Critical Choices: Writing a Winning Personal Statement: The Inside Track to Outstanding UKAS and CUKAS Personal Statements and References

Godfrey Cooper, Ian Stannard and

Trotman Education

Is your son or daughter applying to university? Do they need help making their personal statement stand out? Or perhaps you are a teacher who needs to advise their pupils about making a great UCAS application? For any parents and teachers wishing to offer guidance to anxious Year 12/13 students on completing the hardest part of the UCAS application, Creating Your UCAS Personal Statement will prove invaluable. Packed full of unique tips and advice based on first-hand research, advice from successful other applicants and insider information direct from the universities themselves, this guide will ensure students are given a head start in the all-important race for a place on their chosen degree course. Trotman's One-stop Guides are a series of short booklets providing essential but accessible information to students at the key decision-making points in their school lives. Offering unparalleled value for money, these unique guides supply bite-size chunks of advice on a range of subjects, from preparing for university to applying for a first job. They are designed for bulk purchase by schools and colleges for distribution to their relevant year groups, parents and teachers - innovative and inspiring they are easy-to-read yet packed with vital information.

One-stop Guide: Creating Your UCAS Personal Statement

Alan Bullock

Getting into Nursing & Midwifery Courses

Business & Money

Reed, Wendy

Job Hunting & Careers

Whether you're about to start studying engineering at university and want to know about your career options, or you're a graduate who wants to secure an engineering role, 'Working in Engineering' provides you with all the information you need. An engineering degree opens up doors and creates opportunities not open to other graduates and this book helps you to to make the most of these opportunities.

Working in Engineering

Tony Price

HEAP 2016: University Degree Course Offers: The Essential Guide to Winning Your Place at University

Heap, Brian

Fully revised and updated every year, this essential reference book for university and college applicants will help students to select the right higher education course for them. Featuring the new UCAS Tariff for 2017 entry and covering all stages of the research, planning, decision-making and application process, the guide will ensure that every applicant has all the latest information that they need to choose and apply for their ideal course. *Full details on all degree courses - including entry requirements and the new UCAS Tariff points required *Admissions details for every university and college - with up-to-date information to help choose the best place to study *Guidance on the UCAS application process - supporting students on what to do and when to do it *Advice on finance and fees - with sources of help Brian Heap has been dubbed 'the guru of university choice' and has been writing, broadcasting and advising on courses for over 45 years.

Heap 2017: University Degree Course Offers

Brian Heap

Self-Help

Choose the right A levels: The A-Z subject guide

Ray Le Tarouilly

Reference

Applying for veterinary school can seem a daunting prospect: veterinary medicine is a highly popular choice and, with only a handful of UK schools offering veterinary courses, competition for university entry is fierce. Having top A level grades and an interest in animals is no guarantee of securing a place; showing passion and commitment to the subject is essential if you want to make your application stand out from the crowd. Now in its 11th edition, this guide offers detailed  advice and up-to-date information on what you need to do to secure a  place on a veterinary medicine course and prepare for your future career. Featuring first-hand case studies from current students and insider  advice from admissions tutors, this guide will lead you through every  step of the process, offering practical guidance on:  * Securing valuable work experience * Writing a winning personal statement * Impressing at interview * Career paths open to you at the end of your course. Founded  in 1973, MPW, a group of independent sixth-form colleges, has one of  the highest number of university placements each year of any independent  school in the UK and has developed considerable expertise in the field  of applications strategy.

Getting into Veterinary School

Barton, James

Careers 2018

Interested in an exciting STEM career but not sure what type of jobs are available and how to get started on your career journey? You've come to the right place. This friendly guide will help you decide whether a STEM-related career might be right for you and, if so, how to explore the options and put yourself in the best possible position to secure your dream job. Complete with unique insider inside from STEM professionals and inspiring stories about STEM pioneers, inside you will find: 
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<li>A wealth of job ideas, from the well-known to the less well-known</li> <li>Details of possible entry routes and required qualifications - both academic and vocational, from GCSEs to degrees and BTECs to apprenticeships</li> <li>A listing of the major employers and their recruitment practices</li> <li>Practical advice on how to find work experience, apply for jobs, build STEM skills and find further information</li> <li>A dedicated chapter covering women in STEM and the ever-improving job prospects</li> </ul>
Written in step-by-step chapters, and giving you everything you need to know to plan for success in a STEM career, this is your must-read guide.

Stem Careers: A Student's Guide to Opportunities in Science@@ Technology@@ Engineering and Maths

Greer, Paul

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