How to choose a university course

Studying for your first degree.

Undergraduate Level Courses: Degrees

If you have completed your A-levels or equivalent further education, the common next step in education is to study for your first degree. These courses are usually known as Bachelors degrees in Arts (BA) or Science (BSc). Undergraduate degree courses typically take three years to complete and may involve a sandwich year in industry.

We have compiled the following help to assist with making your decision to find your course:

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Lancaster University

Lancaster University Open Day 12 Jul, 09:00 AM - Lancaster University
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Join us for an Open Day to explore our beautiful 578-acre campus, meet our leading academics, immerse yourself in our campus atmosphere and learn more about student life at Lancaster.
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JUL

Bournemouth University (BU)

Clearing Campus Visit 23 Jul, 11:30 AM - Bournemouth University
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Join us for our first Clearing Campus Visit of 2025, 11:30 - 15:00, to get a feel for life in Bournemouth and see for yourself why people love it here.

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