University Choices

There is a huge selection of information to help you decide on your next step.

The Sixth Form Study Room has an ever expanding bank of resources and there is a considerable amount of support available to you within school.

UCAS Support and Resources

About the role of UCAS (Presentation)

Working with the UEA

At Victory, we work closely with the University of East Anglia’s Outreach team, to ensure that students are equipped to meet the needs and expectations of University life. The UEA support our students through a number of different way, including:

  • Assemblies on Raising Aspirations
  • Futures Advocate visiting school
  • Mentoring
  • Move On Up Trip
  • Personal Statement Workshops
  • Student Finance Talks
  • UCAS University Fayre
  • University Tours

Websites

www.ucas.com – Info on HE courses

www.qca.org.uk – All about qualifications

www.educationguardian.co.uk – League Tables

www.thetimes.co.uk – League Tables

www.dfes.gov.uk/recognisedukdegrees

www.studying-in-england.org – UCAS Student site

www.opendays.com – Open Days

www.push.co.uk – Finding the right university

Employment/Careers

www.monster.co.uk – Vacancies

www.prospects.ac.uk – Graduate Careers

www.gap.org.uk – Planning a gap year

www.careersoft.co.uk

Finance

www.nus.org.uk – National Union of Students

www.slc.co.uk – Student Loan Company

Gap Year

www.etrust.org.uk/the-year-in-industry – Year in industry

www.gap.org.uk – Planning a gap year

www.step-together.org.uk – Volunteering opportunities

https://www.ucas.com – UCAS

https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk – NCS

https://www.myworldofwork.co.uk – My World of Work

Student Accommodation

www.thestudentvillage.co.uk