Reach and First Chances Update
A list of activities and resources is available for our Reach and First Chances pupils on our webpage: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/study/access/events/
First Chances Summer Schools:
Registration for Summer Schools is now open, the deadline for this is Monday 18th May. Those that do not register in time may not be able to attend.
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S4 & ARC Summer School - 8th to 11th June - Register here.
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S5 & Sutton Trust Summer School - 13th to 17th July - Register here.
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S6 Transitions Summer School - 22nd and 23rd June - Register here.
If pupils cannot attend a summer school, they should register their details with us here and let us know why they cannot attend.
Reach Activities:
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Gateway to Medicine application support via email reach@st-andrews.ac.uk
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Personal Statement support via email reach@st-andrews.ac.uk
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UCAT Workshop date TBC - this will be delivered virtually but may be pushed back until later in July or August. We are waiting on UCAT confirming testing dates.
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Medicine Masterclass (S5/6) will be postponed until August/September in the hopes we can deliver this on campus.
Additional Information:
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Nat 4/5, Higher and Advanced Higher revision guides available to download for FREE on Amazon Kindle. I would recommend downloading any that are relevant to their studies, both this year and next!
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Pupils interested in Medicine – see this year’s UCAT official guide
and an opportunity to take part in Reach Medicine Online Sessions (27th-30th July) , apply here by Friday 15th May, any questions email reach@ed.ac.uk.
If anyone has any questions or concerns, please feel free to email us.
Jessica Dalby
Education Liaison Officer – First Chances Coordinator
University of St Andrews