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YASS - How to register
YASS registration for 2020/21 is open.
Funding for YASS courses in Scotland
YASS receives support from the Scottish Funding Council (SFC). This allows us to offer fully-funded places for pupils from local authority schools undertaking 10 and 30 credit modules.
Independent schools should contact the YASS team to discuss payment methods.
YASS registration - a quick guide for school coordinators
The registration deadline for academic year 2020/21 is Friday, 4 September 2020.
- Pupils are in S6
- Pupils have a clear understanding of the commitment and study required, especially in relation to prelim time
- Pupils are aware that YASS courses do not carry UCAS tariff points (although they can be added to UCAS forms in the ‘other qualifications’ section and personal statements)
Interested and participating schools can email the YASS team and request a registration pack or you can follow the information below:
YASS coordinators
Download and distribute to your pupils (or share the links to) the following documents:
- Registration agreement
- Registration agreement guidance notes
- HESA data collection form
- Safeguarding guidance for students under 18
Check that pupils have:
- Fully and correctly completed the registration agreement and HESA data collection forms.
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Signed the registration agreement - and that their parent/guardian/carer has signed it too.
COVID-19:
Please return the completed forms to the YASS team by email (not post) at this time: Scotland-YASS@open.ac.uk
Pupils need to:
- Complete the Registration agreement
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Ask a parent/guardian/carer to sign the Registration agreement
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Complete the HESA data collection form
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Return the completed forms to your YASS school coordinator who will check them and send them to the YASS team.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, pupils can email completed registration agreement and HESA forms directly to the YASS team at Scotland-YASS@open.ac.uk if it is not possible for them to access their school’s support.
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