2018/19 UCAS UCAS. College Deadline - 7th December

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1 2018/19 UCAS UCAS Collg Dadlin - 7th Dcmbr

2 UCAS 2018/19 All application for full tim cour at Univriti and Art School mut go through UCAS (th and Collg Admiion Srvic). If you ar tudying an acc cour through th Scottih Widr Acc Programm pla nur you rad th SWAP tudnt ONLY ction. Go to uca.com to rgitr and apply. Whn you log on for th firt tim pla confirm that you ar applying through my chool or collg How d oi apply? Th Collg Buzzword for 2019 ntry i: glagowklvin2019 Th Collg SWAP Buzzword for 2019 ntry i: wapwt2019 can I r Wh bout a t u find o r? cou You can find a varity of cour on th following wbit: Opn Day UCAS PlanIt Plu Hotcour Propct Th UCAS cour arch tool i particularly uful. Drop-in ion What hlp can I gt? How much do it cot? 18 for on choic 24 for two-fiv choic Whn i th cloing dat? Th collg dadlin for compltd application i Friday 7th Dcmbr (Pla not that although th UCAS dadlin for application i 15th January 2019 all tudnt who wih to apply through th collg mut adhr to th collg Dcmbr dadlin) Th collg will hold UCAS drop in ion to hlp you with your application. Th tak plac on a wkly bai. Studnt can attnd any campu ion btwn and 1pm rgardl if it i your rgular plac of tudy or not. EASTERHOUSE CAMPUS : Thurday (Room SO3) ion r SPRINGBURN CAMPUS: Wdnday and Friday (Room 127a) kly vmb r W No b EASTEND CAMPUS: Monday (Room MF25) m h t c 3 1 D WEST CAMPUS: Friday (Room 1/3) 7th

3 UCAS Talk Th collg will b holding a numbr of UCAS talk to outlin th application proc and allow you to har from diffrnt univriti. Th following dat hav bn arrangd: Stirling - Tuday 9th Octobr Springburn Lctur Thatr ( pm) Strathclyd - Wdnday 10th Octobr Eatrhou Lctur Thatr ( pm) Caldonian - Thurday 11th Octobr Eatnd Room MF 12 (12.15pm) Caldionian - Wdnday 24th Octobr Springburn Lctur Thatr ( pm) Highr Education day Th collg will b holding an HE day on Thurday 4th Octobr in th Main Rcption ara on th ground floor at th Springburn campu. Thi will giv tudnt th opportunity to com along and mt admiion taff from a numbr of univriti to find out mor about th cour thy hav to offr and anwr any qution. Who hould do my rfrnc? Thi i uually omon who know you acadmically If you dcid to choo on of your lcturr you hould firtly ak thm if thi i ok. During th initial application rgitration proc thr will alo b an opportunity for you to lct th nam of your rfr. If th rlvant pron do not appar in th mnu you hould lav it blank and contact Clair McGowan who can hlp you furthr with thi ction. cmcgowan@glagowklvin.ac.uk SWAP Studnt ONLY 8th Octobr - dadlin Application for Oxford, Cambridg, and mot cour in mdicin, dntitry and vtrinary mdicin/cinc hav a UCAS dadlin of 15th Octobr It i thrfor important that you complt your application by 8th Octobr to nur th collg ha nough tim to attach your rfrnc and nd your application to UCAS. 7th Dcmbr dadlin ALL othr SWAP tudnt hould complt thir application by 7th Dcmbr A a SWAP tudnt you hould alo rqut your rfrnc from th cour tutor. Intad of lcting an individual rfr on th application, you will intad lct your cour. Studnt hould chck all SWAP documnt rgarding UCAS and pronal tatmnt in thir prparation for highr ducation matrial.

4 TELEPHONE NUMBERS SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES All of th following numbr ar gnral witchboard numbr. Whn calling ak for th dpartmnt which i rlvant to you. Abrdn Abrtay Caldonian Dund School of Art School of Art Hriot Watt Napir Qun Margart Robrt Gordon St. Andrw Stirling Strathclyd UWS Abrdn admoff@abdn.ac.uk Dund admiion@abrtay.ac.uk undrgraduat@gcu.ac.uk Dund contactu@dund.ac.uk nquiri@ca.ac.uk ra.nquiri@d.ac.uk admiion@ga.ac.uk tudnt.rcruitmnt@ glagow.ac.uk ugadmiion@hw.ac.uk ugadmiion@napir.ac.uk admiion@qmu.ac.uk Abrdn ugoffic@rgu.ac.uk Fif admiion@t-and.ac.uk Stirling admiion@tir.ac.uk admiion@trath.ac.uk Paily admiion@uw.ac.uk

