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Choosing a course
Tips and advice to help you decide what subject, course type, and provider is right for you.
Finding your passion
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How to choose between courses and unis
With so many courses and many similar ones out there, find out more about comparing and choosing the right one for you.
Pros and cons of uni
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Entry requirements
Unis have different requirements for their courses – usually a mix of qualifications, subjects, or exam grades.
Apprenticeships
Everything you need to know about UK apprenticeships.
What can I do next?
Get ideas and all the info on your options to help decide the right route for you.
Higher Technical Qualifications
Higher Technical Qualifications are being introduced in 2022. Find out what they are, who they're for, and what and where you can study.
Studying at a conservatoire
Find out what conservatoires are like, and how they differ from a university or college.
Distance learning
Distance learning is an alternative route to studying a degree, find out if it's right for you.
Distance learning and part-time study
Higher education courses are flexible — there are different study types, work combinations, and part-time options.
Studying at a UK college
There are more than 240 colleges in the UK that offer a range of higher education courses.
Student accommodation
Explore your accommodation options while studying – from campus halls to private living.
Studying abroad
Here are some options if you're considering studying a year, or all, of your degree abroad.
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