Advice On Education Books

Getting Into Medical School is a long-standing guide for university applicants. This updated 13th edition is packed with expert advice to give you a head start on the competition, offering applicants straightforward, practical information on how to secure a place on the course of their choice.

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.

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.

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.

Fourth edition.

Twenty-second 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.

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.

An indispensable academic diary & planner that will to help any student to actively manage their life and studies whilst gaining handy, timely advise on studying, writing, budgetting and much, much more. Produced to a high-quality, spiral-bound and with a robust plastic cover, with a clear and accessible two-colour internal design, this planner will stand up to the everyday use and abuse that it's

This brand new guide provides students with first-hand guidance on how to impress university Admissions Tutors and create a winning Personal Statement. Divulging exactly what Admissions Tutors are really looking for, the authors show that different subjects require different approaches, and have created an important new book in this crowded field.

At least 50 per cent of your chances are down to: your attitude to exams; simple but effective techniques to use in the exam itself; and, the way you approach the course of study. This book contains techniques for exam performance at various levels: professional, academic, Master's, GCSE or A level.

The best business schools place great emphasis on a candidate's performance in the Graduate Management Admission Test. This book covers algebra, geometry, grammar and critical reasoning. It helps you test yourself with six practice questions which assesses your capabilities in problem solving, data sufficiency, and reading comprehension.

Tells parents the truth about our education system. This work shows that many schools are actually selective when they pretend not to be, and how to get your child into the best school. It also highlights the bullying and backstabbing that can blight the lives of pupils and their parents, and shows how you can help your children to deal with it.

Provides information on how to unlock children's unique intelligence, and how to ensure that they have the best possible chance to succeed at school.

This is the first study skills book written directly for students on degree courses in the humanities and social sciences. It is intended to help students to make their studying more systematic and efficient and the primary focus is on subjects where essay-writing forms the basis of student work and course assessment.

Guides you through doctoral study from the student's point of view - the challenges, pitfalls, ancd ups and downs that you're likely to encounter in the course of your PhD. This work not only explains what a PhD involves, and how you might tackle one, but also offers insights into the experience of life as a PhD student.

Helps students navigate the complicated funding system, covering various aspects of the student financial scene. This book contains money saving tips from students. It includes real student budgets giving a good idea of how much students can expect to be spending.