Your options at 18
Further study
Results for many level 3 qualifications including A-levels, AS levels, BTECs, VTQs and T levels come out in August.
Results days are published by Ofqual. You can continue to study at university or as an apprentice after you get your results.
Studying at university
UCAS connects people to University, and post-Uni studies including teacher training, apprenticeships, and internships.
UCAS provides information and advice on
- courses
- applications
- funding
- admissions services
- career guidance.
They help people figure out what the next step in their education might be, and support them when they take that step.
The UCAS website has lots of information and support including podcasts, YouTube videos, and webinars:
- Results Day essential guide
- clearing and clearing plus. For making the most of clearing whether you did better than expected or your results weren’t what you hoped
- apprenticeships, as an undergraduate degree isn't the only option
- Students with physical or mental health conditions and learning differences support
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships combine practical skill training with academic studies to gain a qualification. You’ll gain job-specific training whilst earning a salary.