Course curriculum

  • 1

    Why Study in the UK?

    • What to expect in this course

    • Why study in the UK?

    • Distinctions between university in US and UK
  • 2

    Chapter 1: Course and University Search

    • Lesson 1: Choosing a course

    • Video tutorial of UCAS course search

    • Lesson 2: Understanding entry requirements

    • Video tutorial of UCAS entry requirements

    • Lesson 3: University search

    • Lesson 4: Oxbridge

    • Lesson 5: Understanding rankings

    • Lesson 6: Research resources

    • Video tutorial of university ranking resources

    • Exercise: Build a sample UK university list
  • 3

    Chapter 2: UCAS Application Process

    • Lesson 1: Setting up a UCAS account

    • Lesson 2: Video tutorial of UCAS Hub

    • Lesson 3: UCAS application components

    • Lesson 4: Personal Statement

    • Lesson 5: Reference

    • Lesson 6: Live UCAS application workshop: March 6th at 10am PST
  • 4

    Chapter 3: Preparing for UK University Life

    • Lesson 1: After the application is submitted

    • Lesson 3: Q&A with CW Counselor, Sam Joustra
  • 5

    UK: Now that you are the expert...

    • Reminder: UK office hours

    • Resource Library