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Digital Resources for Schools

We have created this page to outline some of the online resources that are available for information, guidance and support. This page includes content relevant to post-16 students, you can view digital resources for pre-16 students here. During this time our colleagues are still working and developing further content, and you can contact us by emailing schools@warwick.ac.uk


Degree Apprenticeships

We offer a number of degree apprenticeships at Warwick. We have courses in Applied Engineering, Digital Technology Solutions and Computer Science. Come along to our Virtual Open Days or join us in person at a Campus Open Days to learn more.


      Choosing a University

      Hear advice and guidance from current Warwick students about the process of choosing where to study.

      Length: 5 minutes

      Topics: 

      • Choosing a course/university
      • Entry Requirements
      • Accommodation
      • Social Life
      • Graduate prospects
      • Wellbeing

      Watch more Choosing a University Videos:

      What to do at a UCAS Fair?
      How to choose a university course?
      How important was social life to you when choosing a university?
      Choosing a University: Accommodation
      What is the difference from A-Levels to a degree?
      How to choose a university?
      How important was accommodation when choosing a university?

      Making Competitive Applications

      Learn more about applying to competitive universities and courses.


      Applying through UCAS and Entry Requirements

      Wanting a quick insight into university applications? Esther from the student recruitment team introduces the UCAS process and things to consider when looking at entry requirements.

      Length: 10 minutes

      Topics:

      • What is UCAS?
      • Applying through UCAS
      • Entry Requirements
      • Types of offers
      • Firm/Insurance Choices

      Writing your Personal Statement

      Thinking about applying to university but not sure what to write in your personal statement? Stephen from our student recruitment team guides you through the process.

      Length: 10 minutes

      Topics:

      • What is a personal statement?
      • What to include in a personal statement
      • Top tips on writing a personal statement
      • Insight from the admissions team
      • What you can be doing now

      Making a Competitive Application Webinar

      Watch the webinar below for a quick overview of applying to university and writing your personal statement.

      Length: 15 minutes

      Topics:

      • Applying to university
      • Entry requirements
      • Personal statement
      • What you can be doing now

       More Making Competitive Applications content:

      University of Warwick Open Day talks: Applying to Warwick
      Personal Statement Video
      What are the entry requirements for university?

      Why Warwick

      Learn more about studying and living at the University of Warwick. Watch our Why Warwick video.

      Length: 30 minutes

      Topics:

      • Introduction to Warwick
      • Teaching and Learning
      • Local area
      • Accommodation
      • Student life

      More Why Warwick content:

      Choosing a University: Why Warwick?

      Application Process

      Information about the UCAS application process and next steps when applying to Warwick

      Length: 3 minutes

      Topics: 

      • When to complete your application
      • When we will make a decision
      • Replying to offers
      • Next steps

      Student Life

      Learn about what life at university has to offer from students at Warwick.

      Student Life: Warwick students share their experiences

      Length: 4 minutes

      Topics:

      • Teaching and Learning
      • Living on campus
      • Social Life
      • Opportunities at university

      Watch our 'Day in the Life' videos

      Explore student life through the lens of a current Warwick student.

      Length: 1.5 minutes each

      A Day in the Life of a Humanities Student
      A Day in the Life of a Social Sciences Student
      A Day in the Life of a Sciences Student

      University Study Skills

      Looking for resources focusing on study skills? Warwick's Careers and Skills team have a series of study skills videos which provide guidance on different study topics.


      Watch the study skills playlist, or find a topic that interests you:

      Time Management: how long will your task take Why critical thinking?
      Time Management: being realistic Critical Reading
      Prioritisation Critical Thinking: Go beyond mere description
      Seminars at university Revision Tips
      What is teaching like at the University of Warwick? Mind Maps
      English as a second language Understanding Essay Questions


      Looking for Pre16 Resources?

      Visit our WP & Outreach pages

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