UCAS EVENT

This October, we’re hosting four events where you can explore your next steps with representatives from various universities. Whether you're considering traditional degrees, apprenticeships, or exploring different career paths, you’ll have the chance to explore all your options in one place.

Come and chat with universities about the next stage in your education at the following locations:

Granton – 22 October - The Hub 10 AM - 2 PM

Milton Road – 23 October - Bolam House Main reception 10 AM -2 PM

Sighthill – 24 October - Atrium 10 AM - 2 PM

Midlothian – 30 October - Canteen 10 AM - 2 PM

Queen Margaret University and Heriot Watt University will be holding a talk to help students with their personal statements on Thursday 24 October, held within the Student Services area at Sighthill.

Morning talk: 9.30 AM to 10.15 AM
Afternoon talk: 1.30 PM to 2.15 PM

Universities attending:

Granton Campus

Heriot-Watt University
Queen Margaret University
Napier University
St Andrews University
Abertay University
Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB)
Skills Development Scotland
Student Services

Milton Road campus

Heriot Watt University
Queen Margaret University
Napier university
St Andrews University
Abertay University
Skills Development Scotland
Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB)
Student Services

Sighthill Campus

Heriot Watt University
Queen Margaret University
Glasgow Caledonian University
Napier University
Edinburgh University
Strathclyde University
Robert Gordon University
St Andrews University
Dundee University
Abertay University
Skills Development Scotland
SAAS
Student Services

Midlothian Campus

Abertay University
Stirling University
Robert Gordon University
Dundee University
Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB)
Skills Development Scotland
Student Services

UCAS Drop-In Sessions

Starting 2 October, we’ll be offering weekly UCAS drop-in sessions via Teams every Wednesday from 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM. These sessions will run until 27 November. Get help with any questions you have or guidance on the application process.

Important Application Deadlines

College Submission Deadline, Monday 2 December

Ensure your application is submitted to the College by this date for internal review and support. Meeting this deadline allows us to provide feedback and make sure everything is in order before the final UCAS submission.

UCAS Final Deadline, Wednesday 29 January at 6.00 PM

This is the official deadline for all UCAS applications. Submissions must be completed and sent by this time to be considered for the next academic year. Missing this deadline may reduce your chances of getting into your preferred courses, so plan to avoid last-minute stress.

Take advantage of the UCAS drop-in sessions if you need assistance with the process!

For more info or any help with your application please get in touch with ucas.help@edinburghcollege.ac.uk.