5 Pronal Statmnt How to writ it Thr' no right anwr for how to writ your pronal tatmnt, or any dfinit formula you hould follow jut tak your tim and don't worry if it don't ound right on your firt attmpt. Evn th bt writr in th world rdraft thir work. 1. Structur: In th cour liting which kill and qualiti th univriti or collg valu mot. Thn tructur your information into an ordr that' mot rlvant to thm. 2. Styl: Writ in Englih and avoid italic, bold or undrlining. U an nthuiatic and conci ton of voic nothing too complx jut what com naturally. B carful with humour, quot or anything unuual you do want to b individual, but if th admiion tutor don't hav th am n of humour a you, it might not work. Gt th grammar, plling and punctuation right, and rdraft your tatmnt until you'r happy with it. Proofrad and rad it aloud to har what it ound lik. 3. Format: You can u up to 4,000 charactr or 47 lin of txt (including pac and blank lin). W rcommnd you writ your tatmnt firt and thn copy and pat into your onlin application (but watch out for th charactr and lin count th procor might gt diffrnt valu bcau it don't count tab or paragraph). Whn you add to your onlin application click 'av' rgularly bcau it will tim out aftr 35 minut of inactivity. if you r a matur tudnt Say what you v don inc laving chool If you v had a varity of rlvant job and xprinc, mayb nd a CV (dirct to th univriti/collg, not to UCAS) Dmontrat how you ll cop with th acadmic work Evaluat your xprinc and match thm up to th cour rquirmnt Why you r intrtd in th ubjct Why you v chon th cour() Why you want to do highr ducation ration a p r 1. P 2. Wh at inclu to d hing t a r xt 3. E add... to if you r an intrnational tudnt Say why you want to tudy in th Unitd Kingdom Giv vidnc of how you can uccfully complt a highr ducation cour taught in th Englih languag Say if any of your prviou tudi hav bn ad in Englih Giv xampl of uing your Englih communication kill Why ar you About th applying? ubjct and cour() 4. Ho w writ to it Skill, knowldg & xprinc Othr achivmnt and attribut al nic h c 5. T tail d Structur what you want to includ into an ordr that mot rlvant to th uni and collg Introduction tart with an opning ntnc that ncourag th radr to rad on Concluion rinforc your commitmnt, nthuiam and kill uitd to uni/collg lif Chck your grammar, plling and punctuation rad it aloud to har what it ound lik Gt plnty of fdback from advir and family mmbr And b prpard to rdraft it a fw tim until you r happy with it Your undrtanding of th ubjct and what rquird to tudy it Your nthuiam for th ubjct and any pcific ara of intrt What you want to do in futur with th kill and knowldg you gain And how you d b an at to th uni or collg How your prviou tudi rlat to th cour() Rlvant apct of job, placmnt, work xprinc or voluntring Particularly any poition of rponibility you v hld U th to dmontrat you r a grat candidat and you hav kill and qualiti thy r looking for Activiti or hobbi that how your intrt in th ubjct Any non-accrditd training or achivmnt that how your kill And any qualiti you hav that t you apart from othr applicant Lngth up to 4,000 charactr or 47 lin of txt (including pac and blank lin that approx 600 word) Mak ur you don t copy from anyon or th intrnt our oftwar can dtct any imilariti and could jopardi your application Chck Lit Find out whn it nd to b finihd o you can lav tim to gt fdback Rmmbr you hav to writ it to covr all th cour you r applying for, o don t mntion a uni or collg by nam Chck uni and collg wbit to what kill and qualiti thy d lik you to hav Mak a lit of thing you want to includ And tart drafting arly I can Whr abou ut find o? cour

6 4. Don't copy! Don t copy anyon l' pronal tatmnt or from pronal tatmnt potd on th intrnt. Mak ur your pronal tatmnt i all your own work. UCAS crn all pronal tatmnt acro th Copycatch imilarity dtction ytm. If you ar found to hav imilarity in your pronal tatmnt, your application will b flaggd, you, togthr with your choic will rciv an mail alrt and thi could hav riou conqunc for your application. 5. Gt it chckd: Guidanc taff with in th collg can hav a look ovr your pronal tatmnt for you. Th tatmnt i your rponibility; howvr taff ar happy to hav a rad through your work to mak ur you ar on th right lin. If you would lik a mmbr of taff to do thi thn pla mail your tatmnt to uca@glagowklvin.ac.uk. You will thn b givn a fdback appointmnt to go ovr your work. Thi rvic i only availabl btwn 1t Novmbr and 30th Novmbr Pla indicat which campu you normally attnd in your mail. If you would lik hlp with your pronal tatmnt thi can b arrangd by mailing uca@glagowklvin.ac.uk for an appointmnt. Th firt draft of your tatmnt mut b complt bfor th initial appointmnt. Th appointmnt mut b mad btwn 1t Novmbr 30th Novmbr. Th advic and guidanc tam can alo provid om rlvant litratur and workht to hlp you gt tartd. Pla mail uca@glagowklvin.ac.uk for mor information. Information you will nd... Th nam of th pron you ar chooing a your rfr. Th modul titl and numbr of your cour. Qualification from prviou tudy.g. othr collg, chool tc. Th /Univriti you ar applying to and th cour you ar applying for. Dtail of your mploymnt hitory.g. mployr, addr, dat in mploymnt tc. UCAS Pronal tatmnt advic