The Virgin 2008 Alternative Guide to British Universities

By inviting you to interview, the medical school admissions tutors are saying that they are keen to meet you. They want to see for themselves if you have what it takes to make a success of your medical studies. This comprehensive guide can help you give your very best account of yourself in your own unique way.

A guide to various recognized qualifications on offer in the UK. It includes listings of various degrees and postgraduate awards from various UK universities and colleges, over 500 professional institutions and accrediting bodies, contact details for various establishments and a description of the framework of academic and vocational education.

Includes listings of various degrees and postgraduate awards from UK universities and colleges, over 500 professional institutions and accrediting bodies, contact details for every establishment and a full description of the framework of academic and vocational educational. This book is suitable for careers advisers, students and employers.

Fourth edition.

A guide to information you need to know before choosing a university or college. This book includes summaries of teaching quality, student satisfaction and job prospects. The students already there, tell you how they rate the city, what the social scene and mix of people are like, style of accommodation and local sport.

Law is an attractive profession - it promises money, status and the opportunity to make a valuable contribution to the justice system. This title is packed with advice to give you a head start on the competition, offering straightforward, practical information on how to secure a place on the course of your choice.

Twenty-second edition.

Contains the information and advice you could want about getting your child into the school of their choice, and helping them through problems once they're there, right through to the sixth form. It covers areas such as dealing with bullying, coping with special needs, coping with homework, exams and subject choices.

Aims to offer the secrets of Oxbridge success: why students consider Oxbridge in the first place; how to excel at each hurdle in the selection process; what Oxbridge interviews are really like; advice on tackling the psychological and communicational aspects of the interview; and the politics of Oxbridge entry.