{"id":126,"date":"2015-05-10T23:30:25","date_gmt":"2015-05-10T23:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/futurepathways\/?page_id=126"},"modified":"2018-01-17T00:52:15","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T00:52:15","slug":"university","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/futurepathways\/options-post-school\/higher-education\/university\/university\/","title":{"rendered":"University Application Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #800000\"><a style=\"color: #800000\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/st\/public\/futurepathways\/uploads\/sites\/3154\/2015\/05\/saas.png\" rel=\"lightbox[126]\">Advice on writing a personal statement:<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/ucas\/undergraduate\/getting-started\/when-apply\/writing-personal-statement\">https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/ucas\/undergraduate\/getting-started\/when-apply\/writing-personal-statement<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/university.which.co.uk\/advice\/personal-statements\/10-things-to-put-in-your-personal-statement\">http:\/\/university.which.co.uk\/advice\/personal-statements\/10-things-to-put-in-your-personal-statement<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stir.ac.uk\/undergraduate-study\/how-to-apply\/planningyourpersonalstatement\/?utm_source=HTML-email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=ug_ucas_deadline\">Stirling University advice<\/a><\/p>\n<h6>Do conduct some research into personal statements but <span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>you must ensure that the personal statement you submit to\u00a0to UCAS \u00a0is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">your work<\/span><\/strong><\/span> and not plagiarised (copied from somewhere\/someone else)<\/h6>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Advice on University interviews:<\/h3>\n<p>Teacher training interviews &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucas.com\/ucas\/teacher-training\/apply-and-track\/teacher-training-interviews\">Video clip<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Advice on applying for funding:<\/h3>\n<p>All universities and colleges must be paid a fee for each student who attends. \u00a0Depending on the level of the course you have applied for you will wither apply directly to the College who will organise this or you must apply to SAAS. \u00a0see &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.saas.gov.uk\/_forms\/funding_guide.pdf\">Funding guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pupils attending University must apply for payment of fees to attend their chosen institution and may also apply for a Student Loan &#8211; See SAAS<\/p>\n<p><a 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