For thousands of 0- and A-level students, this is the first week of the final year at school. Apart from the pressure to work for your exams, you have to start applying for your place at college or university. The availability of places Is far outstripped by demand - it's often a case of first come, first served. In four programmes, John Dunn takes a look at the strategies students may use to improve their chances of getting a place. 1: Getting to University Series producer SIMON MAJOR
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