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Virgin 2010 Alternative Guide to British Universities Virgin 2010 Alternative Guide to British Universities
£15.99


NEW EDITION - NOW IN STOCK

The definitive guide to the best university for you.

Written with the honesty of students who are there, this insightful guide draws on the latest surveys, independent audits and statistics, and matches them with the voice of actual experience of teaching quality, student satisfaction and job prospects at the end.

- Unique 'alternative' top 100 universities
- Teaching quality and acceptance rates
- Staff to student ratios and degree pass rates
- Profiles of students at each site
- Quality of student accomodation
- What is costs
- and much more 



Times Good University Guide 2010 Times Good University Guide 2010
£16.99


NEW EDITION - ORDERS DUE TO BE DESPATCHED END JUNE

The best-selling and longest running university guide available.

Featuring league tables on more than 60 subject areas, plus guidance on course selection, application, fees, bursaries and more.

- Authoritative league tables assessing each of Britain's universities
- The top universities ranked by subject area
- Advice on selecting the best course and university for you
- How to apply and guidance on accommodation
- Fees, bursaries and other costs explained
- Detailed profiles of each university
- Specific advice for international students. 



Times Good University Guide 2009 Times Good University Guide 2009
£15.99


How do you find the best university for the subject you wish to study? You need a guide that evaluates the quality of what is available, giving facts, figures and comparative assessments of universities. The rankings provide hard data, analysed, interpreted and presented by a team of experts. There are two pages of information on each university.

Includes unique league tables enable readers to assess strengths and weaknesses of each university, advice on how to select a course or university, guidance on how to apply and pay your way through university, detailed coverage of Oxford and Cambridge colleges plus information specifically designed for international students. 



Guardian University Guide 2009 Guardian University Guide 2009
£15.99


Packed with no-nonsense advice, this book takes prospective students through every process they will encounter when entering higher education: from applications to interviews, accommodation to finances.

The Guardian subject ratings are based on the UCAS entry tariffs so that students can judge for themselves which are the best universities available to them. The Guardian uses new data each year so you can be sure that hwat you're looking at is totally up-to-date. 



Choosing Your Degree Course & University Choosing Your Degree Course & University
£22.99


An ideal resource for those who are unsure as to what or where they want to study.

This guide offers expert guidance on the questions that students need to ask when considering the opportunities available, for example, what type of degree should I choose? What are my career aspirations? How can I determine the teaching quality of the course? Equipped with the answers to these questions, applicants can begin the process of deciding upon courses and universities.
 



Open days 2009 Open days 2009
£3.50


With complete open day, UCAS convention and taster course listings, this guide has been produced to help students research the opportunities available in higher education.

Most students who attended an open day said that it helped them choose where they finally applied.
 



Getting into the UK's Best Universities and Courses Getting into the UK's Best Universities and Courses
£12.99


How do you win a place on the most highly rated courses? With over half a million students now applying to university every year the competition is fierce, so if you set your goals high and dream of studying on a highly regarded course at a good university, this book is for you.

This brand new guide shows you how to identify and find the best courses for you and takes you through the applicatio process to maximise your chances of success. It includes information on:

-Selecting the best courses for your subject
-The application and personal statement
-Preparing for interviews
-What to do on results day
-Timescales for applications
-UCAS Extra and the clearing process 



Getting into Oxford and Cambridge Getting into Oxford and Cambridge
£12.99


A clear and concise guide to help applicants secure places at Oxford and Cambridge.

Applying to 'Oxbridge' can be a daunting prospect and it's not enough just to be a straight-A student. This book will help students to improve their chances by maximising the effectiveness of their application and preparing them for interview.

Information on both universities and their undergraduate colleges is given, along with advice on how to choose which subject, which university and which college to apply to, plus tips for the interview and tests.  



Top Universities Guide Top Universities Guide
£19.99


Brand New 3rd edition

Based on the Times Higher - QS World University Rankings, this is the definitive guide to the top universities around the world.

-League table ranks the top 200 universities in the world, plus detailed profiles of the top 100 universities, including student assessments of what life is like at each university

-Where and why people are choosing to study around the world.

-Expert advice on how to choose and apply for the best course at the right university, and an overview of employment opportunities.

-Reviews of the top ten study destination countries

-Detailed help and advice on study costs, financing and scholarships 



Getting into US & Canadian Universities Getting into US & Canadian Universities
£12.99


Studying overseas is a legitimate consideration for thousands of applicants and the US or Canada are particularly popular options.

This guide will give students a head-start by offering clear and concise guidance. It will provide an honest view of what it's like to study in the countries, advice on choosing a course and institution, guidance on the application procedure and other surrounding issues.  



PGCE Art and Design Handbook 2009 PGCE Art and Design Handbook 2009
£8.99


The Art & Design Handbook is a great guide giving you answers to questions about getting onto a Postgraduate Certificate in Education Course in art and design for 2008, including information about qualifications and experience, how and when to apply, difference in courses, finance, career expectations and job prospects at the end of your course.

The Handbook also contains details of over 20 institutions in England and Wales which offer courses as well as an interesting interview with the artist Sally Matthews 



Step Up 2010 Step Up 2010
£14.95


Step Up provides a wealth of knowledge for school pupils, parents and higher education advisers on handling the tricky issues posed by university and college entrance.

Packed full of case studies, experiences and opinions of both teachers and students, Step Up is a respected and powerful publication for providing information for potential students and their advisers.

It includes information on open days and events, choosing courses and institutions, studying in Wales or Scotland, applications, admissions tests, students finances, gap years and much more. 


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