What and where to study at a University, College or Conservatoire

Subject guides

Undergraduate courses you could study, what they involve, and how to get onto them.

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Find your ideal job matched to your personality and a list of courses previous students studied in order to get there.

Tips and advice to help you decide what subject, course type, and provider is right for you.

Great ways to find out more about higher education, and if a university is right for you.

Explore your options, favourite your interests, and create your UCAS application all in one place. Get started with your UCAS Hub.

Unis have different requirements for their courses – usually a mix of qualifications, subjects, or exam grades.

Everything you need to know about UK apprenticeships.

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Higher Technical Qualifications are being introduced in 2022. Find out what they are, who they're for, and what and where you can study.

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Find out what conservatoires are like, and how they differ from a university or college.

Distance learning is an alternative route to studying a degree, find out if it's right for you.

Higher education courses are flexible — there are different study types, work combinations, and part-time options.

There are more than 240 colleges in the UK that offer a range of higher education courses.

Explore your accommodation options while studying – from campus halls to private living.

Studying higher education in Welsh can offer lots of career options – not just in Wales.

Here are some options if you're considering studying a year, or all, of your degree abroad.

Talk to students who are already studying… they know the provider, the courses, the accommodation, and what the the city or town has to offer.

Not sure where to study? We've got city guides to help you find a place where you'll feel at home.

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