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CAREER EXPLORATION
Tatiana Christofi, 22 January 2012, UWE, Bristol
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ROUND 1
ROUND 4ROUND 3
ROUND 2
CAREER EXPLORATION QUIZ
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What does the initials HE stand for?
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Question 1 Round 1!
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Higher Education
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Question 1 For 10 Points
Name the month in which the deadline falls for most UCAS applications.
Question 1 for 10 points!
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January
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Question 2 for 20 points!
Name the month in which the deadline falls for those applying for veterinary science, medicine or dentistry.
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October
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Question 3 for 30 points!
Name the month in which the deadline falls for those applying for Oxford or Cambridge.
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October
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Question 4 for 40 points!
Name the month in which the deadline falls for some art and design courses except those listed with an earlier deadline.
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March
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What is the name of the organisation that you send
your university application off to?
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Question 1 Round 2!
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UCAS
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10 POINTS
40 POINTS 30 POINTS
20 POINTS
ROUND 2
ROUND 3
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`Question 1 for 10 points!
What does the term BA & BSc mean?
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Bachelor of Arts or Science
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`Question 2 for 20 points!
What does the term MEng mean?
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Master of Engineering
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`Question 3 for 30 points!
What does the term FdA and FdSc mean?
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Foundation degree Arts / Foundation
degree Science
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`Question 4 for 40 points!
What subject would you be studying if your degree title had LLB in front of it?
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Law degree
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Finish this sentence with one word only. Apprenticeships are often defined as Earn as
you ………
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Question 1 Round 3!
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10 POINTS
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ROUND 3
ROUND 4
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`Question 1 for 10 points!
What is the average wage per week for an apprentice?
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£170 per week
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`Question 2 for 20 points!
How much more do apprentices earn over a lifetime than other employees?
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£100,000
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`Question 3 for 30 points!
How long does an apprenticeship normally take to complete?
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Between 1 and four years
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`Question 4 for 40 points!
Name all five key benefits that were listed of being an apprentice.
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-earning a salary -getting paid holidays-receiving training -gaining qualifications -learning job-specific skills
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Name an occupation that begins with the letter A
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Question 1 Round 4!
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AccountancyActor
Aeronautical engineerAudiologistAirline pilot
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ROUND 4
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`Question 1 for 10 points!
What was the name of KPMG’s scheme?
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School Leavers Programme
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`Question 2 for 20 points!
Name two financial benefits of being on this scheme
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You get a salaryNo tuition fees
Your accommodation costs at university are paid
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`Question 3 for 30 points!
How long is the programme?
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6 years
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`Question 4 for 40 points!
On leaving school/college at 18 you may go to university, on a
school leavers programme or an apprenticeship. What could be
your other options?
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Take a gap yearVolunteeringEmployment
Employment with part time study but not an apprentice
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