Degree Course Offers: 2004 Entry - Softcover

Heap, Brian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0856608416 ISBN 13: 9780856608414

Publisher: Trotman & Co Ltd, 2003

Synopsis

For more than 30 years, Brian Heap’s definitive guide to university and college entry has been recognised as the indispensable companion for all university applicants. It is the only guide that lists courses subject-by-subject in descending points order, enabling applicants quickly to compare offers and to pick the most suitable university or college.

This new edition addresses the issue of student debt, pointing out options for earning while learning, identifying universities in low cost areas and highlighting courses promising good rates of employability. Includes:

·Detailed degree subject rankings showing the UCAS points needed to get a place on every UK course
·A wealth of additional, independently researched subject information such as number of applicants per place, popular misconceptions about the courses, interview and UCAS form advice, and reasons for rejecting previous applicants
·Detailed new information on which universities and colleges accept the new types of qualifications (e.g. A-levels, AS-levels, VCE A-levels, Key Skills etc).

About this title

Review

"This guide gives a valuable and objective insight into the country's Universities" -- Will Straw, President 2002-03, Oxford University Student Union

From the Publisher

"Going to university is one of the biggest investment decisions you will ever make in your own future. In order to make the right choices, you need to be armed with fair and accurate information of the wide variety of institutions and courses open to you. Brian Heap’s Degree Course Offers 2004 is an excellent source of information."
Rt Hon Charles Clarke MP, Secretary of State for Education and Skills

"I am well aware of how helpful previous editions of Degree Course Offers have been to students who can sometimes find the process of university applications somewhat daunting. It is very positive to see that there is such a comprehensive and readable guide available to them."
Margaret Hodge, MP Minister of State for Lifelong Learning, Further Education and Higher Education

Edition details

• Publisher: Trotman & Co Ltd
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0856608416
• ISBN 13: 9780856608414
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English