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Getting into University: Engineering Courses - James Bourne

Getting into University: Engineering Courses

Create a Standout UCAS Application and Secure Your University Place

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
150 Seiten
2025 | 8th Revised edition
Trotman Education (Verlag)
978-1-911724-42-1 (ISBN)
CHF 42,90 inkl. MwSt
This fully revised and updated book covers all aspects of the university application process, helping you stand out from the competition. From writing a persuasive personal statement to what to expect at your university interview, this book will be your step-by-step guide to securing a place to study engineering.
The ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study engineering.


Now in its 8th edition, Getting into Engineering Courses is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to guide you through the decision-making process and help you prepare a strong university application.


This practical and comprehensive book will lead you through every step of the process, including:




What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you
Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application and personal statement in the new three-part format
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 make the complex process of getting into higher education clear and accessible to all. Written by acknowledged experts in a 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 Bourne is the Vice Principal of MPW Birmingham, having taught at college since 2006. Holding a Master of Arts (MA) in Illustration, James has a wealth of experience in supporting students through the UCAS application process. His areas of expertise include both the Arts and Engineering, and he has guided numerous students, helping them navigate the complexities of university admissions and make informed decisions about their academic futures.

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


Glossary

Erscheinungsdatum
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft Bewerbung / Karriere
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Familie / Erziehung
ISBN-10 1-911724-42-8 / 1911724428
ISBN-13 978-1-911724-42-1 / 9781911724421
Zustand Neuware
Informationen gemäß Produktsicherheitsverordnung (GPSR)
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