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Introduction to university
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1
Edinburgh University has a Parapsychology department
False
True
2
When was the first university established in the UK?
1413
1209
1096
14151
3
Which of the following are valid reasons for going to university?
Because someone else wants you to
Because you can’t think of anything else to do when you leave college
Because all your friends are going
None of the above
4
What’s the upper age limit for applying to university?
There is no maximum age limit
75
55
25
5
Which of the following careers does NOT require a degree?
Doctor
Airline pilot
Nurse
Barrister
6
What does UCAS stand for?
United Kingdom Colleges Application System
Undergraduate Course Application Scheme
Universities and Colleges Admissions Sevices
University Choice Application Service
7
What is the typical length of a UK undergraduate degree?
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
8
How much money do you have to pay up front to go to university?
25,000
£5,000
£0
£9,250
9
An undergraduate is a university student who has not yet completed their first degree?
False
True
10
When were women first admitted to UK universities?
1868
1727
1096
1652
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Why *should* you apply to university?
All of the above
Because it could enhance your career aspects
Because you really want to learn more about a particular subject
To gain transferrable skills
To potentially earn a higher wage
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You can only get into university with A levels - not BTECs, NFCEs or Applied Generals
True
False
13
How many university courses are available in the UK
3,500
More than 35,000
35
350
14
Which of the following is NOT a real degree?
Baking Science
Brewing and Distilling
Contemporary Circus
Paranormal Activity
Tournament Golf
Ethical Hacking
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Who should decide what you are going to do when you finish college?
You
Your teachers
Your parents
Your friends