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Your challenge is to help Alex decide whether university is for him by using the website as a guide to answer the questions.
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Alex wonders what university would be like and tries to picture it in his head. Can you find two things to suggest that university is different from school?
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Alex would like to go to university to experience living away from home and the independence this would bring him. What would be another benefit to Alex if he decided to go to university?
Alex has decided he wants to study something to do with science because that’s what he enjoys most at school, where would he find out more information about what course would best suit him?
If after research Alex decides he doesn’t want to study science how many different courses are available for him to choose from?
Where would Alex find out about what grades he needs to get in his G.C.S.E’s to go to university?
After watching the day in the life story of Paul, what one thing could you tell Alex about student life that he probably doesn’t know already?
Name two support facilities that Alex could find at university if he found that he started to worry that the work was too hard?
Apart from getting a job after finishing university what other options would Alex have?
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