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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.

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There is truly something for everyone in this little vintage city with a modern attitude.

Conservatoires will let you know what you should prepare for an assessment.

Find more information about conservatoire audition/assessment fees and how to pay for them.

Whether you’re a fan of Chloe Gong, Cormac McCarthy, or Sally Rooney, get across your love of English literature and your passion for creative writing in a clear and concise personal statement.

A great history personal statement is all about selecting examples and experiences that help to demonstrate your love of the subject. Show admissions tutors your unique interest in this subject over and above the syllabus.

Most universities provide a range of activities to help you settle into UK life. Here are some tips about moving to and living in the UK.

This guidance is for any advisers (school counsellors, agents, IECS etc.), and other centres based outside the UK, who advise potential undergraduate applicants to higher education (HE) courses in the UK.

Andy Forbes, Head of Development at the Lifelong Education Commission and Apprenticeship Champion for UCAS