Applying to University. UCAS Universities and Colleges Admissions Service www.ucas.ac.uk Vast majority of Higher Education courses in Great Britain and.

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Applying to University

UCAS Universities and Colleges Admissions Service Vast majority of Higher Education courses in Great Britain and Northern Ireland are applied to via UCAS

Six Steps to Applying Step 1:Choosing Courses Step 2:Applying Step 3:Offers Step 4:Results Step 5:Next Steps Step 6:Starting University or College

Choosing Courses The Golden Rule: Research, Research, Research

Choosing Courses Choosing University – Websites – Prospectus – Open Days

Choosing Courses – Which subjects interest me? – What are my talents? – What job would I like to do after university or college? – Which academic skills would I like to improve? Stamford Test es/choosingcourse/stamfordtest es/choosingcourse/stamfordtest Entry Profiles

Choosing Course Entry requirements – Particular Exam grades – UCAS Tariff (points) ables/ ables/ – Portfolio of work

Choosing Course Specific subjects – Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Science – Nursing – Music – Art and Design

Choosing Courses Admissions Tests – Some courses require you to pass extra Admissions Tests. Make sure you read the Entry Profile carefully.

Choosing Courses

Applying Whole process is done online 5 course choices Personal Statement Reference Cost – 1 course £11 – 2 to 5 courses £21

Applying Important Dates – Mid SeptemberApplications can be sent to UCAS – 15 th October 2010Application deadline for all medicine, dentistry, veterinary science and Oxford or Cambridge courses – 15 th January 2011Application deadline for all other courses

Offers Track your process online via the UCAS website and “Track” Interview

Offers University Decisions – Conditional Offer – Unconditional Offer – Withdrawn Application – Unsuccessful Application Replying to Offers – Firm acceptance (1 st choice) – Insurance acceptance – Decline