 Career Prospects and Employability  Earnings Average £25,000 pa starting salary Over £100,000 in lifetime Pensions and Retirement Provision  Transferable.

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 Career Prospects and Employability  Earnings Average £25,000 pa starting salary Over £100,000 in lifetime Pensions and Retirement Provision  Transferable Skills  Life Experience

 Course Choice  Application  Offers  Results  Next Steps  Finance

 courses  300+ Universities and Colleges  685,078 applications in ,746 got places  1 in 3 expected to be unsuccessful in 2011  Which subject?  Career requirements  Admissions Tests  Costs  Popularity and Competition  Location  Which course?

 One subject or more?  Sandwich Courses  Languages  Entry Requirements Grades Points Specific Requirements  Predicted Grades  Parental Opinion / Agreement

 Home or Away?  Traditional or Modern?  City or Rural?  Campus or Non-Campus based?  Accommodation  Academic Resources  Sports and Leisure Facilities  Nightlife  Student Support Services  Cost of living  OPEN DAYS, RESEARCH

 Making choices Combinations & Restrictions Oxbridge, Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Science (Early Entry Cohort) DEADLINES Monday 26 th September – Early Entry Cohort Friday 21 st October - Everyone  Registering with UCAS  Personal Statement  Reference  Payment

 UCAS welcome letter with personal ID  Online TRACK system  Unconditional, Conditional, Rejection  Firm & Insurance choices  No offers EXTRA (Mid Feb to end June) Clearing (From July)

 Success Firm/Insurance Offers Adjustment  Disappointment Contact Firm & Insurance admissions tutors Clearing Reapply

 Tuition Fees Rationale Capped at £9000pa No up front fees  Maintenance Grants (Means Tested up to £3250)  Maintenance Loans (up to £5500)  Other income sources  Part-Time Students Eligible  Repayment 9% of earnings over £21,000 from the following April Maximum 30 years, then written off Interest linked to RPI Roughly £30 per month on £25,000 salary

 UCAS Convention – February  Oxbridge Students Talk  Tutorial Sessions  Outside Speaker – James Kennedy  University Visit  Student Ambassadors  Personal Statement Session  Draft/Redraft – Tutors, Parents, Family, Friends  Work Experience  Wider Reading  DEADLINES – Use the summer holidays well

UCAS   (UCAS student network) Finance   Quality Comparison     