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You can get student finance to help towards your living costs while you’re at university or college. Content provided by Student Finance England.

Every year, thousands of mature students go to university or college. It's a great chance to develop new skills and career options – at any age.

Engineer a personal statement that’s well designed, suits its purpose, and tells admissions tutors something about you as a prospective mechanical engineering student.

If you want to join the medical world professionally, you’ll need more than a spoonful of experience and the right dose of research to write the perfect personal statement.

Tell admissions tutors why you want to become a midwife, your existing insight into the role, and evidence the skills you have that midwives need. Add a bit of personality and you’ll ensure you stand out for a place on a midwifery course.

Find out about apprentice wages, associated fees and who covers them, as well as apprentice discounts and more.

Not sure which path to take to reach your career goals?

In its latest report in the Next Steps series, UCAS, with support from the Carers Trust, uses brand new insight collected from the new set of widening participation questions on the UCAS application to examine the educational experiences of young adult carers.

Take advantage of UCAS' unique access to students to market your products, services and opportunities to the people who'll want them the most.

UCAS is more than just an undergraduate admissions portal. We offer several services for different audiences, and those who want to reach them.

Discover tailored Outreach Connection Service opportunities for your students in the adviser portal.

For the 2026 cycle, we are introducing a new Tariff points structure that now includes Level 3 apprenticeships alongside A-levels, T Levels, and other post-16 qualifications. These changes aim to support apprentices' progression to higher education by creating a unified system that helps universities and colleges evaluate apprenticeship qualifications against traditional academic routes. This guide provides an overview of the recent changes, including the new calculation method, key points for providers, and the impact on apprenticeship pathways into higher education.

Heard of an apprenticeship but not sure what it’s all about? Here, we share what you need to know and practical tips for supporting someone who might be thinking about an apprenticeship.

Show how you’ve got the right personality for the physical, emotional, and mental demands of a career in policing.

Whatever job or course you're aiming for, find out about the different post-16 qualifications you can take to get you there.

Communicate why you’re the best fit for a degree in PR and communications with a punchy, pertinent, and precise personal statement.