Students 直面する 抱擁する 法案s as universities bring in admission 実験(する)s

By LAURA CLARK, Daily Mail

Last updated at 01:00 17 June 2006


Sixth-formers 直面する 法案s of hundreds of 続けざまに猛撃するs as universities introduce spiralling numbers of 入り口 exams, it 現れるd yesterday.

主要な 会・原則s have introduced at least 10 different 実験(する)s between them まっただ中に 崩壊(する)ing 信用/信任 in the 基準 of A-levels.

Dons (人命などを)奪う,主張する that admissions in some 支配するs would be "全く 無作為の" without the 実験(する)s since so many pupils now get the 最高の,を越す grades.

With students passing nearly a 4半期/4分の1 of A-levels at grade A, the exams no longer 許す 教えるs on over-subscribed courses to 位置/汚点/見つけ出す the best applicants.

But 長,率いる teachers say the 増殖 of university 入り口 exams is 課すing 容認できない 緊張する on pupils who are already the most 実験(する)d in the world.

They also 警告する that pupils could be deterred from 適用するing to 最高の,を越す universities by 料金s for the 実験(する)s which can be £95.

They (人命などを)奪う,主張する the growth in 実験(する)ing would put the clock 支援する by favouring 個人として-educated pupils whose schools 申し込む/申し出 集中的な coaching.

Sixth-formers 適用するing to do degrees in 薬/医学 could 結局最後にはーなる 支払う/賃金ing £161 to take admissions 実験(する)s 需要・要求するd by different universities.

Some companies are 非難する up to £495 for 実験(する) coaching.

The 実験(する)s are おもに designed to 診察する "aptitude" for 高度に sought-after 支配するs such as 法律 and 薬/医学.

The 示すs are used to 差別する between applicants brandishing the same high A-level grades.

Three different 実験(する)s cover 薬/医学 alone - the BMAT, UKCAT and MSAT.

Oxford, Cambridge, Bristol, 皇室の College London and University College London are の中で those using the BMAT while Cardiff, Edinburgh, 物陰/風下d, Manchester and Oxford are some of those 要求するing the UKCAT.

Others 含むing Warwick use the MSAT.

一方/合間 two 見解/翻訳/版s of a 国家の aptitude 実験(する) for all university applicants are 現在/一般に 存在 trialled - US-style Schola stic Aptitude 実験(する)s and a いわゆる "uniTest" which 査定する/(税金などを)課すs 批判的な and 言葉の 推論する/理由ing.

Seven universities 含むing Bristol, Durham, Exeter and Warwick are 操縦するing the uniTEST this year.

一方/合間 all schools and colleges have been 招待するd to 与える/捧げる students for a five-year 政府-支援するd 操縦する 熟考する/考慮する into SATs which will run until 2010.

Oxford runs a History Aptitude 実験(する) and is considering introducing 類似の exams in some other 支配するs.

Cambridge has a 明確な/細部 実験(する) for students 適用するing for modern and 中世 languages while applicants for maths are 招待するd to take Sixth 称する,呼ぶ/期間/用語 Examination Papers (STEP).

一方/合間 a 多重の choice "thinking 技術s" 実験(する) is used to help select applicants for computer science, 自然科学s, 工学 and 経済的なs courses.

But the 長,率いる of a sixth-form college which has 2,750 A-level students 攻撃する,衝突する out at the raft of new 実験(する)s.

But Neil Hopkin, 主要な/長/主犯 of Peter Symonds College, Winchester, said: "The people who 始める,決める these 実験(する)s are not taking into account the 緊張する on students."

告訴する Kirkham, 大統領,/社長 of the 協会 of School and College Leaders, said: "A lot of our members feel that many pupils are not going to bother with these 実験(する)s.

"It costs money and those from better backgrounds will do better because they can afford coaching."

Geoff Parks, director of admissions at Cambridge told the Times 教育の 補足(する) the university 拒絶するs more than 10,000 students a year with three As at A-level.

Admissions would be "全く 無作為の" in some 支配するs without them since GCSEs and A-levels can no longer be 信用d to 示す out the most talented students.

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