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Applying to university supplement

Advice on choosing a course, writing your application and preparing for university.
  • Supermarket at night photographed from outside

    Managing your student finances

    With a few tricks you can ensure you're not stuck at the checkout with a declined card

  • Students at a Cardiff University open day

    Open days: a taste of your new home

    See beyond the glossy brochures and websites to get a true feel for a university

  • Student sitting on row of school desks formed into a question mark symbol

    How to pick your ideal university course

    Choosing five degree choices from 37,000 options is no mean task, so here's a few things to bear in mind.

  • Voxpop: work and study

  • students finances

    Budgeting at university

  • studying methods

    University challenges you to study independently

  • Choice of university. University prospectuses for prospective students

    Choosing a university: apply with care

  • Modern Student Accomodation, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Image shot 10/2005. Exact date unknown.

    University accommodation: a quick way to break the ice

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    Preparing for an interview

  • Applying to university: Case study corner

  • Kate McAuley filling in UCAS form looking stressed

    Choosing a university: Sell yourself

  • confused student in library

    University lingo explained

  • Liam Burns

    Liam Burns: 'University will be a life-changing experience'