Supporting Students to Write Effective Personal Statements Part 1
Overview of what the personal statement adds to the UCAS application, including the form it takes and what should be included. It also offers a technique for researching and planning a personal statement.
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LEAVING CERTIFICATE 2023 INFORMATION EVENING
Discover various options for life after school, including applying to courses through CAO, exploring apprenticeships, studying abroad via UCAS and EUNICAS, understanding the National Framework of Qualifications, and accessing grants and scholarships. Get insights into universities, technological ins
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Comprehensive Guide to UCAS Application Process
Explore the key steps in the UCAS application process, from understanding what UCAS is to registering on the platform and utilizing its features to make informed choices about higher education. Learn how to use UCAS Hub effectively, save favorites, and access valuable resources for career planning a
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The Importance of Work Experience in Career Development
Understanding the significance of work experience in shaping career paths is crucial for young individuals. Mentioning work experience in UCAS statements and apprenticeship applications can highlight key skills and industry knowledge. Testimonials emphasize the value of gaining practical insights an
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Year 13 UCAS Next Steps and University Offers Explained
Explore the next steps for Year 13 students after receiving UCAS offers, understand the types of university offers, deadlines for responses, and how to manage offers effectively through the UCAS system. Make informed decisions regarding firm and insurance choices, and learn about Extra as an opportu
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Understanding UCAS: Application Process, Costs, and Deadlines
In this session, you will delve into the intricacies of applying to university through UCAS. Explore the financial support options available, decipher the importance of personal statements, and grasp the significance of key deadlines like the 15th of October. Gain insights into UCAS's role, applicat
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Explore the Benefits of Studying A-Level Polish
Discover why studying A-Level Polish can enhance your language skills, cultural awareness, and career opportunities. Native speakers or those with a GCSE in Polish can excel in this course, gaining valuable skills in speaking, reading, and writing while delving into Polish culture, society, and hist
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Creative Approaches to Developing Cultural Knowledge Through EPQ
Enhance your learners' cultural knowledge through the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) with innovative project ideas related to Chinese culture. The EPQ is a student-centered qualification allowing exploration and study in various formats like essays, investigations, reports, and performances. T
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Understanding EPQ Level 3 for Year 12 Students
EPQ Level 3 is a research-focused qualification allowing students to explore a self-chosen topic. It involves planning, research, production, and presentation, with the opportunity to gain extra UCAS points and valuable skills for future endeavors.
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Navigating Post-University Options and Landscapes for Success
Explore your post-university pathways with a focus on apprenticeships, gap years, and work opportunities. Understand the changing educational landscape with increasing competition and flexibility required for success. Discover insights on university course requirements and UCAS points.
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Understanding UCAS: Your Guide to the Application Process
Discover what UCAS is, why it's important, and what you need to consider when applying for undergraduate degrees. From entry requirements to course considerations, this comprehensive guide covers all you need to know to navigate the application process successfully.
