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Choosing the right university city
Which university city will you call home for three years? Discover the right study destination for you with our tips and fun quiz.
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Checklist: university and degree subjects you might be interviewed for
Not sure if you'll be asked for an interview or not? It depends on the course and university you're applying for...
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Education levels and qualifications explained
A short guide to understanding different types of qualification, what they are and how they relate to one another
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Will submitting an early Ucas application stand in your favour?
It might seem logical that applying early gives you a better chance of getting an offer. But things are a bit more complicated than that...
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Year 13: A-level calendar - key dates
Year 13 planner of what to do during the autumn, spring and summer term.
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What A-levels do you need to study law?
Budding barrister or solicitor? See if A-level law is a must-have to study it at degree level, plus subjects that are useful to have and examples of law degree entry requirements universities ask for.
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What A-level subjects do you need for the degree you want to study?
Not sure which A-level subjects you'll need for the degree you want to take? Here's a look at the entry requirements for some popular subjects
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How to write an excellent personal statement in 10 steps
Help and advice on putting your application together
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What to do if you don’t get an offer from your first choice university
Rejected from your first choice university? Find out how Ucas Clearing and Extra can give you a second stab at applying to uni this year.