
How to Complete Your UCAS Application 2017 Entry
Trotman Education (Publisher)
28th Edition
Published on 10. May 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-911067-02-3 (ISBN)
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Description
The UCAS application can seem daunting and unfamiliar. It's your chance to impress admissions tutors and secure a place to study for the next three or more years.
This book breaks the UCAS process down into straightforward steps for you with instructions, screen shots, advice and tips so that you know exactly what to do, and your UCAS application makes the right impact on admissions tutors.
Written in association with UCAS, this edition offers fully updated information on:
How to successfully navigate the UCAS Apply system
How to make your personal statement stand out
Important deadlines not to miss
Choosing the right university and course for you
Information on current fees, funding and bursaries
Preparing for interviews and what to expect in aptitude tests
What to do if you don't get the grades you need.
Founded in 1973, MPW, a group of independent sixth-form colleges, has one of the highest number of university placements each year of any independent school in the UK and has developed considerable expertise in the field of applications strategy. They author the Getting into Guides, which explain the application process for many popular university subjects.There is also a specialist guide on Oxford & Cambridge entrance.
This book breaks the UCAS process down into straightforward steps for you with instructions, screen shots, advice and tips so that you know exactly what to do, and your UCAS application makes the right impact on admissions tutors.
Written in association with UCAS, this edition offers fully updated information on:
How to successfully navigate the UCAS Apply system
How to make your personal statement stand out
Important deadlines not to miss
Choosing the right university and course for you
Information on current fees, funding and bursaries
Preparing for interviews and what to expect in aptitude tests
What to do if you don't get the grades you need.
Founded in 1973, MPW, a group of independent sixth-form colleges, has one of the highest number of university placements each year of any independent school in the UK and has developed considerable expertise in the field of applications strategy. They author the Getting into Guides, which explain the application process for many popular university subjects.There is also a specialist guide on Oxford & Cambridge entrance.
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Edition
28th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Trotman Indigo Publishing Limited
Target group
Adult education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-911067-02-3 (9781911067023)
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Beryl Dixon is an experienced careers adviser who also writes for YouCan, UCAS's magazine for A-Level students and Careerscope, the magazine of the Independent Schools' Careers Organisation.
Content
Foreword
Introduction
Part I. In the think tank
Chapter 1 Is higher education right for you?
Chapter 2 Looking to the future: career routes
Chapter 3 A matter of money
Chapter 4 Choosing what to study
Chapter 5 Choosing where to study
Chapter 6 Academic requirements
Part II. The admissions procedure: applications, interviews, offers and beyond
Chapter 7 Applications and offers
Chapter 8 Non- standard applications
Chapter 9 Interviews and selection
Chapter 10 Exam results and afterwards
Part III. Using Apply to submit your UCAS application
Chapter 11 Introducing Apply
Chapter 12 Personal details
Chapter 13 Additional information
Chapter 14 Choices
Chapter 15 Education
Chapter 16 Employment
Chapter 17 Personal statement
Chapter 18 Finishing off
Chapter 19 Troubleshooting
Appendix: A note for staff on Apply
Introduction
Part I. In the think tank
Chapter 1 Is higher education right for you?
Chapter 2 Looking to the future: career routes
Chapter 3 A matter of money
Chapter 4 Choosing what to study
Chapter 5 Choosing where to study
Chapter 6 Academic requirements
Part II. The admissions procedure: applications, interviews, offers and beyond
Chapter 7 Applications and offers
Chapter 8 Non- standard applications
Chapter 9 Interviews and selection
Chapter 10 Exam results and afterwards
Part III. Using Apply to submit your UCAS application
Chapter 11 Introducing Apply
Chapter 12 Personal details
Chapter 13 Additional information
Chapter 14 Choices
Chapter 15 Education
Chapter 16 Employment
Chapter 17 Personal statement
Chapter 18 Finishing off
Chapter 19 Troubleshooting
Appendix: A note for staff on Apply