Universities and higher education

Finding courses, comparing qualifications and checking a university is recognised

Find courses and apply

• Higher education courses: find and apply
• Find teacher training courses
• Apply for teacher training
• University Clearing through UCAS
• Mature students: university and funding

Understanding qualifications

• Check if your university or college can award a degree
• What qualification levels mean

Background checks

• Check if you need to tell someone about your criminal record