
You need a back-up plan in case your Higher results fall a bit short. Remember, you’re given five choices so that you can include at least 1 or 2 courses that have lower entry requirements.This could be the same subject at five different universities, or you could apply for two or more different subjects.You can apply for up to FIVE different courses at once.Make sure you visit our 'Accessing the Professions' page. That leaves you with one option free to apply for a related course with lower entry requirements e.g.

You can apply for a maximum of FOUR courses in these subjects.

If you’re applying for Medicine, Dentistry or Vet Medicine, your choices are a bit different. How will I choose and enter my course choices?

That means you can search for and compare courses. UCAS has detailed information on every course you can study at university in the UK.
