3. GCSEs
Harrogate high school
Year Subject Grade Awarding Body
2020 English Language 5 UAL
2020 English Literature 5 UAL
2020 Maths 4 UAL
2020 Science (grade 1) 4 UAL
2020 Science (grade 2) 4 UAL
2020 psychology 3 UAL
2020 History 4 UAL
2020 Business studies 4 UAL
5. University Course
Course Title photography
UCAS Code W640
Link https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/554c8009-
df34-b567-5bad-45807597d71c?academicYearId=2021
Location Arts University Bournemouth
Wallisdown
Poole
BH12 5HH
Entry
Requirements/
Qualification
GCSE Grades
UAL Grade
UCAS points
General
Comments/
Course Content
The course is very alluring and that will be a challenge.
Rating/Suitability
(0-10> 10 Being
Most Suitable)
9/10
6. University Course
Course Title Photography
UCAS Code WPQ3
Link https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/34b820e0-7411-
58ec-533e-c06377a2a914?academicYearId=2022
Location Bath spa University
Entry
Requirements/
Qualification
GCSE Grades
UAL Grade
UCAS points
General
Comments/
Course Content
• The courses description sounds intriguing and persuasive,
with 3 years of education, it becomes very tempting.
Rating/Suitability
(0-10> 10 Being
Most Suitable)
8/10
8. Academic History
• I have studied, history, psychology and
business studies. I havent made anything with
these subjects, the skills that I learnt are that
teams work is always better than doing it
alone. This had made me choose a career path
that forces me to work along side other
people. I want to progress with this course
choice because I want to develop my skills into
something more useful.
9. • Currently im studying creative media level 3. this course has
helped me somewhat develop my skills within the industry,
this course has also solidified my future course choice.
• The skills that I have learnt are that teamwork can help
improve out quality.
• This has made me progress further on as a photographer it
what I have been fond for years.
• The project that hooked me, is the final major project
10. The Future
• What I want to do when older, is to become
either a weding or a portrait photographer.
This is why I chose these courses to further
enhance my skills within this region.
11. Outside College
• Outside of college I do client jobs alongside
the owner of authentic productions to create
promotional content for small businesses.
• Im also working part time at Mcdonalds.
12. Conclusion
• I want to be going to university, to further
enhance my skills within the photography
region of the industry. It will help me achieve
my goals, and become more confident in the
way I work.
• Im a good candidate because I work hard, am
dedicated and im wanting to strive for
something better for myself.
13. Introduction
I want to go into courses mainly related to
photography as this is my career path that I
want to take. I want to go to uni to improve my
skills and thus produce better work.
Editor's Notes
Write a short paragraph about subjects you’ve already studied at school/college that have helped prepare you for your chosen courses at University- level 2 or GCSE level. What did you make? What skills did you learn? Why did this make you want to progress on and study further etc.
Talk about this course- Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology. Reference how it has helped you prepare for your chosen courses at University. What did you make? What skills did you learn? Why did this make you want to progress on and study further etc.
Reference specific projects and software/hardware that you are familiar with.
What do you want to do in the future (ensure it is related to the subjects you are applying for). How will university help you to achieve that?
What do you do outside college? Any hobbies, part time jobs, client work, volunteer work? How does this make you a better candidate for university study?
Summarise why you want to go to university. What will it help you achieve? Why are you a good candidate?
Keep it short and to the point.
Brief introduction referencing what subject/s (keep general if necessary) you are applying for and briefly why you want to go to university.
