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As well as receiving loans to help cover tuition fees and living costs, your students may also be eligible to receive financial support they don't have to pay back.

If you are responsible for the care and wellbeing of a child aged 17 or under, you may be able to access additional support while studying.

Here, we outline what you need to know if you have caring responsibilities and are interested in an apprenticeship.

Students who have served in the UK Armed Forces as a Regular or Reservist may find there are unique challenges involved in applying to higher education. We have worked with the Ministry of Defence and experts at the University of South Wales to offer practical ways to help them explore their options and prepare for their next step.

Writing a personal statement is an important part of your child’s university application, and with the new format for 2026 entry, there’s a clear structure to follow. As a parent, guardian, or carer, your support can make a real difference. This page offers advice to help your child write a statement that reflects their experiences and goals, along with tips on what to avoid.

We asked admissions tutors how you can ensure your teaching personal statement gets top marks and secures you that all-important interview.

We have a wealth of resources to help ease any worries or concerns you may have about the application process.

Applying for university or college to start your studies in 2026? Find out more about the changes to the personal statement format and tips on what to include.

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

Not sure how to pay for your performance-based course, or how you’ll cope during your studies? Don’t worry, there’s a range of support available.

Ask questions. Explore possibilities. Discover your future.

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

If you have ever served as a Regular or Reservist in the UK Armed Forces, or remain a Reservist, you may find there are unique challenges involved in applying to university or college.

Higher education is an inclusive environment where support can be provided to help you study. Find out more.

The competition is tough for aspiring vets – so along with good grades, you'll need an impressive personal statement that sets you apart from the crowd.

Volunteering gives you the opportunity to help out in the community, with a charity, or another organisation.

Susie Whigham, Interim Chief Executive Officer, The Brilliant Club, examines the risks and opportunities for widening participation on the Journey to a Million.

Melody Stephen, Law with International Studies student at the University of Manchester 

Dr Katie Petty-Saphon, Chief Executive, Medical Schools Council (MSC)

Bill Watkin, Chief Executive, Sixth Form Colleges Association (SFCA)