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 …
Is Work Experience Compulsory in Year 10?
It is only natural for students to wonder about their future and what it holds. For some, this means thinking about exams and further education. For others, especially those with friends and family in older years, this can manifest as thinking about jobs and work …
Coursework vs Exams: What’s Easier? (Pros and Cons)
Coursework and exams are two different techniques used to assess students on certain subjects. Both of these methods can seem like a drag when trying to get a good grade, as they both take so many hours of work! However, is it true that one …
Did a University Reject You? Here Are 10 Possible Reasons Why
There can be so much involved in getting your university application together. From actually writing your personal statement to doing the reading, work experience and courses that you need to make it look good. Having been there myself, I know just how stressful and ultimately …