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Find and apply for a college or university course - full time, part time, post graduate, UCAS, Unistats, National Careers Service, Open University, CUKAS
Sixth form, further education (like college), higher education (like university), apprenticeships and skills based training available.
Find and apply for a further or adult education course and work out what financial help you can get
Finding courses, comparing qualifications and checking a university is recognised
Eligible chemistry, languages, mathematics and physics teachers can apply for early-career payments between September and March.
How you can show you know English when you apply for citizenship and to settle in the UK, and when you do not have to
Guidance on obtaining evidence of your qualification for employment, study, or professional registration.
Find out how you can become a further education teacher.
Training and continuing professional development for people working in the sickle cell and thalassaemia screening programme in England.
This guide gives a summary of what providers should expect and what they need to do as part of an Ofsted inspection.
Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
Guidance on claiming Universal Credit if you're a student.
Apply for a Student visa to study in the UK if you're 16 or over - eligibility, extend or switch your visa, how much it costs and how long it takes
Student finance - student loans or student grants for tuition fees and living costs, extra help, student loan repayments.
Get a postgraduate master's loan to help fund a full-time or part-time master's degree: find out if you're eligible and how much you can get.
Letters issued to general further education colleges, sixth-form colleges and higher education institutions with a notice to improve.
Information and guidance on applying for the Armed Forces Bereavement Scholarship Scheme.
Find the difficulty level of a qualification and compare qualifications across different countries.
Apply for a Graduate route visa if you’ve been on a student visa and want to stay in the UK to work - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, bring your partner and children.
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