UCAS Process
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
UCAS
• Universities and Colleges Admissions Services
• Online application
• www.ucas.com
UCAS Application
• Personal information
• Course choices
• Achieved and predicted grades
• Reference
• Personal statement
Remember…
• Entry requirements
• Course codes
Additional requirements
• Admissions test (Examples - TSA, LNAT, STEP, BMAT, UKCAT)
• Interview
• Portfolio/ Audition
• Work experience
• DBS (Police check)
• Medical
Post application
• Applications received
• Offers made
• Submit your choice – Firm/Insurance
Results day
• Receive your results
• Adjustment
• Clearing
Gap year
• Check what the policy is regarding gap years for your chosen
higher education providers
• What are you going to do during the gap year?
• Defer offer
Timeline – Part 1
YEAR 12
Spring:
UCAS Exhibitions
May:
Exam Period
Summer:
Open Days
Summer:
Opportunity for Work Experience
YEAR 13
September:
UCAS system opens
Autumn:
Write your personal statement
October 15th:
Medicine, Oxford etc. deadline
Winter:
Apply for student finance online
January 15th:
UCAS application system closes
Timeline – Part 2
Spring:
Offer-Holder Visit Days
March 24th: 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
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
Any question?
Contact:
Tel: 01392 xxxxxx
Xxxxxx
@exeter.ac.uk
www.exeter.ac.uk
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