Getting into business and economics courses - Inga Morrissey

Studying for a business or finance degree unlocks an exciting array of career options, but competition for university places is high. Good grades are no longer enough; to be successful you must show relevant work experience and the ability to demonstrate real commitment to your chosen subject.

Now in its 15th edition, Getting into Business & Economics Courses is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information on what you need to do to secure a place on the course of your choice and take the first steps towards your dream career.

With practical, step-by-step guidance, this book will lead you through every stage of the application process, including:

• What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you
• Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application
• Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
• Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
• Summaries of current issues in economics and business that you might be asked to discuss
• First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates

MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.