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with Dr Kieran Doran from University of Sunderland

Region Guide

Region Guide

Region Guide

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

On first appearance Huddersfield is a sleepy town, ideal for those who want a quieter life and the space that you can't find in the cities, but it will surprise you.

Nottingham packs a punch when it comes to dining, shopping, nightlife, sport, and culture. But the city isn’t just about the new – it is steeped in history...

While studying overseas is a unique and exciting experience, it’s also normal to feel anxious about living in a new culture and organising a lot of different things. This guide runs through everything you need to know about adjusting to life as a student in the UK so you can focus on enjoying the amazing experience that lies ahead.

Looking to start a career in finance and accounting? While academic routes are often the first thought when entering the field, there is no better way to gain hands-on experience in the sector than embarking on an apprenticeship and working while you learn. In the guide below, we'll help you on the first stage of your journey in applying for an apprenticeship, what to expect at the interview stage, and some advice and guidance from live employers in the space.

Your question, any question, answered.

Discover key dates, essentials and guidance for Confirmation and Clearing in our adviser toolkit.

Understanding your budget as a student will not only help you save money – it’ll help you have the best experience during your time in the UK. Follow this guide to discover the different types of costs you’ll experience as an international student, as well as top tips for making your money go further.

Your chance to explore creative courses, apprenticeships, and careers – all in one place. Book your place today.

Our subject-specific flagship event, Create Your Future, is an unmissable opportunity to meet students suitable for your creative courses, apprenticeships, and other services.

Want to find out what it's like to do a placement abroad? Farah Hamdan went further afield than most people to follow her passion for conservation – read about her amazing experience in the Galapagos Islands.

If your relationship with your parents or carers has broken down (also known as ‘estranged’), there are people you can turn to for help when you research your options, start your application, or think about your transition to university or college.

Caroline Green, Career Development Expert (RCDP)

Join us live on Tuesday 5 November at 15:45 (UK time) to find out everything you need to know about apprenticeships

Ofqual and UCAS have written to students today (16 July) who will receive their results on 15 August

A record number of 18-year-olds applied to study nursing in England in 2021, with the COVID pandemic

Richard O’Kelly, from our Analysis and Insights Team, looks at applications in the 2020 undergraduate

Here are some handy tips about Clearing vacancies and reports, from our Data Collection Team.

Here are details of some improvements we've made to the providers' section of ucas.com.

Here are details of some improvements we've made to the providers' section of ucas.com.

Below are the latest updates on our developments.

We’re happy to confirm there were zero reported embargo breaches during the SQA results embargo.

As a reminder, the results embargo training module has been updated and is available for colleagues at

We’d like to thank you for returning your results agreements on time.