Higher Education

We offer excellent support to help you access your preferred Higher Education institution and secure your first choice of course. This includes:

• Two qualified careers and Higher Education advisers
• One-to-one guidance interviews
• Expert guidance on work-related learning and how to gain work placements
• Sustained, relevant and timely careers education built into the tutorial curriculum
• The opportunity to participate in HE+, a regional academic extension programme
• Well-developed links with Russell Group and other leading universities
• Support in applying for access programmes, summer schools and taster courses
• A UCAS applications progression event, including a careers fair typically attended by over 40 universities and 20 major apprenticeship providers and employers
• One-to-one personal statement guidance and support
• Extensive support with all aspects of the UCAS application process, from making choices to confirmation or clearing
• Facilities and support to sit pre-admissions exams, including the BMAT
• Guidance on academic and clinical interviews, including a mock MMI for medics, dentists and vets
• Expert advice and guidance on fees, loans and university finance, delivered by university staff.

Speak to your tutor or a careers adviser to learn more about how access this support.