*Check entry requirements via UCAS/ the providers website.
*Try Taster Days
*Attend open days to help you decide!
(Helpful ideas for why to study a particular degree)
https://www.theuniguide.co.uk/
http://www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/
https://www.studentcrowd.com/page/ucas-tariff-points
Russell Group universities: https://russellgroup.ac.uk/about/our-universities/
Taster courses are provided by some universities and colleges to let you experience academic and social life on campus, before applying for a place.
https://www.ucas.com/events/exploring-university/learn-about-uni-taster-course
https://www.unitasterdays.com/
You are more likely to choose a course and university to suit your interests and abilities.
You can highlight your attendance in your personal statement on your UCAS application.
Or you may decide the course or campus is not the one for you, and decide not to apply there
It is recommended that you visit Universities you may wish to attend, as this will enable you to ensure you are making an informed decision.
https://www.ucas.com/ucas/exploring-university/open-days-tips
Student Finance
https://www.gov.uk/student-finance
Scholarship Guide
https://www.thescholarshiphub.org.uk/guide-to-uk-scholarships/