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Find clear guidance, tailored support, and key information to make your higher education application at SGS simple and stress-free.

Welcome to the SGS Higher Education Applicants’ Hub

At SGS Higher Education and University Centre, we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way on your application journey.

Whether you’re applying for a degree or an HNC/D course, we offer personalised guidance to make the process as smooth as possible.

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How We Support You

From answering your questions to providing tailored assistance with your application, our team is here to ensure you feel confident and informed throughout.

Stay Informed

Explore the latest updates and essential information for applicants to our degree and HNC/D courses below.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Start your application today and let SGS, help you achieve your academic and career ambitions.

Application Step-by-Step Guide

  • Choose your course and apply using UCAS. If you are applying part-time or if you are only applying to SGS you can apply with us directly – click the part-time apply button on your chosen course or email HEAdmissions@sgscol.ac.uk for the full time application.
  • Need some additional support? Our Disability Support Service will help you. Tell us if you have a disability or condition which you may need additional support for. By telling us when you apply to study with us, we can arrange for support to be in place for you from the start of your course. Disability Support Service | Student Support
  • Accept your offer on UCAS Hub. If you applied with us directly, you can email HEAdmissions@sgscol.ac.uk to accept.
  • Come and visit us! Book one on of our open days to see our vibrant campuses and meet our staff and current students. University Centre & Degree Open Events. For some courses, we also offer applicant days or invite you to showcase events – keep an eye out on your email for invites. 
  • Apply for student finance – usually opens around March for full-time applicants and June for Part time applications – find out more about student finance here Fees & Funding | Financial Assistance | University Centre SGS
  • Book your accommodation - if you are living away from home, Bristol is such a popular study destination finding accommodation can be competitive. Bristol has lots of different accommodation options – we can help support you find accommodation that is right for you. Accommodation | Student Life | University Centre SGS
  • Find out about financial help – do you know we offer a range of bursaries and scholarships to help you with the cost of studying higher education? Bursaries & Scholarships | Financial Support | University Centre SGS
  • Check your emails – we will keep in touch and send you regular updates and useful information. Please ensure we have your most up to date email address.
  • Start exploring your VLE (Virtual Learning Environment) From April onwards, we will send you information on how to access your SGS email account and access to Microsoft Teams and eCampus. If you’re new to this environment, don’t worry, we can provide you all the support you need to get started
  • Enrol! In the summer we will send you all the information you need to join us and confirm the date of your first induction session with us, as well as any other important information about what to bring, kit lists and trips (if applicable to your course)
  • Any questions? Get in touch with us via email at HEAdmissions@sgscol.ac.uk or give us a call on 07766 781736.