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Have you chosen to study philosophy? Then you’ll need to write a personal statement that’s thoughtful, reflective, and enthusiastic. Admissions tutors give us their top tips below:

Some universities require you to sit an admissions test as part of the application process – discover the different types of assessment here.

View the advanced practitioner tips from our online International Teachers' and Advisers' Conference.

Facts about Pre-U: who they are for, subjects, what's involved in taking one, and assessment and grades.

Oxford graduate Anke takes the stand to testify on what the life of a lawyer is really like.

We invited organisations who could offer guidance on the day-to-day running of apprenticeships programmes, as well as how to support apprentices through to completion. We had speakers from the Association of Apprentices, Workplus, and Lloyd’s Banking Group – if you missed it, here’s what happened.

Building on our session with employers which shared their advice on how to start apprenticeships successfully, this time we’re looking at what to do once they’re up and running. We invited the experts again and here’s what they had to say.

Are you looking to study English literature or language at university? You'll need to pay attention to more than just your spelling and grammar, according to admissions tutors. Here's what else budding literary students will need to showcase – or avoid – in their applications.

If you’re starting a full-time or part-time taught or research master’s course, you could get a Postgraduate Master’s Loan. Content provided by Student Finance England.

Here, we provide in-depth information about the range of subject areas you can study at postgraduate level.

Bill Watkin, Chief Executive, Sixth Form Colleges Association (SFCA)

Andy Forbes, Head of Development at the Lifelong Education Commission and Apprenticeship Champion for UCAS

Find out what each type of postgraduate qualification involves, what the entry requirements are, how much it might cost, and where to find out more.