PPT-UCAS Presentation

Peter Mulligan Professional Development Session Outline Application process UCAS tariff Admissions tests League tables UCAS updates Questions WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF UCAS MAY 2010 1993 1994. Key . dates. College Process. . Timeline for 2015 applications. Personal tutor early applications internal deadline . 24. th. . September . 2015. . External deadline 15. th. October . 2015.. Deadline 1 (Normal applications) . Student Finance. UCAS Workshop 3 – Student Finance. As a result of this week’s Budget, student finance is . changing. . . HOWEVER. , the financial landscape is not as bleak as the headlines suggest.. factors for successful applications. Alan Jones. July 2014 slide 1. Professional Development Executive. Setting the scene. Central organisation through which applications are processed for entry to full-time higher education (HE) courses in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Scottish Wider Access . Programme. (SWAPWest). 2016-17. Applying to University. Choices. How to Apply. Personal Statement. Choices. Use the following to help you decide:. SWAP Progression routes (published end of Oct). Professional Development Team . ABL. Awarding Body Linkage. . CI. Conditional Insurance . UF. Unconditional Firm . DBD. Decline by Default . RBD. Reject by Default . RPA. Record of prior acceptance . Advice for Guidance Counsellors/ Advisers on completing the UCAS Application form.. UK Universities. There are 325 Universities/Colleges throughout England, Scotland, Wales and N. Ireland. There are over 50,000 courses available. Mat Welbourn. Professional Development Executive. The higher education landscape. Number of institutions. Number of courses. . 2012. Applicants. Acceptances. 320. 35,000. +. 653,637 . 6.9%. . Matthew Welbourn. UCAS Professional Development Manager. UCAS – who we are and what we do. UCAS is an independent charity providing information, advice, and admissions services to inspire and facilitate educational . Researching. Hints & Tips. New UCAS Tariff. Applying. Personal Statements. Today’s Talk. Research. Where do you start?. Research, research, research…. . C. ourse. . C. ampus. . C. ity. . C. Four Steps . Four simple stages. Your future . Your Choice . Easy?. Step 1: Choosing courses. Do . as much research as possible so that you choose the right course for the right . reasons. Choosing which university or college to go to can be a life-changing decision . The role of UCAS. UCAS processes applications for full-time courses at higher education providers in the UK.. We guide students through the whole process, providing valuable information and supporting services for applicants and their parents.. Key . dates. College Process. . Timeline for 2017-18 applications. Personal/Progress tutor early applications internal deadline . 21st . September 2017. External deadline 15. th. October 2017.. Internal deadline 1 (Normal applications) . Four Steps . Four simple stages. Your future . Your Choice . Easy?. Step 1: Choosing courses. Do . as much research as possible so that you choose the right course for the right . reasons. Choosing which university or college to go to can be a life-changing decision . UCAS Parents’ Information Evening 2018 Life Beyond St Margaret’s University College Apprenticeships Employment Gap year What is UCAS? U niversities and C olleges A dmissions S