When to apply
Some courses have different deadlines – many are a long time before the start of the course. Find out which deadline applies to you, and what you need to do by then.
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When to apply
Some courses have different deadlines – many are a long time before the start of the course. Find out which deadline applies to you, and what you need to do by then.
When to apply through UCAS Conservatoires
Find out when the deadlines for conservatoire courses are, when and how to apply, and how to meet entry requirements.
When to step in, when to step back: A parent's guide to university support
Find out how you can best support your child as they transition to university or college and discover their independence.
Where to start
Discover all the ways UCAS can help you find your passions and unlock your potential. Chat to students, read our guides, explore subjects... Gather as much information as you can before you move onto the next step and start your education journey.
Why choose higher education?
Going to uni is a great way to expand your knowledge, meet new people, and enjoy new experiences. Find out what it's all about, and decide if it's right for you.
Why study postgraduate?
Postgraduate study can be rewarding in its own right. And it can also be an investment in your future. Find out more.
Why study postgraduate?
Postgraduate courses can help you progress or change your career. Find out what the options are and how to apply.
Working for yourself
Find out what you need to think about if you want to be self-employed or start your own business, and where to get more information.
Writing your personal statement
Here you'll find everything you need to know about writing your personal statement.
Your Clearing matches
Available alongside Clearing, this tool is designed to help you find your perfect course.
Your consumer rights
Find out about the information a course provider is required to give you, before you make a decision about accepting an offer of a place.
Your first payslip (MoneyHelper)
What does your first payslip look like and what's included? Find out with this guidance provided by MoneyHelper.
Your insurance choice: What are your options?
Logged into your Hub to find that you've been placed at your insurance choice university or college? This page explains what that means and what your options are.
2017 End of Cycle Report
The UCAS End of Cycle Report 2017 is the first national overview of demand for, and acceptances to, UK higher education (HE) for the 2017 admissions cycle.
Applying for a Construction Apprenticeship
Do you want to start a career in construction among experienced professionals? Construction apprenticeships offer the perfect way to gain practical skills and real-world experience on the route to becoming a qualified tradesperson or construction manager. In this guide, we walk you through applying for a construction apprenticeship with tips from employers about what they look for in an apprentice.
10 money tips for starting uni or college
With the cost of everything from a flat white to fruit and veg at an all-time high, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But there are things you can do to feel more in control of the situation. Here are 10 practical steps that can help.
10 things your teen wants you to know
You’re one of their biggest supporters – even if they don’t always say it. From handling Results Day emotions to offering the right kind of encouragement, here are 10 things they might be thinking (but not telling you).
2015 entry UCAS Undergraduate reports by sex, area background, and ethnic group
These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group at 132 larger universities.
2016 entry UCAS Undergraduate reports by sex, area background, and ethnic group
These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group at 133 larger universities.
2017 entry UCAS Undergraduate reports by sex, area background, and ethnic group
These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group, at 132 larger universities.