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Everything you need to prepare for the 2026 application cycle – all in one place.

Some universities require you to sit an admissions test as part of the application process – discover the different types of assessment here.

Dig deep into what fascinates you about archaeology and what you hope to discover on a course like this.

Facts about Pre-U: who they are for, subjects, what's involved in taking one, and assessment and grades.

We run live sessions in the UCAS Hub to help those researching their next steps, and record them all. You can access them below.

Facts about the International Baccalaureate: find out what's involved in studying the diploma programme and the career-related certificate.

If you’re applying for architecture, planning or building, admissions tutors say they need you to outline your reasons for wanting to study the course. Here’s how you do it. The built environment encompasses lots of courses and professions. As the University of Nottingham puts it, you need to 'be as specific as possible about your interests and enthusiasms'.

Writing a sports science personal statement? One way to win over sports science admissions tutors is to dig into the detail of the course itself, and focus your personal statement accordingly. We've been asking sports science tutors what they're looking for in your personal statement – here's what they told us.

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

Speech and language therapists play a crucial role in enabling people to communicate – enhancing people's lives and transforming their relationships.

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.

Led by industry experts from the world's leading employers, Virtual Work Experiences give you a taste of what a career would look like through interactive, on-demand programmes.

Brought to you by Manchester Metropolitan University: Learn about a science degree apprenticeship and how they differ to traditional degrees, with Katie Thistleton.

Facts about Cambridge Technicals: who they are for and what subjects are available.

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