Unit Award Scheme

71118 CHOOSING A DEGREE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

acquired an understanding of

1the qualifications required to access a university course, eg A-Levels, BTECSummary sheet
2the entry requirements that each degree requires, eg grade boundaries, relevant work experienceSummary sheet
3how course structures will differ depending on the discipline and universitySummary sheet
4the importance of appropriate language use when drafting a personal statementSummary sheet
5the UCAS clearing processStudent completed work
6the Student Finance applications processSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

7at least three considerations to make when choosing a degree course, eg combined honours, sandwich year, assessment weightingSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

8draft a UCAS personal statement.Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 3 November 2014Level - Level One