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Times Good University Guide 2012 Times Good University Guide 2012
£16.99


Stock expected any day - pre-orders available.

The best-selling and longest running university guide available.

Features the latest league tables on more than 60 subject areas, plus guidance on course selection, university profiles, application, fees, bursaries and more.
 



Choosing Your Degree Course and University Choosing Your Degree Course and University
£24.99


NEW EDITION - Available now

A thorough look at all the options available.

A comprehensive aid to help students make course decisions. The main section contains over 80 main degree subject tables in detail. Each university offering the subject is included, providing a short profile of the topics that are covered.


 



Guardian University Guide 2011 (10% off) Guardian University Guide 2011 (10% off)
£15.29


WAS £16.99


What to study, where to go, how to get there.

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 what you're looking at is totally up-to-date. 



Which Uni? Which Uni?
£14.99


Choose the perfect uni for you.

One person’s perfect uni might be hell for the next. Picking the right one means future happiness, academic success and brighter job prospects. This guide is packed with tables from a variety of sources, rating universities on everything from the quality of teaching to the make-up of the student population and much more.

- 80 rankings tables, each with a different criteria
- Extensive explanations and guidance
- Academic, financial and personal factors all taken into account 



Virgin 2012 Alternative Guide to British Universities Virgin 2012 Alternative Guide to British Universities
£16.99


Available now

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 



Open Days 2011 Open Days 2011
£3.50


NEW EDITION - Published in January 2011

Open days, education conventions and taster courses.

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 Oxford and Cambridge 2012 Entry Getting into Oxford and Cambridge 2012 Entry
£12.99


Available 15 May 2011

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 5th edition Top Universities Guide 5th edition
£19.99


NEW EDITION - Available now

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 



Step Up 2011 (10% off) Step Up 2011 (10% off)
£13.45


WAS £14.95

A student-friendly look at the entire process.

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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