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Getting into Engineering Courses - James Barton

Getting into Engineering Courses

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Buch | Softcover
144 Seiten
2023 | 7th edition
Trotman Education (Verlag)
978-1-912943-78-4 (ISBN)
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This best-selling guide has been updated with the latest facts and figures for 2024 entry. From writing a persuasive personal statement to what to expect at your university interview, Getting into Engineering Courses contains everything would-be engineering students need to know to secure a place on the course of their choice.
With a vast range of career options and stable employment prospects, engineering is becoming an increasingly popular degree course with competition for university places rising fast. Top grades are no longer enough to secure a place; you will need to show relevant work experience and the ability to demonstrate real commitment to your chosen subject.


Now in its 7th edition, Getting into Engineering Courses is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information on what you need to do to secure a place on the course of your choice and take the first steps towards your dream career.


With practical, step-by-step guidance, this book will lead you through every stage of the application process, including:




What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you
Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application
Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
Summaries of current issues in engineering that you might be asked to discuss
First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates


MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.

James Barton is Commercial Director at Mander Portman Woodward and an ambassador for UK education. As well as having previously authored Getting into Medical School, Getting into Veterinary School and Getting into Physiotherapy Courses, James sits on interview, medical and audition panels and has given careers advice, talks and public seminar across a range of fields, both domestically and internationally.

Contents


Re-inventing the wheel: Introduction




The nuts and bolts: Studying engineering
Building blocks: Getting work experience
Measure twice, cut once: Choosing your course
Righty tighty, lefty loosey: Completing your UCAS application
Fire on all cylinders: The personal statement
A well-oiled machine: Succeeding at interview
Don't get your wires crossed: Non-standard applications
Elbow grease: Results day (and pre-results day)
Building bridges: Fees and funding
A cog in the machine: Further training, qualifications and careers
Light years ahead: Further information


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Erscheinungsdatum
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Familie / Erziehung
ISBN-10 1-912943-78-6 / 1912943786
ISBN-13 978-1-912943-78-4 / 9781912943784
Zustand Neuware
Informationen gemäß Produktsicherheitsverordnung (GPSR)
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