Once students progress further into their education journeys, there may be a lot of new terms and educational pathways that appear. It’s perfectly natural to feel confusion when hearing about different qualifications and degrees. One such example is an MBA, which is not something that’s …
Are Russell Group Universities The Best?
When students start the process of applying to universities, there are many different factors to take into account. Location! Course reviews! Employment rates! Then a few terms get thrown in, which can confuse students even more! ‘Russell Group universities’ is one of these terms. Most …
The 10 Most Popular Universities in the UK
Choosing where to go to university can be a difficult decision to make for students. The many different options to consider can be overwhelming. One thing to consider is how many other students there will be. Some students prefer being in a big community, wheras …
How Important Are Your Predicted Grades?
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 …
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 …
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 …