When choosing your A-Level subjects, it can often feel like there is a “right” or “wrong” answer for what you can do. This is especially as your A-Level options can either open or close doors for further study or even work depending on what choices …
How Long Does a Graduate Certificate Take?
It is no secret that getting good qualifications requires a lot of time and energy. Therefore, it can be difficult to achieve qualifications when you barely have any time! This is especially the case if you want to complete a bachelor’s degree at university. After …
Do universities prefer History or Geography?
History and Geography, at both GCSE and A-Level, are some of the most popular subjects. They’re versatile, respected, and just generally interesting! However, the dilemma many students face is picking the one that universities will appreciate more. Will universities turn you away if you don’t …
How Often Are Bursaries Paid At University?
When students start university, they may be shocked at how many expenses there really are. Therefore, it can be extremely useful to receive a bursary. There are many different types of bursaries you can be given at university, which can definitely help financially. However, when …
How to retake GCSEs – Guide for adults
GCSEs are one of the most well-known qualifications in the UK. They are usually the first important national exams students sit, and the results are often important no matter the future career you decide on. For instance, it is compulsory to resit Maths and English …
GCSE History vs Geography: Which is harder and why?
GCSE History and Geography are both popular subject choices in the UK. They are both humanities subjects, and lots of students will be advised to choose one of them as part of their GCSE choices. Either subject will make sure you have a well-rounded set …
Is GCSE History Worth Taking?
GCSE History is a subject that students hear a lot about – after all, it’s part of the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) and is a popular subject in general. However, there is still a lot about GCSE History that needs to be demystified: what is the …
How to prepare for the GCSE Spanish speaking exam – Advice from a student
Spanish, like any other modern foreign language, is a difficult GCSE to take. After all, there are four components you have to be competent in to do well! These include reading, writing, listening and speaking in the language. Many students find the speaking element extremely …
Is A-Level Psychology a science?
Psychology is an extremely popular A-Level. Many students love the idea of studying human behaviour and learning about theories they may have never come across before. However, there is much debate about what kind of subject A-Level Psychology is, leading to schools deliberating which subjects …
What is an Integrated Master’s?
There are a lot of different types and classifications of university degrees in the UK. It can be confusing working out what the difference is, which ones are best to apply for, or even whether these things matter. This article will focus in particular on …