How to Apply to University College London | Study Abroad Guide for International Students
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Sep 16, 2024
University College London is one of the best universities in the world. This amazing opportunity might be exactly what you need for studying abroad in an exciting city! Join us as we share tips and tricks to help you stand out and get accepted to this prestigious institution. Don't let the application process hold you back from achieving your academic goals. Watch this video today and take the first step toward a brighter future.
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Hi everyone, it's Global Scholarships and I'm your host, As
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And today we're going to look at how to apply to University College London in, well, London
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One of the best universities in the world ranking as the ninth top university globally
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And UCLA has numerous scholarships for international students, and one of them is sure to be suitable for you
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So let's get to it. Okay, so again, the first thing we're going to do is we're going to go and get some information from the website of university
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Okay, here on the website of the university, we go to prospective students
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So then we click Undergraduate Programs here and then here we see how to apply
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Let's click on that. Okay, now we have here six different steps for completing our application
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Step one, choose your program. You can use undergraduate prospectus and write whatever you're interested in here and look for programs
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And then step two, check your entry requirements. We can look at them through these pages here
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Step three, decide which year you want to enter into. And then step four, decide when you want to start
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Step five, check our tuition fees and funding opportunities. And step six, learn how to apply and complete your application
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Applications for our undergraduate degree programs are made through UCAS. And the step seven is to make your application, which can be done through UCAS
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So now we're going to go to UCAS and see how we can apply
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Okay, let's click on that. There's a longer explanation here. Applying through UCAS, here are some of the dates
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And there's more information on a plan. applying through a school or college registered with UCAS
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And then we have this box here applying as an international student
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Let's click on that. Guidance for international application. So if you're an international student, I highly recommend you to go through this page very carefully
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Now we're going to go. The application process of international students is exactly the same as for UK students
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You must apply through UCAS by the relevant. deadline for your chosen course. So let's click on Apply through UCAS which will take us to
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the website of UCAS platform. Now there are different pages here but now we're going to go
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and create an account. So let's click register here. So let's create our account here. I'm
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going to use a disposable email. The name, John, last name, though, password. Let's just put in some random
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Password here. So they sent us a verification email. So here's our code and let's verify that
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Yes, I am ready. In which year do you want to start your studies
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2024. Select a level of study. Undergraduate. Would you like additional information on apprenticeships or conservators
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No, thank you. Where do you live Turkey Okay next next Your preferences Stay up to date with unies colleges offers and more
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I'm gonna click now on these. If you want, you can choose yes, I guess
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Mobile number. That's, okay. Turkey. And then let's just... Okay, subject one, let's choose economics
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Subject two, let's choose... Get the right support. Are you? still at school and or college. Well, you can choose yes if you want, but here I'm going to choose
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it now. Welcome to your hub. Okay, so basically we have this page and we have an application process
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So we have different steps. We click on start application. 24 undergraduate start 24 application
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Are we applying from a school, college or center? Now, okay, we have this
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different steps here as you can see first we need to choose the schools and programs we want to
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apply and then we need to complete our profile and then write our person statement and then and go
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through the step of reference and then we review and submit so first of all we're going to go with
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our choices that's at choice so since we are making this tutorial on university college London
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I'm going to choose UCL but you can also use UCAS to apply
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different universities with the same process. Okay? And then course, let's just say economics
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History, politics and economics. Okay, sure. Location, main site. Let's choose a start date further details
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We do not need that here. Live at home while studying. Let's say now. Save
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Okay, so we have one choice right now. As you can see, we can choose up the five different programs or universities
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And if we want to choose, to just choose one school, we click on mark complete
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So as you can see, our choice step is completed right now with just one school out of five
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Now, the next step is to complete our profile. Let's go and do that
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Let's start with personal details. Title, Mr. Joan, Doe, Yes, and Days of Birth, Gender
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Let's use men. Mark this section as complete. Save this section. As you can see, it's green now and it's completed
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section is contact and residency details. Mobile telephone number, other telephone number
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Okay, here I'm just going to fill the necessary ones, but you can fill the other ones too
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if you want. So email address, postal address, non-UK, let's say, country, Turkey. Nominated access. Do you want someone else to be able to act or speak on your
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behalf about your application? No, residency details. Is your home address the same as your
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postal address. Yes. Yes. Address type. Non-U.K. address. I'm sorry. I'm meant to click on yes
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Please select your area of permanent residence. Residential category. Let's say child of a Turkish
