There is a wide variety of the qualifications you can get, both abroad and in the UK. Due to the vast range of them, people often have a lot of questions and concerns regarding both the limitations and benefits of such qualifications. One of these …
Does Oxford University Give Unconditional Offers?
The University of Oxford has one of the lowest offer rates of UK universities, making it a prestigious and highly competitive institution to get into. Getting an offer at all, whether this is conditional or unconditional, is a huge achievement, but nothing can beat the …
Does Oxford University Consider GCSE Results?
The University of Oxford has consistently ranked as one of the best universities in the world, and has one of the highest application rates of any UK university. This means that their selection process is very strict, with thousands of competitive applications. On your UCAS …
Is Durham a Campus University?
Durham University is a great choice for anyone hoping to study a degree in the UK. The beautiful and historic city of Durham provides an inspiring backdrop for work and study. However, many students wonder whether Durham University is a campus university. This is a …
What To Bring To Uni Lectures | Advice From A Current Student
Starting at university can be a stressful time. The entirely new mode of teaching in lectures and seminars is completely foreign to many students, who are used to smaller hands-on lessons at college or sixth form. As a first-year student I have experienced a lot …
What Are CSE Qualifications Equivalent To?
The history of education in the UK is definitely complicated, with many different exams, grading systems, and qualifications. Qualifications that are no longer offered today also need their modern-day equivalents, so that people who achieved those qualifications can still find work or progress in education …
Which Years of a University Degree Count?
Wherever you go, whatever subject you study, achieving a university degree is undoubtedly hard work. There are countless essays to complete, seminars to attend, deadlines to meet, and so on. Hopefully, after three years, all of this work results in you being awarded a degree. …
Are A-Levels Getting Harder or Easier? – Student Opinion
When it comes to A-Levels, there’s often a lot of talk about “grade inflation” and “dumbing down”. The problem is that when people say this, they often don’t have anything to back up this argument. Moreover, with the 2015 reformation of A-Levels could the “dumbing …
How Hard Are A-Levels Compared To Other Countries Equivalents?
With A-Level qualifications, it can be useful to compare them to other UK qualifications at the same level, whether these are T-Levels or BTECs or apprenticeships or many other qualifications. However, when trying to see the standard of A-Level qualifications and how these qualifications really …
Is Studying a Foreign Language at University Challenging?
When it comes to learning a language, students often struggle. There can be so much vocabulary and grammar and even just all these different rules that just don’t seem to make sense. University level study is often regarded as being difficult and rather intense. The …