The University of Oxford has consistently ranked as one of, if not the best university in the world to study English at. For prospective students, this can definitely make the university feel quite intimidating – I know I definitely felt that way when I applied! …
What To Bring To Uni | Insider Checklist By A Current Student
University is an exciting time for every student. Getting your results and learning where you’ll be studying for the next three or four years is a big step! However, that also means you’ll now have to start thinking about living at university too. This includes …
UCAT Scores | What Are Considered Average & Good Scores?
When it comes to getting into any university programme, you want to make your application as strong as possible. However, when considering some of the most competitive courses, particularly ones such as Medicine, this is even more important. One of the most important factors of …
A Guide To Studying Medicine At University
Every year, thousands of students apply to study medicine at university. It is one of the most popular courses, almost always oversubscribed, and there is a lot of information online about the application process. From interview advice to admissions test preparation courses, there’s lots of …
BMAT Scores | What Are Considered Average & Good Scores?
The BMAT is an admissions test used by certain universities in the UK for students applying for medicine. Most students will sit the test in mid-October, then get their results around 6 weeks later. But seeing a few out of context numbers when you get …
What Stationery Do You Need For Uni? | Essential Checklist By A Student
When preparing for university, there is a lot to think about! You need to think about what clothes you are taking, choose a range of decorations for your room and even consider what kitchenware you may need! As a result, thoughts about stationery and resources …
BMAT Assessment | What Is It And Who Is It For?
There are lots of exams to sit throughout your time at school, and it can be confusing to keep track of them all. Particularly as you get to the later stages of school, you might hear acronyms being thrown around, such as BMAT or LNAT …
What (Actually) Is UCAS?
Applying for universities can be a very stressful time. In the UK, students are expected to narrow down from all the universities across the countries to just 5 choices. Furthermore, they also have to submit tonnes of information about their grades, interests, achievements, and educational …
Does DofE Give UCAS Points?
The DofE Award is a respected qualification among students and universities alike. It can definitely boost an application and is something universities will want to look further into, particularly in interviews. However, there is a difference between something being of interest to universities, and being …
Want to Drop Out of University? | Guide and FAQs for 2024
Going to university is a big step for anyone. There are countless changes to get used to, from the way you are being taught, to managing everything from finances to laundry on your own, to meeting so many new faces each day. Almost everyone will …