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Direct your personal statement to success with a mixture of passion, knowledge, and know-how.

If you're applying as an independent student, here's what you'll need to do to apply for student finance. Content provided by Student Finance England.

If you're applying to higher education and you're a refugee, asylum seeker or have limited leave to remain in the UK, there may be support available to help you with finance and your studies.

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

Find career ideas by exploring different jobs, taking our career quiz, or looking at volunteering, apprenticeships, or starting your own business.

If your child has their heart set on university halls, they’ll need to do their research and apply early. Places aren’t always guaranteed, so it’s important to encourage them to think about alternative accommodation, which can be equally fun and provide a safe living environment.

As an international student, the process of getting work might be different to what you’re used to at home. There are additional rules and limitations that overseas students need to bear in mind to comply with the conditions of your visa while working.

Students who do not have parents or carers who have attended university themselves sometimes find it useful to have additional information and help when making their decisions and applying to higher education.

Foundation apprenticeships are available if you’re in your 5th or 6th year at secondary school in Scotland.

Use these four handy activities to help your students get the most out of their time out of the classroom.

Our eleventh annual report offers unique exploration into current freshers’ behaviours from across the UK.

We’re giving away three iPads to make lectures, research, and staying in touch easy while you’re at uni!

Find out what support and funding is available to estranged students in Scotland.

Gap years can be used to enhance your CV, travel, learn new skills, and much more. Find out more and get some inspiration here.

Admissions tutors want to hear about how you personally connect with geography and how you pursue your geographical interests outside of school or college.

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

If you’ve studied before and are returning to university or you’re repeating a year, this can affect your student finance.