Higher Education Links

Websites
UCAS
- the official website: applications and lots of other information CUKAS
- applying to the Conservatories (Music)
The Open University
Open Days - details of open days
UniStats - the official website for 'league table' information
Prospects - what you can do with your Degree
Studential - tips on personal statements and interviews
TDA - ways into teaching
Skill - help for students with a disability
YouGo - a student only social network, run by UCAS (you can get to know other students and chat)
DirectGov Education and Learning - information on all types of learning
DirectGov Student Finance - student money matters
Erasmus - courses offering time overseas
FulBright - studying in the USA

Books and Leaflets
Big Guide: For Entry to University or College in 2011
Heap 2012: University Degree Course Offers: The Essential Guide to Winning Your Place at University
UCAS Progression Series
Getting Into... Series
Getting into Oxford & Cambridge 2012 Entry: The Insider Guide to Winning a Place at Oxford or Cambridge University
How to Complete Your UCAS Application 2012 Entry: The Insider Guide to Making a Winning UCAS Application
The Times Good University Guide 2012
The Guardian University Guide 2011
The Virgin Guide to British Universities 2012