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Getting into engineering courses / James Barton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barton, James, 1890-1962, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Engineering--Vocational guidance.
- Engineering.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (182 pages)
- Edition:
- Seventh edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Bath, England : Trotman Education, [2023]
- Summary:
- This best-selling guide has been updated with the latest facts and figures for 2024 entry. From writing a persuasive personal statement to what to expect at your university interview, Getting into Engineering Courses contains everything would-be engineering students need to know to secure a place on the course of their choice.
- Contents:
- Title Page
- Series Page
- Contents
- About the author
- Acknowledgements
- Re-inventing the wheel: Introduction
- 1| The nuts and bolts: Studying engineering
- 2| Building blocks: Getting work experience
- 3| Measure twice, cut once: Choosing your course
- 4| Righty tighty, lefty loosey: Completing your UCAS application
- 5| Fire on all cylinders: The personal statement
- 6| A well-oiled machine: Succeeding at interview
- 7| Don’t get your wires crossed: Non-standard applications
- 8| Elbow grease: Results day (and pre-results day)
- 9| Building bridges: Fees and funding
- 10| A cog in the machine: Further training, qualifications and careers
- 11| Light years ahead: Further information
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- Notes:
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- Description based on print version record.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781912943791
- 1912943794
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