Higher Education
If you are considering Higher Education (HE) it is important that you research carefully before you select the course, college or university to which you want to apply. The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) is the central organisation that processes applications for full-time undergraduate courses at UK universities and colleges. Their website, www.ucas.com is a comprehensive resource about HE and the application process. On the home page select the Students' section and start with before you apply.
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Useful WebsitesUni4me - will help you consider some of the important issues. Direct.gov - has lots of information about going to University. Foundation degree - has information about the types of courses offered and the universities and colleges which provide the courses. UCAS - has course details and entry requirements and also handles applications for foundation degrees. www.unofficial-guides.com - gives a flavour of what life is like from the students' viewpoints. www.push.co.uk - is also an independent site to help you make your own personal shortlist of favourite places to study.
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