Studying for a master’s degree can be a great idea as it advances your education and can even give your resume a boost too. However, the decision can be a bit more complicated, particularly when it comes to the nitty gritty parts of it like …
Can You Use Pencil in Exams? | GCSE, A-Level, University and More
When it comes to exams, there are so many little details that you need to get just right. Some of these are just so that you can be properly prepared and ready, but others may be the difference between you being disqualified from your exam …
Is it Worth Repaying Student Loans Early?
When it comes to student finance and repaying your student loans, the process can often feel confusing and a bit overwhelming at times. There can be so many different elements to wrap your head around, from the different repayment plans to the thresholds and interest …
What Were O Levels and What Were They Equivalent To?
In other articles, we often look at the many different qualifications that are part of the UK education system nowadays. From giving you an overview of that qualification to zoning in on important specific details that you might need to know, we allow you to …
Which Qualifications are ‘Below’ an Honours Degree?
Even just in the UK, there are so many different qualifications for you to choose from. Looking just at degrees, there are bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, PhDs and even Degree Apprenticeships, but what about the qualifications that are considered “below” this level? In fact, what …
How Are Universities (Actually) Ranked?
Especially when you’re looking at applying to university, it can be difficult to compare different universities to each other and figure out which ones are the best one for you. Depending on your own situation, you may find that it’s useful to look at the …
What is Non-Advanced Education?
When it comes to the UK education system, there can be so many different terms to try and categorise and separate the different qualifications. This can be done for a range of reasons, whether this is for the sake of ease in talking about these …
Red Brick Universities | Everything Applicant’s Need to Know
When it comes to university, there are a whole host of terms floating around that everybody seems to know about. For prospective university students, this can be super confusing, so don’t worry if you feel out of the loop – you aren’t alone! An example …
Does Oxford University Do Clearing?
The University of Oxford is a very prestigious university, and it has been ranked as the best in the world for multiple years. For this reason, Oxford University is a ‘dream’ university for many students. Some students have no interest in going to Oxford, which …
Wondering Why Your Maintenance Loan Is So Low? | 10+ Potential Reasons
For many students in the UK, the maintenance loan they receive through the student finance system is their main source of income to fund their university life. Often, it is the first time students have had to manage their own finances, and there are a …