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‘You’ll meet so many people’: how to choose where to live at uni

Choices range from often cramped but fun halls of residence to shared, potentially messy flats in town

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2024

Higher-tariff universities admit 13% more UK school-leavers than 2023, figures show

Number of pupils accepted by ‘high tariff’ providers passes 100,000, after better than expected A-level results and fewer international students

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2024

How to check your A-level results online and in school

Sixth formers collecting grades on busy day for university admissions

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2024

My teen got low A-level results – now what?

Offer your child support through this stressful time and encourage them to explore their options.

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

More UK students set to get into first-choice university than in previous years

As international intake dwindles, leading institutions become less cautious about offers post-Covid

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024

Top UK universities have thousands of unfilled places before A-level results

More school leavers likely to gain places as survey finds higher number of vacancies advertised through clearing

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024

London bucks the trend but university applications are down across the country as a whole

The capital bucks the higher education trend

Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2024

Will replacing personal statements with application questions make university admissions fairer?

Prospective students will no longer be asked to write personal statements as part of their application to university in the UK, the admissions organisation Ucas has announced.

The Conversation · Jul 23, 2024

Send us your old Ucas personal statements

To mark the end of the personal statement for university applications in Britain, we would like to see your old ones

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2024

Farewell, Ucas personal statements: I won’t miss your hackneyed, cliche-ridden prose

These hated essays are going to be scrapped. It’s good news for those who can’t afford private tutors – and for those who had to read them, says writer Max Fletcher

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2024