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.