APPLYING TO UCAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION UCAS UCAS stands
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APPLYING TO UCAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION
UCAS • UCAS stands for University and College Application System • UCAS is the system used when applying to Universities and Colleges in the UK and Northern Ireland • Applications can be made by using the internet • Any student wishing to apply through UCAS should see the Guidance Counsellor immediately in 6 th Year, as the closing dates for UCAS are earlier than the CAO
SIGN UP REGISTER AS AN INDIVIDUAL UNDERGRADUATE APPLICANT FOR 2019 WITH www. ucas. com HELPFUL LINK PAGES & TIPS • 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.
IMPORTANT DATES SEE: www. ucas. com/ucas/undergraduate/getting-started/ucas-undergraduate-when-apply Deadlines for on-time applications • For courses starting in 2019 (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 2018, 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.
SEE BELOW FOR A GUIDE TO APPLYING AND VIDEOS FOR HELP: https: //www. ucas. com/ucas/undergraduate/apply-and -track/filling-your-ucas-undergraduate-application
Applying for Oxford and Cambridge, or for most courses in medicine, veterinary medicine/science, and dentistry. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS: 15 th October 2018 - 18: 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. SEE: https: //www. ucas. com/ucas/undergraduate/getting-started/entryrequirements/admissions-tests
MEDICAL ENTRANCE TEST FOR UK & NORTHERN IRELAND THE MEDICAL ENTRANCE FOR MOST IS CALLED UKCAT. SEE BELOW FOR TEST INFORMATION: https: //www. ukcat. ac. uk/ukcat-test/ SOME UNIVERSITIES USE OTHER TESTS. SEE: https: //www. ucas. com/ucas/undergraduate/getting -started/entry-requirements/admissions-tests
CLOSING DATES FOR APPLYING FOR & TAKING TEST YOU MUST FIRST REGISTER: Registration closes 18 September at 5 pm THEN YOU MUST BOOK A TEST SEE: https: //www. ukcat. ac. uk/ukcat-test/ukcatregistration/test-centre-locations/ Booking closes at midday on 1 October. Last testing date 2 October • Tests taken in the EU between 1 September and 3 October 2018 were £ 85 STERLING
Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy 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 www. hpat-ulster. acer. edu. au. Pease note that there is a cost to undertake the test. See also; https: //www. ulster. ac. uk/courses/coursefinder/201819/physiotherapy 13938#secentthree
OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION • FOR INFORMATION ON STUDYING IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES & NORTHERN IRELAND www. careersportal. ie/ed_training/study_abroad. php? ed_sub_cat_id=30 • FOR INFORMATION ON STUDYING MEDICINE IN QUEENS UNIVERSITY, BELFAST http: //www. qub. ac. uk/courses/undergraduate/medicine-mb-a 100/#apply • FOR INFORMATION ON STUDYING IN NORTHERN IRELAND https: //www. nidirect. gov. uk/information-and-services/studentfinance/students-other-eucountries
IMPORTANT AT ALL TIMES STUDENTS SHOULD CONSULT UCAS AND THE UNIVERSITY THEY ARE APPLYING TO FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION
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