International Teachers’ and Advisers’ Conference 2021

Date and location
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Inside the admissions desk – how universities determine ‘best fit’ for competitive programmes

Monday 7 June 2021 12:50 - 13:40
Open to all

Summary

Join an interactive conversation with a Recruitment Manager and Admissions Officer(s) from a top UK University and learn what actually happens during an application review, including what admissions selectors are looking for when admitting students onto selective programmes. Data and insights provided from the ‘Admissions Desk’ will help advisors best support their students who are applying to programmes in competitive subject areas.

Learning outcomes:
Delegates will learn how to best support students applying to competitive programmes in the UK including:

  • An Admissions perspective on: What stands outs in an application including some of the most common red flags (or mistakes) that Admissions Selectors see and guidance on personal statements for selective programmes

  • Insights into the ‘Admissions Desk’ including application data, admissions trends and what factors go into admitting students onto highly selective programmes