You may feel that predicted grades are pointless. As your predicted grades aren’t your real grades and don’t define the grades you get after your exams at all, this can make sense. However, predicted grades are used due to being necessary for particular scenarios, which …
What Happens if You Are Caught Cheating in a University Exam?
If you ask a university student how they are feeling, a lot of them will be stressed or talk about not having enough time to do work. This is especially the case when they have an exam, like an essay due. Which is why many …
How Do You Apply to a Graduate Scheme?
You might have heard of a graduate scheme through other graduates or your university careers service, and you might realise that it’s something you’re really interested in! However, the next challenge to overcome is actually applying for one. How do you know which field to …
When is the Deadline For Accepting UCAS Offers 2025?
Accepting your UCAS offer is a high-pressure moment for any student. Having been there I definitely understand the fear of somehow missing the deadline and missing the offer you worked so hard for. Don’t worry, lots of students have been in this position, and most …
Tips For Choosing Student Housing
Student housing is probably one of the most stressful experiences you can go through as a student. You’ve got to choose where to live, the kind of house to live in, who to live with… alongside arranging all of it and budgeting! However, it can …
How to Write a Personal Statement For University
The process of applying to university can be hard at any stage. There are a range of things you need to consider. What subject(s) do you want to study? Where do you want to study? What are the entry requirements? To make matters worse, you …
Who Marks University Exam Papers?
Assessment time at university is a very stressful period, particularly for first-year students who do not know how things work yet. Many students find the process confusing, as it works so differently from exams they have sat before. However, this process does not need to …
Do Universities Care About Your Predicted Grades?
Some students believe that no exams in school really matter. They may believe that the only ones that do are their actual A-Levels or Scottish Highers. However, this is not the case at all! The tests and exams you do all throughout you’re A-Level or …
When Are Predicted Grades Submitted To UCAS?
Predicted grades are important. This is because they let universities know the most likely grades you will get when you do your A-Level or Scottish Higher exams. Universities will then use these grades as one of the factors to determine whether you should be offered …
What is a Graduate Scheme?
You’ve recently graduated from university, and now the whole world of employment is open to you. There are so many different jobs in so many different fields, but there’s one problem: being at university means you haven’t had any time to work! If you’re worried …