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Resources for schools

We provide a range of free, high-quality resources to help teachers and careers advisers prepare students for higher education. Our materials are designed to be used directly in classrooms, assemblies, tutorials and careers programmes, and are aligned with national guidance and sector best practice.
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Skills4Uni

Skill4Uni is a six-module Canvas course designed to give students guidance and information to support them in their current studies. It covers coursework, independent projects and revision, to help students develop their skills in preparation for university study.

The course is an open platform and can be accessed at any time.

Access Skills4Uni

  • A level STEM revision resources

    We offer a range of resources designed to support A-Level STEM studies, helping build confidence in both theory and practical work.

    From topics in chemistry and biology to physics, these guides draw on the expertise of University of Birmingham researchers to walk through key experiments, explain the science behind them, and share tips on how to succeed in the lab.

    Discover our A-level resources

  • Transition resources

    Explore our library of transition resources to help students adapt to a new way of studying and learning at university.

    From getting started in their first year to preparing for postgraduate study, these materials cover essential academic skills, including time management, independent learning, and making the most of lectures and seminars.

    Transition resources

Sector tools and resources

Our trusted partners also offer a variety of high-quality support for teachers and advisers, including: 

  • UCAS offer lesson plans, classroom activities and adviser guidance. 
  • Unifrog offer a careers platform supporting research, planning and progression. 
  • UniTasterDays offer university engagement resources and the National teachers' guide.