It's not just a matter of choosing a subject and a university. There are many different types of course you can follow, and they can last anything from 2 years to 6 years. Some may involve lots of exams, some continuous assessment. Some may involve study abroad. And a course in French, say, at Aberdeen may be totally different from a course in French at Warwick. What questions should you be asking yourself as you make decisions about the course you want to follow? For detailed advice, go to this page.