{"id":2000,"date":"2019-10-01T07:39:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T07:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/?page_id=2000"},"modified":"2020-11-16T16:01:57","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T16:01:57","slug":"ucas-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/https-blogs-glowscotland-org-uk-gc-pathways\/ucas-information\/","title":{"rendered":"University and UCAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students who wish to study at university must apply through the UCAS system.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone wishing to apply for courses in Medicine and Dentistry, or for courses at Oxford\/Cambridge must apply by the\u00a0<strong>October deadline.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2020\/08\/25123208\/UCAS-Timelines-Early-Entries.pdf\">UCAS Timelines &#8211; Early Entries<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For all other applications the deadline is in\u00a0<strong>January.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/files\/2020\/11\/UCAS-Timelines-Deadline-Most-Universities-2020-2021.pdf\">UCAS Timelines Deadline Most Universities 2020-2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All pupils are well supported by their Pastoral Care teachers to complete their applications.\u00a0Pupils must speak to their Pastoral Care teachers as soon as possible about their applications, and are able to submit applications early and receive offers ahead of these deadlines.<\/p>\n<p>Parents\/Carers and pupils can find lots of helpful advice on the UCAS website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/\">https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"100%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/\">UCAS | At the heart of connecting people to higher education<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UCAS connects people to University, post Uni studies including teacher training, apprenticeships &amp; internships. Find all the information for your next step.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucas.com\/\">www.ucas.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This link below will take you to information on all of the options available after you leave school, not just university.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/what-are-my-options\">https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/what-are-my-options<\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"617\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"355\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/what-are-my-options\">Not sure what to do after A Levels or Sixth Form? |\u00a0Ucas<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn about the options available to you once you finish A Levels, Sixth Form, College or School. Find all the information you need on apprenticeships, university, careers, internships and gap years so you can make your next decisions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucas.com\/\">www.ucas.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>You will find plenty of good advice on the UCAS twitter account as well as video guides on how to write personal statements: <u><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ucas_online\">@ucas_online<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Mr Griffin (PT Pastoral Care) also runs regular UCAS support sessions for pupils during Friday MTA time. These run regularly from August to January &#8211; the\u00a0UCAS deadline. Please speak to Mr Griffin for more information about these sessions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students who wish to study at university must apply through the UCAS system. Anyone wishing to apply for courses in Medicine and Dentistry, or for courses at Oxford\/Cambridge must apply by the\u00a0October deadline.\u00a0 UCAS Timelines &#8211; Early Entries For all other applications the deadline is in\u00a0January. 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