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Applying to University


Benefits of Higher Education - Presentation

This presentation provides some ideas for encouraging young people to aspire to Further and Higher Education.

It covers reasons for choosing HE, summary of median graduate earnings, and qualitative aspects of graduate advantage.

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Applying to University - Presentation

A useful powerpoint presentation providing a guide to applying to university. Includes:

  • Your application
  • Timeline
  • UCAS application process
  • Late applications
  • UCAS Extra and Clearing

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The Stamford Test

This presentation provides an overview of the Stamford Test and covers:

  • What is the Stamford Test?
  • How does it work?
  • What the test looks like
  • Initial questions
  • Outcomes

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Researching HE institutions and courses

This presentation provides advice on how to choose the course that best suits, which level to study at and what factors need to be considered when choosing a provider.

It also gives some useful help on how to go about getting the information needed to make the necessary choices.

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Applying to Oxbridge - Some Practical Considerations

This presentation provides a number of practical considerations to making an application to Oxford or Cambridge University and covers:

  • Making an application to Oxbridge
  • Choosing a college
  • What admissions tutors are looking for
  • Interview format and preparation
  • Useful sources of information

The information is taken from 'Applying to Oxford and Cambridge' - Louise Horsfall & Elly Miller 2005

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