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New UCAS Tariff for Higher Education Entry Overview
UCAS has introduced a new Tariff for higher education entry starting from September 2017. This toolkit is designed to assist teachers and advisers in understanding the changes, timeline, points system, university examples, myth debunking, and available resources. The aim is to prepare educators and
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Completing the UCAS Application: A Detailed Guide with Tips
Diving into the UCAS application process, this guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough on completing personal details, student finance codes, and staying informed. Learn about common mistakes to avoid and essential sections like nominated access. Stay informed and prepared to make completing your
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Importance of Research in Writing UCAS Personal Statements
Crafting a personal statement for UCAS applications is a critical step that often causes applicants stress. Mistakes commonly occur in the Education section, but thorough research and strategic choices can greatly enhance an application. By understanding what providers seek in an ideal candidate, ap
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Understanding the UCAS Process for College Applications
Explore the UCAS process for college applications, including key deadlines, how it works, researching universities and courses, entry requirements, and supporting your child through the application journey. Get insights on Tariff points, personal statements, and parent involvement. Prepare your chil
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Changing Landscape of Science Education in England
Assessment of practical skills in Science A-levels is changing in England since September 2017. Practical skills will be assessed through written exams and direct teacher assessment, leading to a practical endorsement that indicates mastery but does not contribute to A-level grades or UCAS points. H
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Guide to Studying in the UK and Europe: UCAS and EUNICAS Overview
Explore the UCAS system in the UK for college applications, covering key points like fees, grants, sample courses, application dates, and more. Learn about studying in Europe through EUNICAS, a service enabling UK and Irish students to apply to English-taught programs in European universities. Get i
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Understanding UCAS Offers and Replies Process for Year 13 Students
Learn about the UCAS application process for Year 13 students, including when to expect offers, how to reply, and important considerations when making choices. Discover the options of firm acceptance, insurance acceptance, and declining offers, ensuring you make informed decisions for your future ed
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Guide for Parents on Supporting their Child in the UCAS Process
Explore the essential steps to help your child navigate the UCAS process smoothly. From understanding the benefits of higher education to guiding them in research, personal statements, and offers, this presentation provides valuable insights for parents. Discover ways to support your child through w
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Information about Top Up Programme at Glasgow University
Top Up is a preparation programme at Glasgow University for all pupils, emphasizing Widening Participation students to complete it for reduced entry requirements. Registration details and requirements for Adv. Higher pupils are explained, along with the process for participation in the programme. Th
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Loreto Secondary School Parents Information Evening Summary
Loreto Secondary School in Letterkenny conducted a Parents Information Evening covering important topics such as the points system, CAO, HEAR/DARE, UCAS, Leaving Certificate points, grades, bonus points for Mathematics, and matriculation requirements for various institutes. The presentation outlined
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Guide to Applying to UK & European Colleges: Pros and Cons
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of studying abroad in the UK and Europe, including wider course selections, independence, and cultural experiences. Learn about the application process, entry requirements, and differences between UCAS and CAO. Understand the importance of research, responsibility,
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Overseas Opportunities for Graduates - Application Process Guide
Explore overseas opportunities for graduates and learn about the application process for studying in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and other countries. Follow these steps including applying through UCAS, preparing personal statements, and getting predicted grades for a successful application. Get
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Crafting a Compelling UCAS Personal Statement
Crafting a standout UCAS personal statement is crucial for your university application. With 4000 characters at your disposal, demonstrate your passion and skills through structured sections like introduction, in-school evidence, and outside-school experiences. Tailor each section to showcase why yo
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Lasswade High School Announcements and Events
Learn about locker applications for different year groups, upcoming events like the UCAS Exhibition and Scottish Apprenticeship Show, as well as rugby fixtures at Lasswade High School. Don't miss out on important dates and opportunities!
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Key Steps for UCAS Application Process
To successfully navigate the UCAS application process, ensure you have created an account, linked it to your school and pastoral care teacher, and understand important deadlines. Seek guidance for choosing courses, universities, and widen access opportunities. Consider factors like course offerings,
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Overview of the UCAT 2024 University Clinical Aptitude Test
The UCAT, used by UK medical and dental schools, assesses various mental abilities. It is a 2-hour computer-based test covering verbal reasoning, decision making, quantitative reasoning, abstract reasoning, and situational judgement. Students must sit the test in the same year they apply through UCA
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Exploring Careers: Year 9 Options Choices Research Session
Today's session for Year 9 students focuses on exploring career options through websites providing valuable information and a fun Buzz Quiz. The Buzz Quiz helps identify your strengths, personality type, and matching job opportunities. Further career research resources are available to support decis
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Preparing for University: Essential Steps for Success
Ensure a proactive approach to future academic destinations by starting your research now. Set realistic yet ambitious targets, considering grades and career paths. Explore opportunities like scholarships, bursaries, and summer schools. Stay informed about open days to make informed decisions. Prepa
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