Which university is right for me?
There are over 100 universities in the UK but you can only apply to five in your UCAS application. How do you narrow it down and choose the right ones for you?
Read moreAdvice on researching universities and courses
Here, we've gathered tips and info from students, staff and alumni to give you an insight into whether university is right for you, and how to choose the right uni and course.
University jargon defined
Feel like university terminology is confusing? Join the crew! If you're struggling to get your head around all things u...
Read moreWhich course is right for me?
Sometimes having too many choices is worse than having none at all, and when it comes to choosing a uni course, there’s...
Read moreWhich type of course is right for me?
There’s lots to consider when you’re applying for university, and with so many subjects and course types on offer, ho...
Read moreCan I get into uni with a BTEC?
When it comes to applying to most universities, having a BTEC Level 3 is no different to A Levels. If you’ve heard any ...
Read moreHow to choose your university accommodation
Once you’ve settled on a university, it’s time to start thinking about making the big move! Universities usually have m...
Read moreHow to decide to go to university
Sitting on the fence trying to figure out if you want to go to uni or not? It's a big decision and you might not know ...
Read moreShould I go to university or get a job?
Should you choose going to university or getting a job? Picking full-time work or university can be a big choice. H...
Read moreThe steps of applying to uni
Thinking about applying to uni but don’t know where to start? From doing your research to submitting your UCAS applicat...
Read moreCourse entry requirements
There’s a lot to think about if you’re considering applying to uni, but one thing that is important to keep in mind is...
Read moreGetting to BCU
Thinking about staying local when you go to uni? You won't be alone - 69% of our students come from the West Midlands....
Read moreFinance benefits of being a uni student
Here are some of the financial benefits of being a uni student.
Read moreStudent support
The thought of going to university can be nerve-wracking. If you’re worrying about how you’ll settle in, keep up with ...
Read moreThe differences between school and university
It can be hard to know what to expect from a university experience when school or college is all you’ve ever known, so ...
Read moreWhat is a degree apprenticeship?
Higher and degree apprenticeships are an exciting new way to gain a recognised qualification while working full-time a...
Read moreWhat is a Personal Statement?
If you’ve done your research and decided you want to go to university, what happens next? You’ll need to prepare your a...
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