1. APPLYING TO UNIVERSITY – HOW TO COMPLETE A UCAS FORM

2. General Guidelines
Add data as you want it to appear ie Joe Bloggs and not joe bloggs
! Marks appear on areas not completed or completed incorrectly
Cost is £23

3. Register www.ucas.com Apply Register/Log in to use Apply 2013
Complete registration process (buzzword is marina)
Note down username, password and ID number (I have NO access to these)

4. Personal Details Name / address etc Nationality / Dual nationality
Reference numbers and passport – should be blank
Fee code – 02-LA,SAAS……
Student support arrangements – South Eastern or Belfast Board – depends where you live
Mailings – make sure they can contact you
Nominated access – parent???
Disability / Special needs

5. Choices Additional information available on student finance pages
Add up to 5 choices
Oxbridge – only once
Medicine / Dentistry / Vet – only 4
Point of entry – leave blank unless prompted
Read any notes carefully
Make them realistic!!

6. Education 1 Click on “add a new school/college/ centre”
Find “Grosvenor” and centre number should fill in automatically (71234)
Complete dates etc and, if necessary, fill in a second school

7. Education 2 Click on “Add qualifications”
Fill in for all GCSEs and AS levels that you have completed and your grades (checked!!)
Enter your current A levels and the results “pending”
Certification will be August
Fill in module results – advisable!!

8. Education 3 Check your specification for the correct exam board
NI exam board will be CCEA or NICCEA
Highest level “Below Honours Degree………”

9. Employment
Not essential unless relevant to what you are applying

10. Statement 4000 characters or 47 lines of text
This includes blank lines and spaces
Cut and paste from Word – do not type straight in
Guidance available on website
Careers teacher will help you to darft it
Queen’s speaker

11. Parent Meeting Monday 17 September 2012 Encourage them to attend
Information on the application process and finance

12. What if???? Come and see Mrs Browne Every registration
Tuesday 9 and 10
Wednesday 3 and 4
Friday 1 and 2
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