by TROTMAN (Author)
Are you keen to get on the degree course of your choice? Need advice on ensuring your university UCAS application stands out head and shoulders above other students' applications? With competition higher than ever for places at university how can you make sure your UCAS application makes a fantastic impact on admissions tutors? How to Complete Your UCAS Application has been helping students stay off the reject list for over 20 years. How to Complete Your UCAS Application 2012 entry shows you how to fill in your UCAS application step-by-step, containing vital advice on avoiding common mistakes on the UCAS application, as well as tips on writing a brilliant personal statement. Inside is vital information on: * Important deadlines you must not miss (including submission dates for applications for medical schools, dental schools, veterinary science, Oxford and Cambridge, and art and design courses) * Guidance on navigating the UCAS Apply system * How to impress admissions tutors with your personal statement * Tips on confidently handling university interviews * What to do if you don't get the grades Not only does this book go through the mechanics of the UCAS application itself, it also gives you helpful information about how to choose your degree course, the academic requirements expected of you, narrowing down your list of universities to apply to, handling interviews and what to do on A Level results day if you don't get your expected grades. With all of this fundamental information in one accessible place you can organise and complete a winning UCAS application form and be confident that you can send off yourUCAS application knowing that it is error-free and boasting a top level personal statement. 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 best-selling Getting Into series, comprehensive, regularly updated guides which explain the application procedures for many popular university subjects.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: 23rd Revised edition
Publisher: Trotman Publishing
Published: 15 May 2011
ISBN 10: 1844553949
ISBN 13: 9781844553945
Book Overview: Make a successful UCAS application