University Preparation Programme - short course

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The University Preparation Course for students in Years 12 and 13 will give you a flying start when making decisions about applying to university, and transitioning to life when you get there.

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The online course is divided into six topics, covering two broad themes – ‘Education’ and ‘Life as a University Student'.

Throughout, you'll build your academic skills such as independent learning, critical thinking, problem-solving and a range of other skills that will help you to succeed at university. You'll learn through a mixture of lectures, articles and quizzes - and as the course is online, you can study at a pace that suits you.

Topics you'll encounter on the University Preparation Programme include:

- How to study and revise independently
- Skills to develop an academic argument
- Revision strategies
- How to apply to higher education
- How to manage your money at university and student finance
- Student life and transition to university

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