Students

Explore higher education and how it could help you reach your future goals.

Teachers & Advisers

Find information, activity and resources to support higher education progression in your school or college.

Parents & Carers

Find information about the options in education that your child could access, and how to support them in making an informed choice.

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We aim to support young people to make informed choices about their futures. We provide impartial information about higher education to students, parents and carers, and teachers and advisers to encourage progression to higher education and careers.

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Student Space

Joining our Student Space will give you access to exclusive content and activities to help you think about your future and take steps to achieve your goals. Register and access content to begin collecting your digital badges!

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Supporting Resources

Find a range of resources and information about higher education and making an informed decision.

Unite Foundation Scholarship

With the Unite Foundation scholarship, you’ll have accommodation and bills covered for up to 3 years at university. That includes all through the holidays too, so you don’t have to wonder where to go during Christmas or summer. There are 95 places available on the scholarship in September 2024. You can apply for the scholarship if you’re:

25 or under
A statutory care leaver, care experienced (Scotland), or estranged from your family
Starting or studying your first undergraduate degree
Eligible for UK home fee status
Applying to one of the Unite Foundation’s partner universities (see ‘Where you can study’)

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UCAS Apprenticeships Resources

These resources from UCAS are designed to give you the tools to talk about apprenticeships with your students.

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UCAS Personal Development Platform

The UCAS Personal Development Platform hosts a range of short modules about the application cycle and best supporting your students.

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Universities & Colleges

The North East has a number of institutions offering a range of further and higher education options.

To find out more about institutions, find a provider local to you, and access contact details for all institutions visit our interactive map.

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Explore Higher Education

Find information on a range of higher education related topics such as the options available, the application process, financial support, and transition, by visiting our knowledge base.