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Find out if you're eligible for the new postgraduate loan, and how to apply.

Attending postgraduate open days before applying will give you plenty of time to make a confident, informed decision about the course that best suits your learning style, and meets your career aspirations.

Postgraduate courses can help you progress or change your career. Find out what the options are and how to apply.

If you want to study a postgraduate course in the UK, start here to find out how to apply and find out more information.

From entry requirements, course choices, to personal statement techniques, make sure your students have everything they need to successfully apply to university.

How you get a reference for your application depends on if you’re applying individually, or through a school, college, or a centre registered with UCAS.

Music scholarships, grants, and bursaries are available to students who show exceptional musical talent, whether they’re studying a music degree or not. Find out how to apply, extra benefits you can get, and more.

Make sure you understand what course you’re applying for and what skills and attributes admissions tutors are looking for, so you can write a successful sports and exercise science statement.

If you're unfamiliar with the UCAS application but helping someone apply to university or college, our step-by-step guides will help.

If you're a family member of a migrant worker, here's the student finance available to you, and how you can apply. Content provided by Student Finance England.

Are you the parent or partner of someone applying for student finance? Here's everything you need to know. Content provided by Student Finance England.

Find out what you need to do and when to apply for your student visa, as well as how the immigration process works.

Providing the opportunity for students to try before they apply

Try university degrees before you apply. Subject Spotlights from Springpod give you a taste of what it's like to study real subjects delivered by university lecturers and developed in partnership with the universities

Students who have served in the UK Armed Forces as a Regular or Reservist may find there are unique challenges involved in applying to higher education. We have worked with the Ministry of Defence and experts at the University of South Wales to offer practical ways to help them explore their options and prepare for their next step.

If you’re considering teaching in a UK state school, you’ll need to have a degree, and a recognised teaching qualification. Initial Teacher Education or Training (ITET) programmes across the UK are broadly similar, providing a combination of academic study and time in school, as you learn about key teaching methods. The routes, entry requirements, and statutory teaching standards are different depending on where in the UK you plan to train, and ultimately, teach. You can apply through UCAS for the main postgraduate and undergraduate teacher training programmes in Wales and Scotland. For programmes in England, use the DfE's 'Apply for teacher training' service.

Applying for university or college to start your studies in 2026? Find out more about the changes to the personal statement format and tips on what to include.

We were delighted to host our first ever apprenticeships event for employers at ExCel London – thanks to everyone who joined us. Here’s a selection of highlights and the presentations to download. It was great to talk about the work we’re doing with the Department for Education and our vision to become the go-to place to discover, decide and apply for apprenticeships.

Practical advice to help you support your child through the application cycle, as they research and apply to conservatoires.

How to choose a conservatoire course and when to apply. Courses are available in music, dance, acting, and musical theatre at undergraduate and postgraduate level.