Useful websites

There are lots of very useful websites.  There are links to many of these throughout the pages of this website, but those shown below are some of the best.

 

 

University admissions services
www.ucas.ac.uk	The central university applications system for the UK.
www.cukas.ac.uk	The central applications system for UK music colleges.
www.cao.ie	Centralised applications for Irish universities
www.readmedicine.com	Applications to read medicine abroad
www.fulbright.co.uk	Advice about universities in the USA
Advice for university
www.aimhigher.ac.uk	Complete guide to HE in England
www.opendays.com	Dates of university open days
www.push.co.uk	For help with choosing universities
www.erasmus.ac.uk	For advice on studying abroad in your degree.
www.unistats.com	For university comparisons from student surveys.
www.unifo.co.uk
www.universityadvice.co.uk
www.hero.ac.uk	Information about universities
www.whatuni.com
www.unofficial-guides.com	For the student view of universities
www.qaa.ac.uk	Reports on teaching quality in universities
www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/ukinfo	Interactive map of UK universities.
www.ukcoursefinder.com	To help find the right subject
www.unistats.com	Compare current students views about each university.
www.thecomplete universityguide.co.uk	for league tables, subject tables, university profiles and much more
Student Finance
www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance	For information and application for university funding
University entrance tests
www.bmat.org.uk	Medical admissions test
www.lnat.ac.uk	Law admissions test
www.ukcat.ac.uk	Medical admissions test
www.elat.org.uk	English admissions test for Oxford
www.uniprep.org.uk	For help in preparing for the tests
www.tsa.cambridge assessments.org.uk	Cambridge Thinking Skills Assessment
www.drtest.co.uk	Provides help in preparing for tests.
Study abroad
www.fulbright.co.uk	Advice on university in the USA
www.erasmus.ac.uk	Study in Europe as part of a UK degree
www.aucc.ca	Study in Canada
www.eurochoice.org.uk	Study in Europe
Gap year
www.yearoutgroup.co.uk	A portal into all gap year providers
www.gapyear.com	Gap year ideas
www.gogapyear.com	Essential advice for gap years
www.yini.org.uk	For paid work in industry
www.realgap.co.uk
www.i-to-i.com
Careers; general information
www.connexions-direct.com/jobs4u
www.careers-gateway.co.uk
www.careersa-z.co.uk
www.prospects.ac.uk
Careers; specific career information
www.nhscareers.nhs.uk	For all careers in the NHS
www.whynotchemeng.com	Chemical engineering
www.lawcareers.net	Law
www.architecture.com	Architecture
Careers in medicine
www.newmediamedicine.com
www.readmedicine.com	Applications to read medicine abroad
www.nhscareers.nhs.uk
www.medschoolsonline.co.uk
www.wanttobeadoctor.co.uk
www.learnoverseas.co.uk	For work experience in India.