Applying to university for 2026
If you're planning to study an undergraduate course in 2026, we've gathered together some information to help you make your choice
The UCAS deadline for 2025 entry is Wednesday 14 January 2026.
Helping you decide
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There are lots of reasons to study in Scotland. Getting a degree in Scotland means you'll get a great education in a diverse and inclusive society.
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A typical undergraduate degree in Scotland takes four years, because it offers you much greater breadth and flexibility than most degree courses in the rest of the UK.
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We look at some of the ways you'll learn and study at university in this beginner's guide to classes and learning at universityÂ
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How parents and guardians can help their child through the university application process
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We take a look at some of the things you need to consider when deciding whether you should apply to university
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Studying online with the University of Dundee is a flexible way to gain a degree that is highly valued by employers
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Currently in the US and considering studying abroad in the UK? We explore some of the differences between US and UK universities, focusing in particular on studying in Scotland.
Choosing a course
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Learn about biomedical engineering, how it differs from other types of engineering as well as career and study options.
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Astrophysics combines principles from maths, physics, and astronomy to answer fundamental questions about the origin and development of our Universe
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Turbocharge your career and tackle complex global challenges with a degree in one of the STEM subjects - science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
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Civil engineering plays a crucial role in shaping our world. It encompasses the design, construction, and maintenance of essential infrastructure projects.
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We take a look at ten varied jobs which you can do with a degree in mathematics.
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Find out what a mechanical engineer does and learn about career options.
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Data scientists work to develop new automated systems and methods to extract data. They build predictive models and data visualisation tools to extract meaningful insights for business.
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Computer science is the study of how computers work, and how to use them to solve problems and create new technologies. It is an evolving field that includes UX design, data science, and AI.
