UCAS and Higher Education
Sixth Form students at Hillcrest receive a wealth of support from tutors and wider educational support mentors to help students transition beyond Sixth Form education, to higher education and or higher education connected apprenticeships.
We have carefully, collated guidance links to information to inform our students on applying to universities through UCAS and companies supporting apprenticeships through the UK.
Student Finance
Student Finance Guide Links
Which University – The complete guide to student finance
UCAS – Getting Student Finance Support
Save The Student – The Big Fat Guide To Student Finance
Student Finance – Login to student finance
Studentastic – How to have a great time as a student
Personal Statement Guides
Personal Statement Guides
Which University – Personal statement guides
UCAS – Video guide on university application statements
Which University – Admissions tutors guide on making your personal statement standout
Which University – 10 things to put in your personal statement
Which University – Personal statement advice
UCAS and HE Advice and Guidance
SACU – A helping hand into higher education
UCAS – Getting Started – Advice on applying to university
UCAS – Search for university courses
UCAS – Undergraduate course guide – Where to study and course entry requirements
UCAS – Advice on undergraduate student finance support
University open days – opendays.com
Fulbright – fulbright.org
Top Universities – Information or students considering studying abroad
Unistats – Guide to university research and statistics
Which University – Career prospects – What do employers look for in graduates
The Russell Group – Information on universities with links to the business and the public sector
Push – Information for young people seeking advice on the next steps to take for higher education
Which University- Video – Advice on student life before going to university
Navigate through University Guide – Click Here