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Times Good University Guide 2009
£15.99
NEW. ORDERS DUE TO BE DESPATCHED 23rd JUNE
How do you find the best university for the subject you wish to study? You need a guide that evaluates the quality of what is available, giving facts, figures and comparative assessments of universities. The rankings provide hard data, analysed, interpreted and presented by a team of experts. There are two pages of information on each university.
Includes unique league tables enable readers to assess strengths and weaknesses of each university, advice on how to select a course or university, guidance on how to apply and pay your way through university, detailed coverage of Oxford and Cambridge colleges plus information specifically designed for international students.
Guardian University Guide 2009
£15.99
NEW. ORDERS DUE TO BE DESPATCHED 7th JULY
Packed with no-nonsense advice, this book takes prospective students through every process they will encounter when entering higher education: from applications to interviews, accommodation to finances.
The Guardian subject ratings are based on the UCAS entry tariffs so that students can judge for themselves which are the best universities available to them. The Guardian uses new data each year so you can be sure that hwat you're looking at is totally up-to-date.
Choosing Your Degree Course & University
£22.99
An ideal resource for those who are unsure as to what or where they want to study.
This guide 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 the course? Equipped with the answers to these questions, applicants can begin the process of deciding upon courses and universities.
Open days 2008
£3.00
With complete open day, UCAS convention and taster course listings, this guide has been produced to help students research the opportunities available in higher education.
Virgin Alternative Guide to British Universities 2008
£16.99
Conceived to give vent to the student voice, this is an insiders guide written by students, with everything you need to know before choosing a university or college. It uncovers every aspect of university life in terms of value - not just rents and cost of living, but teaching quality, student satisfaction and where your course will lead you. Published by Virgin.
Getting into Oxford and Cambridge
£12.99
BRAND NEW EDITION. PUBLISHED JUNE 2008
A clear and concise guide to help applicants secure places at Oxford and Cambridge.
Contains information on both universities and their undergraduate colleges, advice on how to choose which subject, which university and which college to apply to, plus tips for the interview and tests.
This book is the essential guide for all students preparing to apply to Oxbridge.
Top Universities Guide
£19.99
Based on the Times Higher - QS World University Rankings, this is the definitive guide to the top universities around the world.
-League table ranks the top 200 universities in the world, plus detailed profiles of the top 100 universities, including student assessments of what life is like at each university
-Where and why people are choosing to study around the world.
-Expert advice on how to choose and apply for the best course at the right university, and an overview of employment opportunities.
-Reviews of the top ten study destination countries
-Detailed help and advice on study costs, financing and scholarships
Into Higher Education 2008
£15.00
The higher education guide for people with disabilities.
This fully updated guide for disabled people planning to study in higher education, answers all the questions about the support available and gives you the information you need to make the right choices. Including:
-when and where to apply
-how to choose the right course
-what support is available
-how to finance your studies
-profiles written by disabled people - first-hand experiences
Please note that a concessionary price is available for those with disabilities. This can be accessed by purchasing at http://www.skill.org.uk/shop/shop_showProduct.asp?graphics=on&productID=62615585
PGCE Art and Design Handbook 2008
£8.99
The Art & Design Handbook is a great guide giving you answers to questions about getting onto a Postgraduate Certificate in Education Course in art and design for 2008, including information about qualifications and experience, how and when to apply, difference in courses, finance, career expectations and job prospects at the end of your course.
The Handbook also contains details of over 20 institutions in England and Wales which offer courses as well as an interesting interview with the artist Sally Matthews
Step Up 2009
£14.95
Step Up provides a wealth of knowledge for school pupils, parents and higher education advisers on handling the tricky issues posed by university and college entrance.
Packed full of case studies, experiences and opinions of both teachers and students, Step Up is a respected and powerful publication for providing information for potential students and their advisers.
It includes information on open days and events, choosing courses and institutions, studying in Wales or Scotland, applications, admissions tests, students finances, gap years and much more.
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