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Everything you need to prepare for the 2025 application cycle – all in one place.

What happens, when, and what your students need to do to avoid delays to their application.

Clearing is no longer just for students who've missed the grades they were hoping for - it's a chance to re-evaluate pathways and make informed decisions.

A UCAS Discovery event is a chance to find out about traditional degrees, apprenticeships, careers, and more.

If you’re studying at home, try these tips and hacks to stay focused and productive, as well as maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Getting a good idea of how transport works in the UK will make your time here easy and stress-free, meaning you can focus on having the best experience possible. You’ll also discover all the travel discounts available to students, helping you save money and reduce your cost of living.

You can study performance-based music, dance, drama, and musical theatre courses at conservatoires in the UK – at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

Practical advice to help you support your child through the application cycle, as they research and apply to conservatoires.

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.

Your future starts here. Explore a world of exciting possibilities after school and college.

Our step-by-step toolkit and 'Get ready for UCAS Discovery' lesson plan include useful links, videos, and checklists to help you and your students make the most of their time at a UCAS Discovery event.

Last updated 16 August 2018

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Discover frequently asked questions about the UCAS Tracker

If you are in care, or have experience of being in care in the past, there's lots of support available in higher education to help you with finance, accommodation, and settling in.

How much are tuition fees and how are you going to pay for them? Find out how to fund your studies and how to apply here.