Episode 3: University, Autism & You

About the Podcast

University can present unique challenges for autistic students. Outreach staff at Cardiff University, Scott and Freya, offer insight and advice on the key parts of researching, applying and attending university.

About the Episode

In this episode, Scott and Freya talk about how you apply to university through UCAS and give some top tips. This includes discussing the key parts of the UCAS application process, with a focus on the Personal Statement. They also answer the question of whether you should put a disability, such as autism, on your application.

Useful Links: 

UCAS

https://www.ucas.com 

https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-university/individual-needs/disabled-students/support-disabled-students-frequently-asked-questions

Personal Statements

https://causeway.education/howto https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/applying/personal-statement