Choosing Your Degree Course and University - Couverture souple

Heap, Brian

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1844550710 ISBN 13 : 9781844550715

Editeur : Trotman & Co Ltd, 2006

Synopsis

"Choosing Your Degree Course & University" is an ideal resource for those who are unsure as to what or where they want to study. Used as a companion volume to "Degree Course Offers", it will enable applicants to make that first important step towards securing a place at the university of their choice. Brian Heap offers expert guidance on the questions that students need to ask when considering the opportunities available, for example, what type of degree should I choose? What are my career aspirations? How can I determine the teaching quality of a course? Equipped with the answers to these questions, applicants can then begin the process of deciding upon a shortlist of courses and universities. To assist them in this process, "Choosing Your Degree Course & University" also contains succinct overviews of the UK's universities and the subjects taught at degree level. New for this edition are: new larger format; and, updated information throughout including statistics for the Choosing Your Career chapter.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Are you having trouble deciding what to study at university?

With over 1,200 degree subjects and more than 55,000 courses to choose from it s impossible to know where to start. But don t worry, expert help is at hand from Brian Heap, the guru of higher education and author of sister title Heap 2011: Degree Course Offers. Heap helps you decide what and where you want to study at university, so when the time comes to fill in your UCAS application you are fully prepared.

Detailing all the major university degree courses in the UK, Choosing Your Degree Course and University helps you narrow down your options and build a shortlist of your ideal subjects, courses and universities. You ll also find expert guidance on all the key questions you need to consider when making your choices, such as what type of degree should I choose - vocational, sandwich course, something I'm interested in? What degree matches my career aspirations? How can I determine the teaching quality of a course?

Inside Choosing Your Degree Course and University, read the handy profiles on each degree subject and bite-size overviews of every UK university; find out about the courses and locations you re interested in before you choose where to apply to study. With an uncertain job market more students than ever are applying to university rather than finding work - in 2009 150,000 people were left without a place at university due to the increase in applications. And for those lucky enought to win a place, every year thousands of students want to change courses or universities in their first term because they made the wrong choice about what or where to study.

Make sure this isn t you.

Revue de presse

So useful one wonders how people made higher education applications before --Times Educational Supplement

Brian Heap is the guru of university choice --The Times

Brian Heap is the guru of university choice --The Times

Brian Heap is the guru of university choice --The Times

Brian Heap is the guru of university choice --The Times

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Trotman & Co Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1844550710
• ISBN 13: 9781844550715
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 396
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible