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HOW DO I CHOOSE A COURSE ?

There are a few factors you might want to consider when deciding which course is right for you :

WHAT INTERESTS YOU ?

If you are going to study a subject in detail , it should be something you are passionate about . Choose a subject you enjoy to help you reach your goals .

WHAT TYPE OF COURSE DO YOU WANT TO STUDY ?

You may have heard of a bachelor ’ s degree
( BA / BSc / BEng ), as this is the most common type of undergraduate higher education qualification . However , there are several types of university courses available to you so take some time to research and explore the different options . Some courses are also available for part-time study .

DO YOU HAVE A SPECIFIC CAREER IN MIND ?

If so , you might want to consider if your ideal career requires a particular degree subject . Websites such as prospects . ac . uk can help you with this .
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DON ’ T FORGET TO LOOK AT THE UNITS / MODULES YOU WILL STUDY ON EACH OF THE COURSES YOU ARE INTERESTED IN , AS DIFFERENT UNIVERSITIES WILL OFFER THE SAME COURSE TITLE WITH VARYING UNITS / MODULES . CHOOSE SOMETHING THAT FITS WITH YOUR INTERESTS AND CAREER ASPIRATIONS .