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There are several differences between the education system of the UK and other countries at university level. On this page you’ll find a summary of the key traits of degrees in the UK and look at how these compare to your expectations.

Therapeutic radiographers play a crucial part in fighting cancer and supporting patients on their road to recovery.

Thinking of studying a performance-based course? Find out more about the different options and how to make your application.

This page shows you all the extra tips international applicants might need to know when making a UCAS application.

This page gives you all the extra international tips for UK conservatoire applications.

If you're studying an undergraduate course, you could get a Tuition Fee Loan. A Tuition Fee Loan covers the cost of the fees charged by your university or college. Content provided by Student Finance England.

Find out what the subject-specific entry requirements for postgraduate university courses are, and what universities are looking for.

Over the past four years, UCAS has released these high-impact reports that shone a light on pertinent issues in education and skills.

Your life as a university student in the UK will be a unique experience. You might encounter new ways of living, studying, and socialising that are different from the way students do it in your home country. This guide will help you succeed as a student, whether it’s understanding the different types of university in the UK, adopting good academic habits, or making friends.

David Hughes CBE, Chief Executive, Association of Colleges (AOC)

Chris Kirk, Director of UCAS International, UCAS

Professor Sir Gerry McCormac FRSE, FSA, FRSA, FHEA, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Stirling

Ginny Page, Director of Education Programmes, Gatsby Foundation

Nicola Dandridge, Professor of Higher Education Policy, University of Bristol.

Professor Edward Peck CBE, Vice-Chancellor Nottingham Trent University and Department for Education Higher Education Student Support Champion

Geoff Barton, General Secretary, The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)

Student finance not enough to cover your university costs, like accommodation or books? Here are some options which could help.

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