International Teachers’ and Advisers’ Conference 2020 – CANCELLED
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Applying to UK universities: Advice for counsellors, including myth and jargon-busting
Thursday 4 June 2020
14:20
Introductory – new staff or new to role
Summary
Applying to UK universities: Advice for counsellors, including myth and jargon-busting. A perspective from both sides of the desk.
We will go through some of the difficulties international students have with their application to the UK, provide tips and answers for common mistakes on the UCAS application, and summarise together the key points you can take back to your schools and students.
Learning outcomes
- Be familiar with the sections and unfamiliar vocabulary of the UCAS application, and applications to UK universities in general.
- A highlight of common mistakes reported from a university admissions point of view.
- A list of dos and don’ts, and tips on how to best support students, generated by the group.