Useful web links:

www.ucas.co.uk

UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service). UCAS is the UK central organisation through which applications are processed for entry to full-time undergraduate courses, HNDs and university diplomas. The mission of UCAS is to promote the partnership between prospective students, universities, colleges and schools.

www.learndirect.co.uk

Every business needs people with the right skills, to stay ahead. But how do you find the right course - and time for training?

learndirect offers bite-sized chunks of learning - and the flexibility to fit them into your schedule, any time, any place - without disruption.

www.swotbooks.com

Swotbooks.com has been set up by a bunch of UK academic booksellers to revolutionise the way students buy and sell textbooks. Selling textbooks via the web is a pile cheaper than having a shop full of the things. Which means we can let you have the books cheaper too