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

Help with writing your personal statement for further education courses – what to include about yourself, and some dos and don’ts on how to write it.

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.

The Teacher Degree Apprenticeship is a new route to become a qualified teacher, offering a salaried, on-the-job experience while you study for a bachelor's degree and gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). This pathway is ideal for those who do not yet have an undergraduate degree but want to build a career in education.

Ginny Page, Director of Education Programmes, Gatsby Foundation

Anthony McClaran, Vice-Chancellor St Mary’s University Twickenham and Chair of GuildHE

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').

Schools, colleges, advisers or agents can become registered UCAS centres and get unique access to their students' higher education applications.

After GCSEs/National 5s, you could stay in school, go to a sixth form college, go to a further education (FE) college, or join a work-based training provider.

As an international adviser or teacher, you will have to communicate with the parents, guardians and carers of your students on a regular basis.

Some students face additional challenges during their education which may impact their results. Universities recognise these challenges, and can make adjustments through ‘contextual admissions’. Find out more about what this is, who is eligible, and how you qualify.

Whether you are a careers adviser, or a teacher supporting students, you'll need to continually reflect on your careers practice to keep improving the value of what you do. We can help with some of this...

Reach the right candidates and their influencers on the right channels. 1.5 million students come to UCAS each year to explore their next steps – we're ahead of Google when it comes to students seeking information about higher education.

A levels aren't the only option out there to take your students to higher education.

Information and resources for teachers and advisers to help students choose their which path to take after school.

A key factor when making the decision to move into higher education is finance – for estranged students, this can be a particular challenge.

This is for staff working in universities and colleges. It outlines the common challenges for students who are care experienced (CE) and provides examples of good practice found around the UK to improve access to and success in higher education (HE).