Monthly Archives: August 2013
Key stats to look for in university league tables
As we discussed earlier in the week, university league tables are complicated things. They present you with a mass of data that relates to a very wide range of aspects of what a university does, and then uses it all … … read more
Making sense of university league tables
Although the new school term hasn’t even started yet, if there’s one thing you can be sure about at this time of year it’s that many students who’ve just left Year 12 won’t have their minds on beginning their final … … read more
Should I do the pre-course preparation work that my uni has sent me?
Assuming you got the grades you needed, or alternatively managed to get a place through clearing, clearing the hurdle of A Level results last week will probably now mean your thoughts are fully on starting university in the next month … … read more
More frequently asked questions about clearing answered
With clearing now in full swing, many of you are busily searching for places at university for the next academic year. As with other clearing sessions from the past few years, there’ve been–and still are– some great courses available, as … … read more
Clearing: Three reasons to get your act together
If you got your A Level exam results yesterday, and they weren’t quite what you were expecting, or alternatively if you went into the summer without any offers, as you’ll no doubt be fully aware now is the time to … … read more
Your questions about clearing answered
While your school or college will have probably given you plenty of guidance about the first stages of the UCAS application process, such as using the UCAS site and writing your personal statement, it could well be that you’ve been … … read more
Four key things you’ll need for clearing
