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With so many courses, and many similar ones available, it's important that you find out more about the course and the university or college before you start to shortlist your options.

Don’t leave applying until the last minute as there’s quite a bit to do – but you don’t need to complete the application all at once. Read our advice below to help you through the application process, step by step.

Are you stuck deciding which subject, course type, or uni or college is right for you? Read on for our tips and advice on tackling this big decision.

Your personal statement is your chance to tell admissions staff why you’re suitable to study at their uni or college. Our guidelines will help you get started.

We take you through what you need to do if you've been asked to write a reference for a UCAS Undergraduate applicant.

Stand out from the crowd by showcasing who you are and what you can bring to a university as you begin your undergraduate journey.

Occasionally, it's necessary for universities and colleges to withdraw courses after you've been made an offer, or even after you've accepted an offer.

We can help you increase your applications across the full 18-month conversion funnel, from initial research, right up until acceptance. From discovery brand awareness activities to pre- and post-application campaigns, as well as Clearing, we help universities and colleges drive their student recruitment to the students who would love to choose them.

Find out about our undergraduate service to providers and members.

All the info you need about changes we're making to 2024 undergraduate applications.

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.

How you get a reference for your application depends on if you’re applying individually, or through a school, college, or a centre registered with UCAS.

Find out when you need to reply, how to accept or decline offers, and about the different replies you can make.

Read our tips for international applicants, about choosing a course and university, how to apply, visas, student finance, and where to get help and support.

Find out about the different decisions universities and colleges can make on your application.

The following guidance is for completing undergraduate references for applicants who are linked to a UCAS registered centre.

In our series of Analysis notes, we take a look at specific HE admissions topics such as free school meal status and A level achievement.