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Explains how to search and compare courses, read UCAS summaries with links to university sites, and identify entry requirements by subject and university. Includes example admission standards for multiple countries, how to evaluate colleges by size, location, accommodation and policy, and encourages visiting open days. 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UCAS lists every college offering this course!  \nUCAS course summary  \nLink to university website  \nMinimum entrance requirements  \n– varies by subject and university but…  \n• Luxembourg  \n– Diplôme de Fin d'Etudes Secondaires -­‐ overall score of at least 50 (55 in most relevant subjects) .  \n• Interna\u003Conal Baccalaureat  \n– total score at least 38 -­‐ 41 points including core, 776 or 766 in Highers .  \n• European Baccalaureat  \n– Average of 85% or above, with scores of at least 8 -­‐ 9 in most relevant subjects.  \n• France  \n– French Baccalauréat or Op\u003Con Interna\u003Conale du Baccalauréat -­‐ average score of at least 15 -­‐ 17 .  \n• UK  \n– A-­‐levels between A*A*A and A*AA depending on the subject.  \n• Germany  \n– Abitur with a total mark between 1.0 and 1.5 with scores of between 13 and 15 inmost relevant subjects.  \n• Belgium  \n– Cer\u003Cficat d'Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur -­‐ average score of at least 8 . Scores of 9 may be required in par\u003Ccular subjects.  \n• English language – studying in English or minimum IELTS 7,7,7 or equivalent  \nUniversity websites  \nwww.cam.ac.uk/study-­‐at-­‐cambridge [www.ox.ac.uk/admissions](www.ox.ac.uk/admissions)  \n• Details of all courses offered at each university  \n– UCAS course and ins\u003Ctu\u003Con codes  \n– Course overview, topics covered in each year, modules and op\u003Cons  \n– How the course is taught and assessed  \n– Which colleges offer the course  \n– Entry requirements by college  \n– Careers followed by students with that degree  \n– Number of applicants -­‐ number admiRed  \n–  Related courses – think broadly about what interests you!  \n• And lots of general informa\u003Con and videos about the universi\u003Ces, colleges, student life, open days & events… try to get to an Open Day if you can .  \nChoosing a college  \n• Offers your course?  \n• Ancient or modern?  \n• Large or small?  \n• City centre or outskirts?  \n• Type of accommoda\u003Con?  \n• Admissions policy?  \n• All female or mixed?  \n• Tutors in your subject?  \n• Atmosphere – personal feeling  \n•  VISIT IF YOU CAN  \nUCAS applicaDon system – all on-­‐line  \n[www.ucas.com](www.ucas.com)  \nRegister for a UCAS account  \n• Registra\u003Con opens late June 2015 for 2016 entry.  \n– Name, address, birth-­‐date  \n– UK resident or not  \n– Address/telephone  \n– E-­‐mail address –  \n• use a ‘boring’ e-­‐mail address!  \n– Password choice  \n– Security ques\u003Cons  \n• UserID is displayed at the end of registra\u003Con – make a note!  \n• To link your applica\u003Con to your school, you need a‘buzzword’ provided by your school.  \n– Many schools in Luxembourg are registered in the system  \n– You always can add it later","cbCaikK96OHdeKj0","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikK96OHdeKj0","pdf",1194228,"English","# Use UCAS to research courses\n## Aim for Oxford or Cambridge (and alternatives)\n## UCAS course summary and links\n## Minimum entrance requirements\n# University websites and course details\n# Choosing a college\n# UCAS online application system","[{\"question\":\"How can you research UK higher-education courses for 2016 admission?\",\"answer\":\"Use UCAS to search and browse information about all UK higher-education courses, including summaries and links to universities’ own websites.\"},{\"question\":\"What should you check when reviewing a UCAS course summary?\",\"answer\":\"Confirm minimum entrance requirements, how the course is taught and assessed, which colleges offer it, and related courses that match your interests.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the key steps to apply through the UCAS online system?\",\"answer\":\"Register for a UCAS account, provide personal details, choose a password and security questions, save your UserID, and link the application to your school using the buzzword.\"}]","How to research courses and apply for 2016 admission | PDF"]