Choosing courses (how to)
Duration: 03:069 May 2020, 07:00
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Choosing courses (how to)
Duration: 03:069 May 2020, 07:00
Vox-pop: revision
James talks to us about revision tips.
Duration: 00:178 May 2020, 13:05
Student finance for EU students 2020/21
Find out what student finance is available for EU students and how to apply. Video provided by Student
Duration: 01:2227 Apr 2020, 08:21
Introduction to student finance for part time students
Find out what student finance you can get if you’re starting a part-time course in 2020/21.
Duration: 01:1227 Apr 2020, 07:59
What if I miss out on a veterinary or medicine course this year?
Don' panic, you have options including Extra and Clearing. Talk to a UCAS adviser or your teacher for
Duration: 01:2221 Apr 2020, 10:31
What should I do if I am not happy with my calculated grade?
Consider Clearing – 70,000 applicants got a place through Clearing last year. You'll have lots of options
Duration: 01:1921 Apr 2020, 10:31
Are my current offers valid or will they be withdrawn?
Your offers are still valid. The cycle will be similar to previous years, and your reply deadline has
Duration: 01:0621 Apr 2020, 10:31
Is there any clarity on university start dates yet?
It's too early to say, but the entire approach is being led by medical evidence. All unis are providing
Duration: 01:0221 Apr 2020, 10:30
Will universities be flexible with entry requirements this year?
Yes, universities have said they will be as flexible as possible in this unprecedented time.
Duration: 00:5420 Apr 2020, 09:08
Are there plenty of university places to go around this year?
Please be reassured, this year will be like any other – if you get the grades, you'll have your place.
Duration: 00:5920 Apr 2020, 09:03
I'm a current university student. How can I use this time effectively?
You can be revising, reading, and studying for your finals, along with spending time with family. It's
Duration: 01:0220 Apr 2020, 08:53
If I resit, will my results be with me in time to start uni this year?
Resits will be taken as soon as possible, hopefully in the autumn with results in January. Contact the
Duration: 01:0920 Apr 2020, 08:48
What is UCAS' message to applicants this year?
There are plenty of opportunities and choice. There were lots of course in Clearing last year, so take
Duration: 01:2620 Apr 2020, 07:48
Will grades from higher performing schools be held back to level them against lower performing schools?
No, schools and colleges will not be standardised. The process will be fair for all schools and colleges.
Duration: 01:2120 Apr 2020, 07:36
Clare, what are your overall messages at this time?
Keep connected with UCAS and unis as things are changing quickly. You'll have plenty of choices, take
Duration: 01:1020 Apr 2020, 07:30
What's your advice for those studying non-traditional courses?
The right processes are being put in place so these students are able to progress at the same time as
Duration: 01:1817 Apr 2020, 14:43
Richard, what are your overall messages at this time?
Grades awarded will be fair, have equal status, and be comparable to any other year.
Duration: 01:3317 Apr 2020, 13:55
What does this all mean for international students?
International students are very welcome in the UK and are of invaluable benefit. Alternative learning
Duration: 01:3917 Apr 2020, 13:48
Minister, what are your overall messages at this time?
Do not worry, or panic. The system is robust, and this year is just as valuable as any year.
Duration: 02:2817 Apr 2020, 13:41
How have you ensured this year's exam structure is fair?
No students will be disadvantaged. Teachers know their students well and a fair judgement will be made
Duration: 02:1117 Apr 2020, 13:40