Bolton 07withbuttons.indd - University of Bolton
Bolton 07withbuttons.indd - University of Bolton
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how to apply<br />
Making an application<br />
Applications are made either to UCAS<br />
or directly to the university, depending on<br />
the type <strong>of</strong> course.<br />
If you want to study a full-time<br />
undergraduate course you must apply<br />
through the Universities and Colleges<br />
Admissions Service (UCAS).<br />
For all other courses please apply directly<br />
to us (see below for details):<br />
Course Route<br />
Full-time undergraduate UCAS<br />
courses with UCAS<br />
codes<br />
All other courses Direct to the<br />
university<br />
UCAS applications should be made online<br />
at: www.ucas.ac.uk/apply<br />
The postal address for UCAS is:<br />
Rosehill, New Barn Lane, Cheltenham,<br />
Gloucestershire, GL52 3LZ.<br />
UCAS Customer Service<br />
Tel: 0870 1122211<br />
The UCAS code for <strong>Bolton</strong>:<br />
Code Name: BOLTN<br />
Code Number: B44<br />
Dates for your diary<br />
The UCAS closing date for the receipt<br />
<strong>of</strong> applications is 15 January 2009, but we<br />
treat all applications equally, no matter<br />
what date they are sent in. However,<br />
some specialised courses do fill up very<br />
quickly, so it is advisable to get your<br />
application in before the deadline.<br />
Personal Statement<br />
Your Personal Statement is an important<br />
part <strong>of</strong> your application and should cover:<br />
• Why you want to do the course.<br />
• Where you think the course is going<br />
to take you.<br />
• Any paid or unpaid work experience.<br />
• Interests and hobbies.<br />
Academic reference<br />
The reference is a crucial part <strong>of</strong><br />
your application and should include<br />
information on:<br />
• Attendance and punctuality.<br />
• Academic performance.<br />
• Time management skills.<br />
• Contribution to any other<br />
extracurricular activities.<br />
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