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Getting started

Information for advisers on how to support your students in making a UCAS application and moving into higher education.

Getting started

Thinking about options after GCSEs or Nationals? Find ideas to help you start your job or career plan.

Glossary

Here you can check a range of higher education and UCAS terminology.

Got your results?

Whether you’ve got your grades or not, we have plenty of help and advice for you.

Grades explained

Here you'll find information on the grades issued by awarding organisations, as well as how we process amendments to grades.

Graduate visa

After you’ve studied in the UK, and achieved a relevant degree or equivalent qualification, you can apply for a graduate visa. Discover what is it, how to apply, what the requirements are, and how long it might take.