Admissions policies
The fair admissions code of practice demonstrates the higher education sector’s commitment to fair and transparent admissions practices.
Information and advice pages
Admissions policies
The fair admissions code of practice demonstrates the higher education sector’s commitment to fair and transparent admissions practices.
Admissions tests
Some universities require you to sit an admissions test as part of the application process – discover the different types of assessment here.
Adult Dependants' Grants for full-time students
Find out if you're eligible to receive an Adult Dependants' Grant (ADG), and how to apply for it. Content provided by Student Finance England.
Adult nurse
Adult nurses are expert members of a medical team. They plan and deliver vital treatment for a wide range of patients with different needs and conditions.
Advanced Learner Loans
An Advanced Learner Loan helps with the costs of further education courses. Content provided by Student Finance England.
Advice for parents, guardians and carers
Everything you need to help your child decide on their next steps.
Adviser lives
Our webinars have been created to help you in your role. Watch playbacks of any you've missed here.
Adviser tips
Here are a selection of tips from advanced practitioners, events and about the UCAS process.
Adviser toolkit: Supporting students with individual needs
For some students, their individual circumstances can have a significant impact on their decision to go to university or college – and on their experience when they are there.
Advisers guide to Clearing for international students
Find key information on how Clearing works if you are helping a student come to study in the UK.
Advisers: Free school meals application fee waiver guide
An overview for those supporting eligible applicants applying to undergraduate courses starting in 2025.
Advisers: UCAS International app
With UCAS International, students have access to all UK courses and scholarship data on one easy-to-search mobile application. You can use UCAS International to see the scholarships your students will be eligible for, based on the personalised profile you can help them create.