What's it like to study... Astronomy

If you're sat at home fretting about weird old dons setting fiendish logic puzzles - don't!

From personal statements to the interview, our brief guide

Another alternative to A-levels, the Cambridge Pre-U, is emerging as a further distinction of difference

Covering anything from death masks and images of hell to the history of tattooing or boxing photography, History of Art is so much more than the study of dead Italian portrait artists, explains Dr Matt Lodder

With Kristen Stewart's announcement of her enrolment at the University of California, we take a look through other celebs who've gone back to school

The University of  Sheffield is pioneering a scheme that could save students many hours and more pounds of travel to prospective universities

After spending the last few months obsessively checking inboxes, for most students the UCAS anxiety is almost over. You’ve got your offers, so what next?

It's hard to see this slash-and-burn as putting "clinical quality" first

It seems as if languages are not a popular choice of course at university nowadays. Once upon a time, learning a language and studying its literature was considered a solid choice of degree, but now there's a perception that they might be a bit of a waste of time.

It’s bad news if you’re disadvantaged and you want to go to university. Admissions have dropped for the second year in a row leading for some to say that those from less well-off backgrounds have been put off by higher tuition fees.

They might be members of the EU, but UK law discriminates unfairly against students from Romania and Bulgaria. Madalina Ciobanu, a Romanian student studying at UWE, doesn't like the system.

One final year student looks back on what she wishes she had known before she applied for university.

Practical training in documentary and film making is providing students with a trusted route into the industry

Business is far from a doss subject and can be academically rigorous and challenging, says Rupesh Patel, who studied a Bsc in Business Administration at Bath University

I can remember clearly my drama teacher, Mr. Jewkes, chatting to me during my high school studies in Year 9 and telling me “you should really do this at GCSE Jamie”. Through my time at school I rode the wave a little too much, leaving revision too late and never totally applying myself as much as I could.