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APPLYING TO UCAS

Top tips for applying to UCAS as an undergraduate for 2020. Learn about key application components, important dates, and admission requirements. Helpful links provided.

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APPLYING TO UCAS

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  1. APPLYING TO UCAS IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  2. SIGN UP REGISTER AS AN INDIVIDUAL UNDERGRADUATE APPLICANT FOR 2020 WITH WWW.UCAS.COM HELPFUL LINK PAGES & TIPS • Before you start your application, here are the top things admissions teams will look for when reviewing your application. • Qualifications. • Content of written personal statement displaying passion for the subject area, while demonstrating motivation, enthusiasm, and the skills and experiences that will enable you to succeed at university. • Quality and content of reference. • Knowledge of and commitment to the subject discipline. • Good attitude to learning and personal development. • Ability to articulate yourself fluently and accurately in writing – it is a sign of what's to come for tutors.

  3. IMPORTANT DATES SEE: https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-university/ucas-undergraduate-when-apply For courses starting in 2019 (and for deferred applications), your application should be with us at UCAS by one of these dates – depending on what courses you apply for. If your completed application – including all your personal details and your academic reference – is submitted by the deadline, it is guaranteed to be considered. • You can now submit completed 2019 entry applications to UCAS from 4thSeptember 2019 • 15 October 2019, 18:00 (UK time) – any course at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, or for most courses in medicine, veterinary medicine/science, and dentistry. You can add choices with a different deadline later, but don’t forget you can only have five choices in total.   • 15 January 2020, 18:00 (UK time)– for the majority of courses. Some art and design courses have a 24 March deadline, so you can add these later; but don’t forget you can only have five choices in total.   • Some course providers require additional admissions tests to be taken alongside the UCAS application, and these may have a deadline. Click below for information: https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-university/admissions-tests

  4. SEE BELOW FOR A GUIDE TO APPLYING https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-university/ucas-undergraduate-when-apply

  5. Applying for Oxford and Cambridge, or for most courses in medicine, veterinary medicine/science, and dentistry. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS: 15th October 2019 - 18:00 • Applications for any course at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, or for most courses in medicine, veterinary medicine/science, and dentistry should arrive at UCAS by 18:00 (UK time) today. You can add choices with a different deadline later, but don’t forget you can only have five choices in total.   NOTE: Many of the courses that use admissions tests are also the courses that have the 15 October application deadline – so it's worth checking these details in advance. SEE: https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-university/admissions-tests

  6. MEDICAL ENTRANCE TEST FOR UK & NORTHERN IRELAND THE MEDICAL ENTRANCE FOR MOST IS CALLED UKCAT. SEE BELOW FOR TEST INFORMATION: https://www.ukcat.ac.uk/ukcat-test/ SOME UNIVERSITIES USE OTHER TESTS. SEE: https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-university/admissions-tests

  7. CLOSING DATES FOR APPLYING FOR & TAKING TEST YOU MUST FIRST REGISTER: Registration closes 18 September at 5pm THEN YOU MUST BOOK A TEST SEE: https://www.ukcat.ac.uk/ukcat-test/ukcat-registration/test-centre-locations/ Booking closes at midday on 1stOctober. Last testing date 2ndOctober • Tests taken in the EU between 1 September and 2 October 2019 are £87 STERLING

  8. Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy in Ulster University Additional Entry Requirements • Satisfactory performance in the HPAT-Ulster selection test is also required. More information on the Health Professions Admissions Test (HPAT-Ulster) can be found at www.hpat-ulster.acer.edu.au • . Pease note that there is a cost to undertake the test.

  9. OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION • FOR INFORMATION ON STUDYING IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES & NORTHERN IRELAND www.careersportal.ie/ed_training/study_abroad.php?ed_sub_cat_id=30 • FOR INFORMATION ON STUDYING MEDICINE IN QUEENS UNIVERSITY, BELFAST http://www.qub.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/medicine-mb-a100/#apply • FOR INFORMATION ON STUDYING IN NORTHERN IRELAND https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/information-and-services/student- finance/students-other-eucountries

  10. IMPORTANT AT ALL TIMES STUDENTS SHOULD CONSULT UCAS AND THE UNIVERSITY THEY ARE APPLYING TO FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION

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