University Shortlisting
Everyone has a certain career goal to achieve and choosing the right path towards that objective is equivalent to crossing the first barrier towards success. Dig in to know the factors influencing university shortlisting!
Public Institutions:
- These institutions are publicly funded which means that they are under government’s supervision which is limited to finance.
- They can be classified ranging from college to universities.
- As far as fees are concerned, they are less expensive than those of private institutions.
- Depending upon the course i.e. a Diploma or a Degree you need to select a college or university respectively.
- The quality of education provided is decent enough but low as compared to the Private Institutions.
- Popular public institutions in UK are;
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Stanford University
- University of Chicago
- They can be classified ranging from college to universities.
- Depending upon the course i.e. a Diploma or a Degree you need to select a college or university respectively.
- The benefit in case of private institutions is the liberty of completing your graduation faster than the original duration that they can offer depending upon your abilities.
Intakes
For getting into your desired Universities, being careful with intakes and deadlines is very crucial.
UK intakes are divided into 3
Autumn intake:
This intake ranges from September to October, and is mostly preferred by Indian students, keeping in mind the environmental conditions and depending upon the course.
Spring Intake:
The months of January and February are included in this intake. You could apply for this intake depending upon your course and score cards.
Summer Intake:
This intake comprises the months of June and August and is available only for specific programs in particular universities.
Therefore, you need to be updated and on your toes to make sure you do not miss your chance of getting selected.
Curriculum
You should have an overlooked academic curriculum for your preferred courses before selecting the University to figure out guidelines based on the internship, part-time jobs, thesis, and much more.
UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admission Services
UCAS is a centralised service, primarily used by Undergraduate students, which acts as a mediator between the students and universities. Students can make their application to universities through UCAS and can create a free undergraduate account through its official website , keeping in mind that UCAS doesn’t allow you to apply to more than 5 universities.