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worker. Mark this section as complete. And now nationality details. What is your country of birth
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Turkey. Please tell us your date of first entry to UK. If you've never lived in UK before
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please enter the date you plan to arrive to start a course Okay let say 25 What is your nationality Well Turkish Dual nationality Now do you need a student visa to study in the UK Yes Have you previously studied on a student or tier four visa No Do you have settled or pre status in the UK
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Well, I guess there is a guide here, but I'm going to say no. Do you currently have a passport? I don't want to give my passport information, so I'm going to say no. Mark this section as complete. Supporting information. Have you ever lived or worked in the
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EU, excluding UK, European Economic Area or Switzerland. Now, do you have a parent or step-parent
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spouse or civil partner who is an EU excluding the UK, EA or Swiss National? Now, mark this section
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as complete. That was fast. English language skills. English proficiency tests and exams are taken
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by students who don't speak English as their first language. Is English your first language? No
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mark this section as complete. Finance and funding. What will be your main
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main source of funding for your studies. I'm going to say here not no, but you can choose whichever is the best for you
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Mark this section as complete. More about you. Tell us about any circumstances you might need support for during your studies
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We want to reassure you that this information is confidential and will not negatively impact your application
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Would you consider yourself as living with any of the following? Okay, and here we have none and some other conditions
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that you might choose so I'm going to choose none here and mark this section is complete
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so education we need to add a place of education name of the school college or university
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well I'm going to choose a high school in Turkey and then let's fill in our start date
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which would be I guess 2019 or high school and the end date is 2023 and then type of study full-time
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Do you or will you have any qualifications from the center? If you received any qualifications at the school, college or center
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or if you have any qualifications pending at the school, click yes
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Well, if you have some, you can choose yes. I'm going to choose a NOAA here
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Here we have unique learner number. This is a 10-digit number connected to the UK student's personal learning record
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If you're not from the UK, you wouldn't have this, I guess. Please state the highest level of qualification you expect to have before you start your course
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I will have no qualifications. Employment. Let's just say any random company
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someone, somewhere, I guess. Start date, as I say, 2020 and 2022
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Was your position full time or part time? Let's say part time. Okay, so mark this section is complete
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All right. Let's go to person statement. Now, of course, if you want to write a killer person
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statement we have some very good guides on global scholarships.com go and check that out i'm just going to
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type in some random stuff here actually i'm going to get chit gpt to do that okay i use chit gpt to write some
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random statement i do not advise you to use chach gpt or any other artificial intelligence tool
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to write your personal statement this is just for tutorial okay let's save and preview okay here's our
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personal statement looks horrible let save the section and then we go to reference referee details please ensure that you have contacted your referee and they have agreed to
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provide your reference online full title job title organization okay so let's say
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a teacher and she is a teacher in a school address random street
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one two I guess we're neighbors and phone let's just email address I'm gonna use
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another disposable email address here oh god it doesn't let me copy paste okay I'm gonna
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enter by hand I've entered all the information I needed but if you are sure
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that there is no reference needed for your specific application you can just
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choose here this box no reference box i'm going to click on request reference so now they've sent an
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email to the disposable mail address that i've chosen normally they're going to send this email to
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your referee so basically what they do is they send your referee a link and a password where they can use
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the link to go to the website and password to sign in and then they can write your reference and when they
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submit it you are notified that your reference is done and as you can see we have our reference section
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ticked so that's also done now what we do is we go to our application page so as you can see we are
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ready to send and we review and submit so we have this submitting application page here where we can check our
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application we have personal details and contact residency details national all of that and then we accept and proceed and then we have marketing preferences that whether we want them
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to send our emails i guess um i'm going to say no to all of them accept and proceed now we have
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terms and conditions i strongly recommend you to read all of these oh that's long okay i have read
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and understood the terms of use and wish to submit my application
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Accept and proceed. Now we are on the payment page. So we're going to need to put in our payment details
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An amount due is 27.5 pounds. So I'm going to click on pay now here
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And this is where I'm going to stop. Obviously, I'm not going to pay the fee here
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But after you pay the fee using your card, the application is done
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You've sent your application. and if there are no problems on any of your information or reference or personal statement
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it should be done here. And that's it. Thanks for watching. If you found this video to be helpful, be sure to give us a like and subscribe to our channel for more educational content
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