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  After AS levels: which subjects should students drop?

  5 Sep 2014:

  Picking their final subjects for A-level is not simply a matter of what they've done best in

• How to make friends at uni – before you even get there

  1 Sep 2014:

  Check out Facebook groups at your university to 'meet' people before you arrive

• Open days: a chance to get your questions answered

  28 Aug 2014:

  A prospectus can only tell you so much – visit the campus to get a real feel for a place

• Students: make sure the money stacks up for your university studies

  20 Aug 2014:

  What university funding can you apply for? And how much can you get? Be aware of all the options

• You don't have to be a computer whizz to learn to code

  20 Aug 2014:

  I'm studying an arts degree, but learning to code has increased my job prospects, writes a student blogger

• Missed out on your A-level grades? It could be your chance to travel

  18 Aug 2014:

  So you didn't get the A-level results you were hoping for? Clearing is one option, but a gap year could offer eye-opening experiences

• Think small: find your focus in a specialist higher education institution

  15 Aug 2014:

  Consider a specialist institution if big groups of people aren't your thing, says Richard Doughty

• A-level results day: live Clearing Q&A

  11 Aug 2014:

  If your A-level results aren't as good as you had hoped, our experts are on hand to help

• How to make the most of university work placements

  11 Aug 2014:

  Work placements are a great way to gain industry experience – but make sure they work for you

• 'Don't be scared of Clearing – it's your second chance'

  8 Aug 2014:

  Five students who have been through Clearing share their stories

• Adjustment: students share their stories

  7 Aug 2014:

  Choosing to change university at the last minute can feel like a big challenge. We asked students about their experiences with Adjustment

• A step-by-step guide to Adjustment

  6 Aug 2014:

  Do you think you've done better in your A-levels than your teachers expected you to? You may be able to upgrade your university place through Adjustment. Here's how

• What to do if your A-level grades are even better than you'd hoped

  4 Aug 2014:

  You may be able to attend a better university than the ones you applied for. Here's our how to approach Adjustment

• Applying to uni: a guide for students with disabilities

  1 Aug 2014:

  All universities are set up for students with disabilities, but try to visit the one you choose to see for yourself

• How to take your student show to Edinburgh Fringe

  24 Jul 2014:

  Want to see your show at the festival in Edinburgh next year? Read the advice of a student who's going this year

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