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Discover any information you might need to succeed in applying to UK institutions as an international student. Find advice on visas, English language skills, why you should study in the UK and what your qualifications will mean.

Here you’ll find everything you need to know about making an application to a university or college higher education course as a student not supported by either of their parents (known as 'estranged').

Consider all the options available to you before you begin your application. Find out what places are really like, attend events, research industries, and make sure you're clear on what you want to do before you proceed.

We are making some mandatory compliance changes to Apply 2016.

Read our top tips to make the most of your apprenticeship application.

How you apply for DSA depends on if you're already receiving student finance.

You can use UCAS Postgraduate to apply for some postgraduate courses. Please read the information below carefully to select the correct application route for your course.

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If you’re working on your UCAS application or thinking about universities for next year, you might also be wondering where you’ll live if you choose to move away from home for your studies.

When you’ve found the programme that’s right for you, it’s time to apply.

Whether you are looking for undergraduate or postgraduate teacher training programmes in Scotland or Wales, you must apply through the UCAS Undergraduate scheme.

If you're applying to Welsh course providers, you can choose to complete your application entirely in Welsh.

You make your application in our online system called Apply. Follow our step-by-step guide to applying – there's quite a bit to fill in, but you don't need to do it all at once.

Young people from diverse backgrounds often lack the information they need to make informed choices about apprenticeships.

Kim Eccleston, Head of Strategy and Reform, UCAS

You can make some changes to your application yourself, and for others you either contact the universities and colleges, or you contact us.

Register to apply for undergraduate or postgraduate performance-based courses at conservatoires, and track the progress of your application.

Ready to take the next step? Search and apply for apprenticeships to start your journey.