Gain insider knowledge from physics admissions tutors at the University of Leeds in this 34-minute video interview. Discover what they truly seek in university applications, debunk myths about A-level requirements, and explore the flexibility in entry criteria. Learn about a typical first-year student's week, key A-level topics for university preparation, and available support systems. Explore post-graduation prospects, unique aspects of Leeds' physics program, and tips for university readiness. Understand the importance of studying physics, the role of personal tutors, and the nature of university lab work. Get insights on additional student support, coding requirements, final-year project opportunities, and guidance for undecided applicants. Access valuable resources on personal statements, welfare support, pre-university online courses, academic tutoring, lab facilities, and coding assistance to enhance your university application and preparation.
Admission Tutors Reveal What They're Looking For - Physics University Applications
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
What do you look for in a student application?
Do you have to do Further Maths at A Level?
What are the entry requirements and is there any flexibility?
For a first-year student, what does a typical week look like?
What are the key topics at A Level that will help prepare students for university?
What support is available for students who need help?
What can a student expect after they graduate?
What stands out about the Physics course at the University of Leeds?
What can students do to prepare for university?
Why should a student study Physics?
What is the role of a personal tutor?
What is the lab work like at university?
What other support is available for students at university?
Do students need to know about coding?
What could students become involved with for their final-year project?
What if a student is unsure where to study?
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Physics Online
