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Should you apply for more than one course at the same university?
Applying for different courses at one university? This can be a good, or bad, idea depending on the subject. Read our advice – including personal statement tips – before you apply.
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How to perfectly present your portfolio at interview
Will you be presenting your portfolio at a university interview? Students who've been through the process reveal their top tips for impressing admissions tutors...
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Putting together your portfolio: students' top tips
Got to put a portfolio together for a creative course? Current arts students share their tips on how to make sure yours makes an impact with admissions tutors...
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Student finance: what parents need to know
Not sure what financial support there is for your child at university or how their repayments work? Read our beginner's guide to student finance for parents.
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What do universities really think about A-level law?
A-level law – good or bad idea? You may have heard that some universities aren’t keen on it. We asked some admissions tutors to find out what the real story is…
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How easy is it to switch courses once I’m at university?
Thinking about changing university course? Read our advice for anyone wanting to switch subject or uni.
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Applying for a course with higher entry requirements than predicted?
Are your predicted grades too low for your desired degree course? We look at how strict university entry requirements are and whether you should still apply.
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Checklist: university and degree subjects you might be interviewed for
Think that most universities don’t interview applicants? Don’t be so sure! They are more likely to crop up with certain courses and places. Find out more...
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How important are auditions for getting on to performing arts courses?
Auditions are central to most performing arts course applications. Here’s our guide on what’s expected of you – and how to make sure your audition is pitch perfect.