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If your child has decided university is the right path for them, here’s what they’ll need to know about making a UCAS application.

Is there one UK university you would love to study at? Or have you found the perfect course for you? As part of the application process, they may want you to attend an interview or submit your work to see if you're the right kind of student.

Your CV is an essential part of getting a job. It’s the first thing an employer or a recruiter will see of you, so you want to make a good impression.

We take you through what you need to do if you've been asked to be a referee for a UCAS Conservatoires applicant.

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

Facts about the International Baccalaureate: find out what's involved in studying the diploma programme and the career-related certificate.

Interviews and auditions help course tutors to compare applicants before deciding what offers to make. Get some advice here.

There are several interview types, and it’s important to understand the differences between each to help you structure your performance and maximise your chance of success.

Tell your own compelling story and show admissions tutors just how persuasive you can be, by writing an effective and engaging personal statement.

For all the documents, guides, and FAQs, sometimes you need to hear it straight from the horse’s mouth.

Use our activities and tools to inspire your 14 – 16 year old students to think about their futures, understand their choices, and help them make the right decisions.

Activities to share with your students, to help them reflect on their skills and achievements, and start researching their future options.

Maisy Sinclair is in her third year of a four-year degree apprenticeship in software engineering, in digital partnership with PwC and Queen's University Belfast.

If you're applying for a marketing degree, make sure you can sell yourself in your personal statement!

Regardless of the subset of maths you love, demonstrating your motivation and enthusiasm for the subject is key to an impressive maths and statistics 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.

Whether your musical interests lie in performance or music history, think engaging, detailed and relevant to strike the right note with music admissions tutors.

Find out what to do next if you’re not holding any conservatoire offers.