UCAS Help Page

This page has been designed to help students and parents/guardians with UCAS applications and provide information about the process of applying with UCAS.

 Login/register with UCAS Apply:
UCAS APPLY LOGIN/REGISTER

Link for parents:
http://www.ucas.com/how-it-all-works/parents-and-guardians

Important Deadlines

Get the latest applicaiton deadlines for the current year on the UCAS website.

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Your Personal Statement

What should be included in your personal statement:

  • A reason for choosing the course
  • Any background interest
  • Any relevant experience
  • Career aspirations
  • Work experience – skills developed
  • Interests & hobbies
  • Achievements
  • Positions of responsibility
  • Any other relevant information

    You should also try to give evidence of: 

    • Independent study skills
    • Self-awareness
    • Motivation, maturity and commitment
    • An understanding of the course
    • Good numeracy and literacy
    • Essay writing research skills 
    • Time management skills
    • Enthusiasm to go beyond the syllabus

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