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Choosing a university or college degree course is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a student. With 30,000+ courses and degrees offered by UK universities and colleges, our guides will help you decide what to choose. We've unpacked what studying the subject involves, why you should study it, what jobs you could get and what degree options you have.

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Subject guides

Choosing a university or college degree course is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a student. With 30,000+ courses and degrees offered by UK universities and colleges, our guides will help you decide on the best one. Learn what studying the subject involves, why you should study it, what jobs you could get and the degree options.

A

Accounting & Finance

Acting

Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering

African & Middle Eastern Studies

Agriculture & Forestry

American Studies

Anthropology

Archaeology

Architecture

Art & Design

Artificial Intelligence

Asian Studies

Astrophysics

B

Biological Sciences

Biomedical Sciences

Building

Business & Management Studies

C

Celtic Studies

Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

Childhood & Youth Studies

Chinese

Civil Engineering

Classics

Communication & Media Studies

Complementary Medicine

Computer Science

Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy

Creative Writing

Criminology

D

Dentistry

Dietetics, Study Dietetics

Drama, Dance & Cinematics

E

Ecology

Economics

Education

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

English

F

Fashion

Film Making

Food Science

Forensic Science

French

G

General Engineering

Geography & Environmental Science

Geology

German

H

Health Studies

History

History of Art, Architecture & Design

Hospitality & Catering

Human Resources Management

I

Iberian Languages

Information Technology & Systems

Interior Design

Italian

J

Journalism

L

Land & Property Management

Law

Linguistics

M

Manufacturing & Production Engineering

Marine Biology

Marketing

Materials Technology

Mathematics

Mechanical Engineering

Medical Technology & Bioengineering

Medicine

Midwifery

Modern Languages

Music

N

Neuroscience

Nursing

Nutrition

O

Optometry, Ophthalmics & Orthoptics

P

Paramedic Science

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Philosophy

Photography

Physics & Astronomy

Physiotherapy

Podiatry

Politics

Prosthetics & Orthotics

Psychology

R

Robotics

Russian & East European Languages

S

Social Policy

Social Work

Sociology

Spanish

Speech & Language Therapy

Sports Science

Statistics

T

Theology & Religious Studies

Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies

Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design

V

Veterinary Medicine

Y

Youth Work

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