees
Find more information about conservatoire audition/assessment fees and how to pay for them.
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.
Finding university accommodation
If your child has their heart set on university halls, they’ll need to do their research and apply early. Places aren’t always guaranteed, so it’s important to encourage them to think about alternative accommodation, which can be equally fun and provide a safe living environment.
Access to UCAS provider-facing services from outside the UK
We must maintain a series of controls to ensure we deliver secure and reliable data services equally
Student blockchain pioneers share their vision with UCAS
Students from Bedford School visited UCAS on Monday 1 July to share their pioneering visions of how blockchain
Application statistics at the 15 January deadline
On Monday 5 February, we’ll be publishing the data tables containing application statistics at the 15
Publication of 2017 day 28 analysis
On Monday 18 September, we’ll publish a full set of daily Clearing analysis reports with the data captured
Publication of 2017 daily Clearing analysis
From Thursday 17 August until Friday 1 September, we’ll be publishing a full set of daily Clearing analysis
Provision of provider statistics to HEFCE and UUK
You may shortly receive a letter from HEFCE and/or UUK which details their requirements for reporting
Publication of 2017 daily Clearing analysis
Ahead of SQA results day on Tuesday 8 August, please read on for details of the analysis we’ll be making
Publication of 2017 applicant figures and application rates for 15 January deadline
15 January applicant statistics go live on 2 February.
Publication of 2016 daily Clearing analysis reports
On SQA results day, we published a detailed set of analysis, including reports specific to applicants
Digital QIPs
In line with our published schedule to transfer content from our legacy guides to Qualification Information
Provision of provider statistics to HEFCE and UUK
You may have recently received a letter from HEFCE and/or UUK which details their requirements for reporting