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Thinking About Joining Us

Thinking About Joining Us

Learn more about the admissions process, funding advice, and outreach

Application

Can I defer my application to another year?

Can someone else discuss my application on my behalf?

Do I need copies of my qualifications to apply?

How do I apply to the University of Bolton?

How do I find out if there are still places on the Course?

How do I reset my password, contact IT Support, or use self service?

How do I withdraw my application?

I can't log into my application

I can't upload my documents to the portal. What do I do?

I uploaded the wrong document to my application and can't delete it. What do I do?

Is there a deadline for applying?

I've lost my UCAS login details or password

My offer letter is wrong, or is for a different course. Who should I speak to?

Should I apply to the University of Bolton before I take a gap year?

The course code is not available on UCAS, where is it?

The course I want to study starts in September; when is the deadline to apply?

The link to apply on the website is not available. Where is it?

What documents do I need to apply?

What part-time courses are available?

When do applications open?

When is the deadline for submitting a portfolio or APEL?

When will I receive an offer?

Where do I send my certificates to?

Who do I need to tell if my contact details have changed on the application form?

Why have I been asked for references?

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Apprenticeship

How can I apply to a degree apprenticeship course?

Campus

How can I find out if a college, university, or centre is a University of Bolton partner?

Is there a student car park at the University of Bolton?

Contact

Can I visit the University of Bolton?

How do I contact the University of Bolton?

What are the University of Bolton opening times?

Which admissions department should I contact?

Course Information

Can I speak to someone about the course?

Do you offer access to Higher Education courses?

I'm not sure what course I want to apply for; what should I do?

The course I want to study is listed as 'Subject to approval'; what does this mean?

The course I want to study starts in January, when is the deadline to apply?

When is the next intake?

When does my course start?

Which courses offer distance learning or Online?

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Enrolment

When can I enrol?

I've enrolled but have changed my mind; what should I do?

When can I collect my student ID badge?

Entry Requirements

Are my qualifications acceptable to study in the UK?

I don't meet the entry requirements; can I still get a place?

I only have GCSEs; can I still apply?

My qualification doesn't have UCAS points; how can I apply?

Funding Advice

How can I pay tuition fees?

Do I need to re-apply for student finance?

How can the funding advice team help me?

I am interested in receiving guidance so that I can budget whilst I am studying – can you help?

How do I contact the finance or funding teams?

Is there any other funding available from the University of Bolton?

I am a UK student and studying a PGCE/CertEd course, what funding is available?

What bursaries and scholarships are available from the University of Bolton?

How do I apply for undergraduate student finance?

Student Finance England refers to ‘household income’ – whose income is considered?

What funding can I get as a UK Postgraduate student studying an MA, MSc or MEd?

What funding can I get as a UK undergraduate student commencing a course?

How much are Undergraduate course fees?

What is means tested and non-means tested funding?

When should I apply for student finance?

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Interviews

There are no interview slots available; how do I book or reschedule my interview?

Will I need an interview?

Open Days

Are hearing loops available in the talks at Open Events?

Are the buildings accessible for disabled people?

Can I bring guests with me to an Open Event?

Can I speak to a Funding Advisor at the Open Day?

Can I visit the Campus?

Can someone assess my qualifications at the Open Day?

Do you offer visas for visiting Open Days?

How far is the University of Bolton from the train station?

I am traveling from a distance to the Open Day, is there advice on where to stay overnight?

I don't have any formal qualifications, can I still come to an Open Day?

I don't know if I am eligible to study a course, can I still come to an Open Day?

I have overseas qualifications, can I speak to someone?

I live overseas, can I attend an Open Day?

I need support to attend the Open Event; how do I arrange this?

I only need to ask a quick question; do I still need to book a place on an Open Day?

I want to study at an off-campus location; which Open Day should I attend?

I've booked a place at an Open Event but haven't received any information?

Is parking available for Open Days?

Is there a place to store my belongings at the Open Event?

The course I want to study isn't available to book for the Open Day?

What courses are covered at the Open Day?

What courses are covered in the Nursing Open Event?

What does a University of Bolton Open Day involve?

What time does the Nursing Open Event run?

What's the difference between the different open events?

When are your Open Days?

Where can I book my place for an Open Day?

Will there be somewhere to eat lunch at the Open Day?

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Student Support

How do I apply for student finance?

What student support is available?

Timetable

Can I study for a degree by attending evening classes / night school?

Where can I find my timetable?

Transfers

I am currently studying at another university; can I transfer to the University of Bolton?

Undergraduate

Can I apply after the UCAS deadline?

Can I make an appointment to speak to someone about my application?

Do I have to make an application through UCAS?

Do I need to do a foundation year?

How can I find out if I have enough UCAS points?

How can I find out where my application is up to?

How do I apply?

How many points do I need to apply?

I applied last year but didn't enrol. Can I re-open that application?

I have my offer, is there anything else I need to do?

What are UCAS points?

What documents do I need to provide with my application?

What happens if I don't accept my offer through the UCAS Hub?

What if I don't meet the entry criteria?

What is the difference between a foundation year and a foundation degree?

What start dates do you have?

What top-up courses do you offer?

What undergraduate courses do you offer?

When should I make my application?

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Postgraduate

Can I fit the course around my work schedule?

Do you have to study for a master's before starting a PhD?

How can I apply to an MPhil or PhD course?

How can I find out more information about a Postgraduate course?

How much does a master's degree cost?

How much does a PhD cost?

I don't meet the Postgraduate entry criteria. What are my options?

Is there any financial support available for Postgraduate study?

What documents do I need to provide with my postgraduate application?

What Postgraduate courses do you offer?

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