The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Check out the link below to see what it’s like to study at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland as an undergraduate and find out more info on how to apply!
What is Contextualised Admissions?
Unis know that grades can be influenced by a range of factors, so to make the processes fairer, some unis offer something called contextual admissions. This is where the university considers any barriers you may face, and will either reduce their grade requirements or give extra consideration when deciding whether to give you an offer. […]
What are ‘Articulation Routes’ to University?
Articulation is the process of going to college for 1 or 2 years before going to university, and entering the linked university course in its 2nd or 3rd year. Articulation routes are specific to each college/university and provide an easier transition to university. Please see attached articulation resource.
A guide to writing a personal statement
A personal statement supports your application to study at a university or college. It’s a chance for you to articulate why you’d like to study a particular course or subject, and what skills and experience you possess that show your passion for your chosen field.
Glasgow Kelvin College
Click the link to find out more information about what it’s like to study at GKC! This college offers A named contact Outreach sessions or activities Pre-application help Guidance for offer holders Careers advice and support after graduation Additional funding available (such as bursaries and grants) Support for students seeking asylum Support for those with discretionary leave to remain Financial […]
University of the West of Scotland
University of the West of Scotland aims to have a transformational influence on the economic, social and cultural development of the west of Scotland and beyond. Check out their website to see which courses are available! This University offers A named contact Outreach sessions or activities Pre-application help Guidance for offer holders A web page for care leavers […]
University of Strathclyde
Click the link to find out more information about what it’s like to study as an undergraduate at the University of Strathclyde. This University offers A named contact Outreach sessions or activities Pre-application help Guidance for offer holders A web page for care leavers Careers advice and support after graduation Student accommodation Specific funding that’s just for care leavers […]
University of Strathclyde Application Info – Youtube video version
Find out more information about the application process to the University of Strathclyde and the extra support you can get from one of the support staff members who works there, Debby Duncan!
University of the West of Scotland Application Info – Youtube video version
Find out more information about the application process to the University of the West of Scotland and the extra support you can get from one of the support staff members who works there, Alison Hillis!
Further Education Funding Explained
To find out more information about funding available to students going to college. The Website attached is designed to help students coming to College on NC, Advanced NC, Certificate Level, IMI, Diploma, And City & Guilds courses.