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The UCAS Guide to Getting into University and College The UCAS Guide to Getting into University and College
£11.99


BRAND NEW EDITION - available now

Everything you need to know about the entire applicant journey.

'...the most comprehensive guide...offers fabulous tips and advice...'
David Fullerton, Head of Careers

'Absolutely brilliant!'
Debbie Verdino, Post-16 Manager

'...it answers all the questions I'd felt stupid for asking at college, it's inspired me to do my research and take this so much more seriously, and it's made my transition from college to uni seem WAY less daunting. I recommend it completely for anyone who's even thought in passing about higher education, or anyone with a family member doing so.'
A 5-star review from an A-level student on Amazon

 



Progression Series 2012 Entry Complete Set - Special offer: Over 20% off when you buy the whole set Progression Series 2012 Entry Complete Set - Special offer: Over 20% off when you buy the whole set
£124.99


(RRP £159.90)


Giving applicants a head start when applying to the most competitive subject areas.

Each title includes:

- an introduction to the subject area
- career options
- advice about which area to study
- entry routes available
- entry requirements
- study tips
- how to apply
- profiles of courses and students
- graduate destinations
- and more.


Visit our Progression Series Section for details on the individual titles.
 



The Higher Education Advisers' Handbook The Higher Education Advisers' Handbook
£30.00


Available mid June.

Practical steps for one-to-one guidance.

Many people are involved in giving higher education advice to students. This book concentrates particularly on the best ways to provide one-to-one guidance, suggesting practical strategies that will be useful both to those with little or no guidance training, as well as to trained advisers who need further information and ideas. Subsequent chapters provide general information on the decision-making and application process. There is also detailed reference material on specific university subjects. 



University Interviews Guide University Interviews Guide
£26.25 Including  VAT at 5%


Subject-specific interview preparation for over 80 degree courses.

This unique book and CD Rom offers invaluable information to sixth-formers, their teachers and higher-education advisers as students prepare for university interviews.  



What Do Graduates Do? What Do Graduates Do?
£14.95


A comprehensive look at the graduate employment market.

Details the destinations of graduates six months after graduation. There is a wealth of useful information available across 26 subjects to inform you about what graduates from different courses went on to do.

- Latest information and trends about the graduate employment market
- Recent graduate case studies
- Myths and key issues surrounding graduate recruitment explored
- What emplyers really want in a graduate
- References for further reading and useful websites

This information can help students a career path, a subject to study and how to get ahead of the crowd. 



UK and International Qualifications CD-ROM 2011 Entry UK and International Qualifications CD-ROM 2011 Entry
£9.98 Including  VAT at 20%


These two titles were not created as books this year. However, following customer demand we have put both publications on this CD-ROM as pdf files.

If you are involved in advice, admissions, selection or any related activity connected with higher education (HE), then these comprehensive guides are an essential way of keeping up-to-date with changes in pre-HE qualifications both in the UK and overseas. 



Go-Jonny-Go DVD with Teacher and Adviser Resource Pack Go-Jonny-Go DVD with Teacher and Adviser Resource Pack
£58.97 Including  VAT at 5.12%


An effective way to deliver careers education.

The Go-Jonny-Go pack has been created to help students market and promote themselves effectively in the next steps of their lives. Whether going into higher education, looking for a work placement, part-time work or a full time career, this guide will help students discover their strengths and sell themselves in the best way.

The Teacher and Adviser Resource Pack contains:

- 50 minute, chapterised DVD
- student guidebook containing advice and excercises
- lesson plans
- individual exercises
- handouts 



The UNIAID MASH Test The UNIAID MASH Test
£50.00 Including  VAT at 20%


· The MASH test easy-to-store pack consists of MASH test cards, full instructions, a training DVD, facilitator notes and student worksheets
· Each pack provides sufficient cards for 10-13 students
· The MASH test is great for team building
· Players learn more about themselves and their preferences.
· The MASH Test can be used time and time again and will not go out of date as student finances change
· The MASH test is tried, tested and trusted – developed with students and trialled by student ambassadors in schools and colleges · 96% of students said that they knew more about student finance after completing the MASH test
· The MASH test has been awarded the pfeg quality mark. 



UCAS Progression Report UCAS Progression Report
£150.00 Including  VAT at 20%


Where do your students apply and where do they go?

The UCAS Progression Report is a new addition to a growing portfolio of statistical and analytical services for institutions with students applying through UCAS.

This is a high specification report containing valuable data:

Notes: Details on the content of the UCAS Progression Report
Summary: Summary information on your school/college and UCAS
Characteristics: Your student characteristics
UCAS Characteristics: UCAS applicant characteristics
Institutions: Institutions your 2008 students are accepted at
Subjects: Subjects your 2008 students are accepted at
Institution Analysis: Choice and accept data on higher education institutions
Application listing: Choices (mainscheme) and accepts (mainscheme and direct) for your 2008 applicants

This report enables users to analyse and report on overall UCAS applications, identify trends and patterns and to compare applications against the sector.

For a sample of the UCAS Progression Report please contact us on 01242 223748 or 545700 or datainsight@ucas.ac.uk 



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