1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION
APPLYING TO UCAS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION

2. REGISTER AS AN INDIVIDUAL UNDERGRADUATE
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APPLICANT FOR 2018 WITH
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Before you start your application, here are the top things admissions teams will look for when reviewing your application.
Qualifications.
Content of written personal statement displaying passion for the subject area, while demonstrating motivation, enthusiasm, and the skills and experiences that will enable you to succeed at university.
Quality and content of reference.
Knowledge of and commitment to the subject discipline.
Good attitude to learning and personal development.
Ability to articulate yourself fluently and accurately in writing – it is a sign of what's to come for tutors.
SEE BELOW FOR A GUIDE TO APPLYING AND VIDEOS FOR HELP:

3. IMPORTANT DATES
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Deadlines for on-time applications
For courses starting in 2018 (and for deferred applications), your application should be with us at UCAS by one of these dates – depending on what courses you apply for. If your completed application – including all your personal details and your academic reference – is submitted by the deadline, it is guaranteed to be considered.
You can now submit completed 2018 entry applications to UCAS. 
15 October 2017, 18:00 (UK time) – any course at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, or for most courses in medicine, veterinary medicine/science, and dentistry. You can add choices with a different deadline later, but don’t forget you can only have five choices in total.  
15 January 2018, 18:00 (UK time) – for the majority of courses. Some art and design courses have a 24 March deadline, so you can add these later; but don’t forget you can only have five choices in total.  
24 March 2018, 18:00 (UK time) – for some art and design courses. Others have a 15 January deadline, so make sure you check the course details to confirm the correct deadline you need to apply by.
Some course providers require additional admissions tests to be taken alongside the UCAS application, and these may have a deadline. Find out more about these tests.

4. Applying for Oxford and Cambridge, or for most courses in medicine, veterinary medicine/science, and dentistry.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS:
Sun 15 October :00
Applications for any course at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, or for most courses in medicine, veterinary medicine/science, and dentistry should arrive at UCAS by 18:00 (UK time) today. You can add choices with a different deadline later, but don’t forget you can only have five choices in total.  
NOTE:
Many of the courses that use admissions tests are also the courses that have the 15 October application deadline – so it's worth checking these details in advance.
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5. MEDICAL ENTRANCE TEST FOR UK & NORTHERN IRELAND
THE MEDICAL ENTRANCE FOR MOST IS CALLED UKCAT. SEE BELOW FOR TEST INFORMATION: SOME UNIVERSITIES USE OTHER TESTS. SEE: -started/entry-requirements/admissions-tests

6. CLOSING DATES FOR APPLYING FOR & TAKING TEST
YOU MUST FIRST REGISTER:
Registration closes
19 September 2017 at 5pm
THEN YOU MUST BOOK A TEST SEE:
Booking closes at midday on 2 October 2017.
Last testing date
3 October 2017
Tests taken in the EU between 1 September and 3 October 2017 £85 STERLING

7. Physiotherapy in Ulster University
Additional Entry Requirements
Satisfactory performance in the HPAT-Ulster selection test is also required. More information on the Health Professions Admissions Test (HPAT-Ulster) can be found at  Pease note that there is a cost to undertake the test.
See also;
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8. OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION
FOR INFORMATION ON STUDYING IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES & NORTHERN IRELAND
FOR INFORMATION ON STUDYING MEDICINE IN QUEENS UNIVERSITY, BELFAST
FOR INFORMATION ON STUDYING IN NORTHERN IRELAND
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9. IMPORTANT
AT ALL TIMES STUDENTS SHOULD CONSULT UCAS AND THE UNIVERSITY THEY ARE APPLYING TO FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION