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Don't miss the UCAS deadline

Everything you need to know about applying for your course through UCAS, when the deadline is, and what happens if you miss it.

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Choosing student accommodation

When thinking about where you’re going to live while at uni - whether you want to move away from home or commute - we’ve got all the information you’ll need.

Upcoming week

There's no place like home

So you've decided where you want to live! Now it's time to make it your own. Read our guide on how to furnish your room on a student budget.

Hit or missed the UCAS deadline? What's next?

If you're applying for university, the UCAS deadline was 6pm on 14 January 2025. Here, we share advice on what to do if you made (or didn't make) that deadline.

Go back: Taster and applicant days

Already been to an open day? Find out why you should take another visit to your chosen uni in this week's article.

National Apprenticeship Week

If you’re interested in pursuing an apprenticeship, we’re here to answer all your questions about what they are, how to apply, what you can do, and more!

Don't be a stranger

Settling into uni life is like a full-time job! But don't forget to keep in touch with friends and loved ones back home.

UCAS Extra opens!

This week, we explain what UCAS Extra is and how it could give you the opportunity to apply for different universities.

Commuter student life

More and more students are choosing to stay local and commute instead. If you're one of them, you’re part of a growing group of ‘commuter students’.

Applying for student finance

Applying for student finance can feel overwhelming. Our guide will help you understand what you need to do and when you need to do it by.

Unis and research - making your mark

Universities have long been at the forefront of research. This week, we show how you can get involved in research right from the start of your uni journey.