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Choosing Your Course
One of the biggest regrets graduates have is not picking the right course…
44% regret their choice of subject
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Higher Education Research
Choosing Your Subject What to Look for When Choosing Your
Course and University Researching information Next Steps
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Choosing Your Subject
You could decide to study
A subject you have already studied A subject that relates to a career idea A subject that relates to something
new Still not sure…?
Joint honours Scottish university courses
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What Factors Could Influence Your Choice
Course University
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What to Look For When Choosing Your University and Course
Entry requirements Type of university Location Student satisfaction scores How you’ll spend your time Course content
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More Things to Look for
How you’ll be assessed Graduate prospects Fees Professional accreditation Competition
“Top things to look for when comparing uni courses” (Which?University)“How to Choose the Right University” (What?Uni)“Help! I don't know what course to choose - what do I do?” (Which?University)
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Other Things to Consider
What do you want to do after the course?
How do you like learning? Get to grips with the language of HE Rankings Culture Home or away? Work experience Cost Your second choice
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What Next?
Continue Research Seek advice and help if needed
Check open days and attend these for universities you are considering
Narrow down choices to 5 courses Work on experience/ skills/ knowledge Work on your personal statement
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What Then?
Ensure you know deadlines (including school deadlines) Medicine & veterinary science Art & design Oxford & Cambridge Performing Arts All other courses
Prepare for tests Medicine Teaching
Look into scholarships/ bursaries Gap Year/ delayed/ deferred entry? Apply! Sort out your student finance
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WWW.MICAREERSGUIDANCE.CO.UK
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17/18+ Students
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Higher Education
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UCAS
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Which? University
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What? Uni
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The Student Room
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Open Days
Check dates Book a place Plan for the day
What? Uni Search by university or date
UCAS Spreadsheet sorted by university and date
Which University (Advice section) Course specific questions to ask
Opendays.com
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Go Search
At least two courses in two different subjects Entry requirements Previous courses studied Types of campus Student satisfaction Graduate employment Graduate Pay University information University prospectus Course fees Costs Reviews or comments from students
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Go Search Articles
Choosing a University Personal Statements Student Finance