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Supporting your students through the UCAS process. Mike Nicholson Director of Admissions, University of Oxford Rachel Lister Deputy Education Liaison Manager, University of Bradford. Is it true Oxford don’t care whether students play the flute?!.
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Supporting your students through the UCAS process... • Mike Nicholson • Director of Admissions, University of Oxford • Rachel Lister • Deputy Education Liaison Manager, University of Bradford
Is it true Oxford don’t care whether students play the flute?! In 2007, how many medicine applicants claimed to have been inspired to study the subject following an incident involving burning pyjamas when they were eight-years-old?Answer: 234
Why are students with AABso special? What percentage of UCAS applicants have three accurate predicted grades at A-level?Answer: 10%
What does going to university have to do with bananas?! What percentage of Oxford applicants are invited to interview?Answer: 63%
Why do so few students go to their insurance choice? What percentage of UCAS applicants are placed at their insurance choice?Answer: 8%
What is PQA all about? Over the past 20 years, how many UCAS consultations have covered post-qualification application?Answer: 4
And what do we do if it all goes wrong? What percentage of UCAS applicants are placed through Clearing?Answer: 10%
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