PPT-UCAS 2015 Priestley College

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 . Higher Education Information Evening . for Parents. . Thursday 23. rd. April 2015 . Background Information & Support. Intensive support provided by Tutors, Pastoral Managers, Vice Principal and Careers Advisers throughout the UCAS process. . 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. 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.. 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. Thursday 20. th. April 2017. David Payne. Head of Sixth Form. Summary. Changes in Higher Education. . David Payne, Head of Sixth Form. The application process at Victoria College. . Olivia Varney, Deputy Head of Sixth Form. 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%. . Higher Education Information Evening . for Parents. . Thursday 27. th. April 2017 . Destination data 2016 statistics . 74 % of Students progressed to Higher Education . 8% Employment . 6% Gap Year . 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 . Alan Jones. Professional Development Executive. May 2015. 2. Qualifications reform. . . May 2015. An HE admissions perspective . 3. New A levels – England, Wales, NI. New . Highers. - Scotland. Decoupled AS - England. 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 . 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