Higher Education – Post-18 Options
UCAS Provision
Hugh Christie Sixth Form offers a high level of support to students who apply to study at University. Advisors and our UCAS Co-ordinator work with students to help them to fill in their UCAS application and write their Personal Statement.
We also offer a range of support and enrichment opportunities that provide applicants with experiences that will help to support their applications and prepare them for interviews.
These include:
- UCAS Induction (to write applications and Personal Statements)
- Visits to universities (including Oxbridge and Russell Group Universities)
- PiXL6 Russell Group Conference
- Higher Education Conference
- Interview skills and practise
- Leadership opportunities
- Work Experience opportunities
- Support with Student Finance applications
- Higher Education Parent Briefing
UCAS and Post-18 Resources
All students who are considering applying to university are encouraged to begin their research at the start of Year 12 and to gain some work experience in their chosen field. The resources below may help with this process:
Success at School Guides
Success at School is a national careers website for students aged 11-19, as well as their teacher, careers advisors, parents and other influencers.
The following guides may be useful for students figuring out their post-18 options.