University

Students are provided with information, advice and guidance on the application process throughout 6th form life.

Students must apply through the Academy but may view the UCAS website at:

www.ucas.com

University application timeline for starting university in 2020:

Summer 2019

  • Choose your course and up to 5 universities
  • Write the first draft of your personal statement
  • Register with UCAS and begin your online application

1st September 2019

  • Applications open (aim to hand yours in as soon as possible!)
  • Your school or college will write your reference  

15th October 2019

Admissions deadline for Oxford, Cambridge, Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Science

15th January 2020

Application deadline for all other courses if you wish to commence in September 2020

October 2019 – March 2020

  • Interviews
  • Hear back from the universities: conditional or unconditional offers or unsuccessful application.

March 2020

  • Deadline for some art & design courses
  • Apply for student finance (deadline 31st May 2020)

May – August 2020

  • Exams May/June 
  • Results day - August
  • Clearing or adjustment

September 2020

  • University or gap year begins 
  • 27/04/2024 Read more
  • 26/04/2024 Congratulations to these 4 wonderful students who have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to the Academy, this week.Respect - Maisie GCourage - Sophie BAmbition - Holly JonesHope - Sam B pic.twitter.com/iGh8u1zg9k
  • 26/04/2024 Our wonderful Craft Club students were designing book covers in our library this lunchtime ❤️📖🤩 Brilliant work! Thank you to everyone who took part 🌟🙏👏 pic.twitter.com/NJOjZyQmG7
  • 26/04/2024 With so much hard work and resilience the courage award this week goes to Scarlett! You are doing proud and showing everyone how determined you are! Keep up the fantastic work! pic.twitter.com/mimaPffxUB
  • 26/04/2024 Showing all the ambition and drive that always aims for is the phenomenal Maddie! What an inspirational young person! pic.twitter.com/tzjb0MVYN6
  • 26/04/2024 Next up is the amazing Charlie who has shown such care and dedication in his work and school life! I am so proud to have you in ! pic.twitter.com/kgoXc1HeeY
  • 26/04/2024 Inspirations of the week time! Top Inspire group is 8K and for their amazing work on Earth day! I am so proud of you all! pic.twitter.com/jBC7WsjngO
  • 26/04/2024 New resources and ideas brewing for Tuesday lunch time wellbeing drop in! Come down and prioritise your mental health please 🙏🏻🌻💗 pic.twitter.com/bT8MfckS87
  • 26/04/2024 So proud of Corrymeela House this week! We are top for the weekly Reward Points and we have jumped to third in the overall Reward Points 👏🏼🤩👍🏼 Well done everybody! Keep it up 💛 pic.twitter.com/IShDgkJHg6
  • 26/04/2024 Educate Award Winners!We are very proud of winning the Educate Award for our Careers Programme.We are now starting to plan next year's provision for our students! pic.twitter.com/gopy44hFgB
  • 26/04/2024 Careers in the Curriculum NewsDon't forget the STEM club! You can sign up with Mrs Gillespie & Mr Boyle - get involved, learn new skills and make new friends too! pic.twitter.com/ybUsvIekEx
  • 26/04/2024 Outstanding dramatisation of Act 1 sc1 of the Tempest by 28AL. Every single person participated and read with fluency and expression! pic.twitter.com/DFntOGfwZx