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Higher Education

Higher Education (HE) is courses above Level 3, often taken at university or college. You can get into HE by doing A levels, The Diploma, an Advanced Apprenticeship, or another Level 3 option.

This area of help you choose is about

  • why HE is worth doing
  • how to choose from the options available
  • how HE applications work
  • whether you should take a gap year first.

 Useful link – Want to know about student finance, tuition fees and more? Go to the talk about you HE finance section.

 

In this section

Applying for HE
Find out the difference between UCAS and CUKAS, and learn how HE applications work.
Choosing what to study
How to choose from the 50,000 different HE courses on offer at 350 institutions in the UK.
Gap years
What you can do with a year out, and help with deciding whether to do it.
Why HE?
The pros and cons of going on to Higher Education.
Your UCAS form
Solid advice from Lisa Shipman, Admissions Manager of the Faculty of Science at the UEA.

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