Funding
What the 2026/27 student finance rates mean for your household
Tuition fees rose to a £9,790 cap and the maintenance loan maximums changed. Here is what that does to the number on your offer letter.
Blog and news
Guidance on UCAS, student finance and routes into university — written by the advisers who handle these applications every cycle.
UCAS
The personal statement is now three questions — how to answer them
4,000 characters shared across three answers, with a 350-character minimum each. This is how to spend them.
Routes
No A-levels? The routes into a degree, compared
Access diploma, foundation year, HND and top-up: which one fits an adult returning to study, and what each one costs.
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