Below are some useful dates in Year 13 and 14 for students planning to apply for university. Whilst these are useful reminders, it is always important to check the school specific deadlines that your young person is studying in and for specific deadlines for UCAS, accommodation and Student Finance.
Year 13 Important Dates
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Prepare for any mock exams in December or January
Pathway Opportunity Programme applications close mid-November |
Prepare for any mock exams in December or January |
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Pathway Opportunity Programme Welcome Event |
Begin researching open and taster days for university
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Begin researching open and taster days for university
Pathway Opportunity Programme subject specific session |
Begin researching open and taster days for university Exams begin |
Begin researching open and taster days for university Exams begin Pathway Opportunity Programme Summer School 1 |
Attend any Summer Schools or events
Pathway Opportunity Programme Summer School 2 |
Attend any Summer Schools or events AS Levels results mid-August |
Year 14 Important Dates
September |
October |
November |
December |
January |
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August |
UCAS applications open
Begin research of universities and of open days
Start personal statement (check with school for internal deadlines)
Pathway Opportunity Programme Next Steps Session |
UCAS deadline for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Sciences close mid-October
Applications for Oxford and Cambridge close mid-October
Write Personal Statement (check with school for internal deadlines)
Pathway Opportunity Programme MMI training |
Continued research of universities and open days
Prepare for any mock exams in December or January
Write Personal Statement (check with school for internal deadlines) |
Prepare for any mock exams in December or January
Write Personal Statement (check with school for internal deadlines)
Pathway Celebration event |
UCAS deadline in mid-January
Apply for Student Finance
Research any relevant funding or bursaries you wish to apply for |
Apply for Student Finance
Research any relevant funding or bursaries you wish to apply for
You may start to receive invitations to interview or offers for courses applied for |
Apply for Student Finance
Research any relevant funding or bursaries you wish to apply for
You may start to receive invitations to interview or offers for courses applied for
Explore university accommodation and apply for preferred choices
Create revision timetable for up-coming exams |
Apply for Student Finance
Research any relevant funding or bursaries you wish to apply for
You may start to receive invitations to interview or offers for courses applied for
Explore university accommodation and apply for preferred choices
Create revision timetable for up-coming exams |
Apply for Student Finance
Offers and interview invitations continue
Exams begin
Explore university accommodation and apply for preferred choices
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Apply for Student Finance
Exams
Explore university accommodation and apply for preferred choices
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Explore university accommodation and apply for preferred choices
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Explore university accommodation and apply for preferred choices
A-Level results mid-August
Prepare for entry to university |