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Clearing vacancies are displayed in the UCAS search tool  \nCourse Choice  \n• Min = 1, Max = 5 per application  \n• No ranking in order of preference (historically 1 to 5) .  \n• Course application details not shared with all universities.  \n• All applications carry a fee of £28.50  \n• Free School Meal = Application Fee Waiver (tick box in Personal Information) .  \nUCAS Application  \n• The UCAS application consists of 9 sections:  \n• Personal Details  \n• Contact and residency details  \n• Education  \n• Employment  \n• Nationality Details  \n• Supporting Information  \n• English Language Skills  \n• Finance and Funding  \n• Diversity and Inclusion  \nSchool Support  \nCareers Advisors  \nPSHE Input  \nTargeted Support  \nPupil Support  \nUCAS Mentor","cbCaihnPKh9Kvqqm","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihnPKh9Kvqqm","pdf",3136501,26,"English","# Agenda\n# What is UCAS?\n# Williamwood Deadlines (Priority)\n# UCAS Deadlines\n# Course Choice\n# UCAS Application\n# School Support\n## Careers Advisors\n## PSHE Input\n## Targeted Support\n## Pupil Support\n## UCAS Mentor","[{\"question\":\"What is UCAS and how is it funded?\",\"answer\":\"UCAS is the University and Colleges Admissions Service and it is an independent charity handling over 3 million applications per year. 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