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A key factor when making the decision to move into higher education is finance – for estranged students, this can be a particular challenge.

External speakers can add real value to what you do – informing students about apprenticeships, uni or career opportunities – and enrich the curriculum through sharing their experiences.

Here’s the secret: finding your passion isn’t about looking — it’s about doing and discovering. Let’s think about what passion is and how to find it.

Struggling to find something to say in your personal statement? Here are five simple things you can do to boost your experience, skills, and confidence.

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.

Whether it was something from fact or fiction, tell admissions tutors what’s piqued your interest in forensic science, and why this is the course for you.

Find additional financial support for travel, meals and accommodation costs, course equipment, and childcare from one of these schemes.

Find out what support and funding is available to estranged students in Scotland.

Gap years can be used to enhance your CV, travel, learn new skills, and much more. Find out more and get some inspiration here.

Advising Year 9s on GCSE options? Use our advice to make sure their choices are suited to their learning style and ability, and fit in with their future aspirations.

Admissions tutors want to hear about how you personally connect with geography and how you pursue your geographical interests outside of school or college.

Information for advisers on how to support your students in making a UCAS application and moving into higher education.

Thinking about options after GCSEs or Nationals? Find ideas to help you start your job or career plan.

Find information to help your child research and plan their post-16 options.

Whether you’ve got your grades or not, we have plenty of help and advice for you.

Design a personal statement that illustrates your ability to be imaginative, bold, and creative.

This is for staff working in universities and colleges. It outlines the common challenges for students who are care experienced (CE) and provides examples of good practice found around the UK to improve access to and success in higher education (HE).