Choosing your degree course & university (9th ed)

As well as providing detailed guidance on the things that need to be considered, Choosing Your Degree Course & University will help applicants start the process of narrowing down their options to a shortlist of courses and institutions. The book contains helpful overviews of each university, as well as detailed information on over 80 of the main university subjects, indicating how the individual courses at each institution approach the study of the subject. Choosing Your Degree Course & University is organised into a sequence of chapters that can be worked through or dipped into accordingly: Choosing a degree subject: e.g. by favourite subject or career aspiration; Choosing a course: understanding the different types e.g. sandwich degree; Choosing the best course: how to judge the quality of your chosen course and what questions to ask at interview or open day; Choosing the best university or college: what are the key issues you need to consider?; Choosing your career: what areas of work and types of opportunities might you encounter when you graduate?Used as a companion volume to Degree Course Offers, this book will help applicants make that first important step towards securing a place at the university of their choice.