Tuesday 30 June 2009
PUSH POLL
Are students applying to university to escape the recession?
Uni apps are up by over 40,000 and the recession/rising unemployment are being blamed for the increase. Wondering whether it’s worth going to uni during the recession? Read what Push reckons.
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Use Push's unique and famous Uni Chooser to sift and sort through the unis to create your own personal shortlist and find the best uni for you. • Make your own shortlist • What matters when choosing a uni?
Members can use every part of Push, save searches, sound off in Chatterbox, write reviews, take part in competitions and generally, they find the world a brighter, smilier, fluffier place. Best bit – it's all free. • Members can save shortlists on the Uni Chooser • Take a look at the regular e-updates, full of timely application advice • Review your own uni • Mass debate - they're all at it in the Chatterbox
UCAS will tell you how the application system is supposed to work. Push tells you how it actually shakes down and how to make sure you get to the front of the queue. • How the applications process works• Pimp yourself: personal statements • When and where are the open days? • UCAS: what should I be doing this month?...more
Push features the biggest, fattest, plain-speakingest guide to student money on the web - and now it's been fully updated and beefed up more than veal on steroids. • Become an instant expert on student finance • Get every penny you can • What you have to spend it all on • How to survive as a student • The Push Student Debt Survey: the UK's most in-depth annual study • The Push Living Costs Survey: the only guide to how costs vary from uni to uni ...more
Did you know that Push visits hundreds of schools every year (In association with Lloyds TSB), giving talks on choosing a uni? This is no boring careers lecture, but Push's own mix of in-the-know humour. • Book a free visit to your school • See what they said about Push Schools Tour • Are you funny? Fancy joining our team of speakers? ...more
