Going to university or college is a big commitment, in both time and money, but by getting a degree you will be making a big investment in your future.
It will increase your chances of getting a good job and improve your earning potential, as well as giving you the opportunity to study more about a subject you are passionate about.
These resources will help you in your decision about which course and university to apply for, and help you make a great application to secure a place in Higher Education.
The Universities and Colleges Admission Service (UCAS) handles most applications to Undergraduate courses for Universities in the UK. Some course, such as medicine, veterinary medicine and dentistry have a specific application process and timeline. These resources will walk you through the different application processes. We also have tips and advice on applying for creative courses such as art and drama.
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This budget activity can be done individually or as part of a 'Student Life' lesson with pupils working in teams on their budgets.
Information on what they are, who they are, and the benefits of studying at a Russell Group Uni.
This article from our partner, the University of Cambridge, will explain what Colleges are and what you should consider when applying.