References for UCAS applications
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.
Information and advice pages
References for UCAS applications
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.
Reforming references for the 2024 cycle
We’ve worked with over 180 universities and colleges, 700 teachers and representative bodies, and nearly 15,000 students to build on the findings from the Reimagining UK Admissions report 2021.
Religion and theology 2026 personal statement guide
Give the context for why you want to study this subject, and why you’re the right kind of person to delve deeper into religion and theology.
Repaying your student loan
It's important to understand how you'll repay any money you borrow. Content provided by Student Finance England.
Repaying your student loan
How you repay your loan depends on your circumstances once you leave your course. Here, the Student Loans Company explains how and when you’ll start to repay.
Repaying your student loan from overseas
The Student Loans Company explains why it’s important to let them know if you plan to live or work overseas after you finish your course.
Replacement certificates
If you need to provide evidence of exam results but don’t have your original certificates, all is not lost.
Replying to your offers
Find out when you need to reply, how to accept or decline offers, and about the different replies you can make.
Researching university options
If your child decides university is the right path for them, there’s still a lot of research to do, with approximately 35,000 undergraduate courses to choose from.
Results day
If your offers are conditional on results, on results day you'll see if your exam results are enough for the uni or college to confirm your place.
Results day packages
Promote your apprenticeship opportunities as students are receiving their exam results and making crucial decisions about their next steps.
Results day survival kit: How to handle every outcome
From missed grades to over-achieving, we cover how to navigate any situation on results day.
Revision tips and how to manage exam stress: a guide for parents and guardians
Exam season is an intense time for students, so we’ve got some handy tips to help you support the young people in your life with revision tips and how to manage their stress (and yours).
Routes into teaching in England
Which teacher training route is right for you? Use our filter to narrow your search and explore your options.