
Getting into University: Business and Economics Courses
Create a Standout UCAS Application and Secure Your University Place
Ryan Moran(Author)
Trotman Education (Publisher)
16th Edition
Published on 25. April 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
130 pages
978-1-911724-44-5 (ISBN)
Description
The ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study business or finance.
Now in its 16th edition, Getting into Business & Economics Courses is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to guide you through the decision-making process and help you prepare a strong university application.
This practical and comprehensive book will lead you through every stage of the process, including:
What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you
Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application and personal statement in the new three-part format
Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
Summaries of current issues in economics and business that you might be asked to discuss
First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates
MPW Guides make the complex process of getting into higher education clear and accessible to all. Written by acknowledged experts in a concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.
Now in its 16th edition, Getting into Business & Economics Courses is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to guide you through the decision-making process and help you prepare a strong university application.
This practical and comprehensive book will lead you through every stage of the process, including:
What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you
Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application and personal statement in the new three-part format
Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
Summaries of current issues in economics and business that you might be asked to discuss
First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates
MPW Guides make the complex process of getting into higher education clear and accessible to all. Written by acknowledged experts in a concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.
Reviews / Votes
'A well-structured and up to-date book that provides excellent information for applications.'CAREER MATTERS MAGAZINE
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Edition
16th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Trotman Indigo Publishing Limited
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
310 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-911724-44-5 (9781911724445)
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Previous edition

Inga Morrissey
Getting into Business and Economics Courses
Book
03/2023
15th Edition
Trotman Education
€39.83
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Person
Ryan Moran is a Vice Principal at Mander Portman Woodward's Birmingham College. Ryan has a wealth of experience helping UK and International students prepare for university admissions in business and economics. Ryan is a member of the International Advisory Board for UCAS and the author of the Trotman How to Complete Your UCAS Application Guide.
Content
Contents
Introduction
Studying business, economics and related courses
Getting work experience
Choosing your course
The UCAS application
The personal statement
Succeeding at interview
Non-standard applications
Results day
Fees and funding
Career paths
Further information
Introduction
Studying business, economics and related courses
Getting work experience
Choosing your course
The UCAS application
The personal statement
Succeeding at interview
Non-standard applications
Results day
Fees and funding
Career paths
Further information