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It's really important to tell your university or college about your individual needs as early as possible – this will ensure any adjustments and support are in place before you arrive.

Universities and colleges have teams in place to make sure students are able to get the right support for their individual needs. This guide will help you get the information you need to make an informed decision.

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

Wondering what student life is like? Find out more about student life, and how it might help you make a decision on the type of uni or college you want to go to.

Universities and colleges welcome students from a diverse range of backgrounds and experience.

Universities and colleges welcome students from a diverse range of backgrounds and experience. If you choose to disclose that you are a student with an imprisoned parent it will not negatively impact your application – it gives context to your circumstances.

What are conservatoires like? How do conservatoires differ from a university or college? Find out here.

Many universities and colleges have initiatives or support programmes in place for students who have been bereaved as a child.

We support international counsellors, agents and advisers, as well as processing applications to hundreds of universities and colleges in the UK.

If you decide to suspend or withdraw from your full-time studies, you need to contact Student Finance England and let your university or college know as soon as possible. Content provided by Student Finance England.

If you decide to take a break or withdraw from your studies, you need to contact Student Finance England and let your university or college know as soon as possible. Content provided by Student Finance England.

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.

Host the UCAS widget on your school/college website or Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), to link students and their parents to important UCAS info.

Clearing is how unis and colleges fill any spaces they have left on their courses.

If you're studying an undergraduate course, you could get a Tuition Fee Loan. A Tuition Fee Loan covers the cost of the fees charged by your university or college. Content provided by Student Finance England.

A Tuition Fee Loan covers the cost of the fees charged by your university or college. Content provided by Student Finance England.

Find out about the different decisions universities and colleges can make on your application.

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