Here you have a range of downloadable documents containing information and guidance that you might find helpful while you are doing your access programme.
Document | What it covers |
SWAP East induction information | Key information on SWAP and how it all works. NB Medical Studies students: there is a section specifically for your programme contained within the Induction module in the Prep for HE section on the home page. |
SWAP profile grades | Explanation of SWAP profile grading |
University Open Days (Scroll to the bottom of the page) | Details of open days at Scottish universities and how to book your place. |
UCAS Guidance | Guidance for SWAP students on how to complete your UCAS application. Look for the Applying to university section. And use it! |
Personal statements for medical studies | A guide to writing UCAS personal statements for students on the Access to Medical Studies sprogramme. |
University funding | Information on accessing sources of funding for your university studies. |
College Funding Guidance | Links to information about funding at SWAP East partner colleges. |
Useful university contacts | Contact information for various student support services at SWAP East partner universities. |
University activities for mature/SWAP students | A summary of the activities and services available at each partner university for mature/SWAP students. |
Referencing and plagiarism | Help with referencing and avoiding plagiarism. |
Progression Routes to Higher Education | Possible progression routes from your access programme. |
Student experience | Thoughts from previous SWAP students |
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