1. UCAS Process

2. Aims and objectives By the end of this session you will have; Information on how to make your application The key dates during the application process An understanding of what else you need to be aware of during this process

3. UCAS Universities and Colleges Admissions Services Online application www.ucas.com

4. UCAS Application Personal information Course choices Achieved and predicted grades Reference Personal statement

5. Remember… Entry requirements Course codes

6. Additional requirements Admissions test (Examples - TSA, LNAT, STEP, BMAT, UKCAT) Interview Portfolio/ Audition Work experience DBS (Police check) Medical

7. Post application Applications received Offers made Submit your choice – Firm/Insurance

8. Results day Receive your results Adjustment Clearing

9. Gap year Check what the policy is regarding Gap Years for your chosen HEI’s What are you going to do during the Gap Year? Defer offer

10. Timeline – Part 1 YEAR 12 Spring: UCAS Conventions May: Exam Period Summer: Open Days Summer: Opportunity for Work Experience YEAR 13 September: UCAS system opens Autumn: Write your personal statement October: Medicine, Oxford etc. deadline Winter: Apply for student finance online January: UCAS application system closes

11. Timeline – Part 2 January – February: Offer-Holder Visit Days March: Art & Design April: Deadline for student finance May: University deadline to send their offers May: Exam period – good luck! Early June: You need to confirm your choices August: Exam results received August: Clearing and adjustment Autumn: Start university

12. You should now have… Information on how to make your application The key dates during the application process An understanding of what else you need to be aware of during this process Conclusion

13. Any question? Contact: Tel: 01392 xxxxxx Xxxxxx @exeter.ac.uk www.exeter.ac.uk Join the Conversation! #ExeterOpen @uniofexeter facebook.com/exeteruni

14. Final stage… What subject do you like What parts of the subject are you interested in What inspires you What understanding do you have Demonstrate the understanding of this Why you are suitable

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