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Wed, 26/02/2020 - 08:52
If you're a student and plan to get yourself a job to earn some extra cash, you'll have to pay:
Income Tax if you earn more than £1,042 a month (this is known as your personal allowance)....
Tue, 25/02/2020 - 15:40
If you're considering applying for a psychology degree at university, our subject application guide can help you decide if it's the right decision for you.
Why study psychology at university?...
Tue, 25/02/2020 - 14:44
If you are currently considering engineering as a career that you may be interested in, then you will need to ensure that you make the right choice for you.
This guide will give you lots of...
Mon, 24/02/2020 - 15:51
Whilst you are staying in the UK, you will have a variety of accommodation options available to you.
Your choices will depend largely on:
whether your college or university has halls of residence...
Mon, 24/02/2020 - 08:42
Regardless of your reasons for going into higher education, it is important you choose the right course and institution for you, and get the most out of your undergraduate experience.
Whatever your...
Thu, 13/02/2020 - 17:03
Writing your Oxbridge personal statement? Being two of the most prestigious universities in the world, and having many applicants who surpass their requirements, we've provided a few pointers to help...
Thu, 13/02/2020 - 10:53
Our UCAS Frequently Asked Questions guide answers the most common questions asked by prospective undergraduates, and we hope it helps you with the UCAS application process.
We've divided the...
Thu, 13/02/2020 - 08:16
Are you a mature student considering applying to university? Our guide will help you decide if it's the right step for you, and why you shouldn't be put off if you're uncertain.
University isn't...
Wed, 12/02/2020 - 18:41
There are many different questions you may be asked at your nursing university interview, so we've provided a comprehensive list of those commonly asked by nursing admissions tutors at UK...
Wed, 12/02/2020 - 14:01
There are many different questions you may be asked at your medicine university interview, so we've provided a comprehensive list of those commonly asked by Dentistry admissions tutors at UK...
Wed, 12/02/2020 - 13:18
There are many different questions you may be asked at your Occupational Therapy university interview, so we've provided a comprehensive list of those commonly asked by nursing admissions tutors at...
Wed, 12/02/2020 - 10:41
Some universities and colleges require that you pass an admissions test as well as standard qualifications if you are applying for courses in particular subjects.
The details for a majority of these...
Wed, 12/02/2020 - 06:50
Learning a language can be a great thing to do on your gap year even if you hated learning languages at school.
There are many advantages (and very few cons) so it’s a great thing to...
Wed, 12/02/2020 - 00:52
We've compiled a list of common questions UCAS applicants have about the university interview process to help you prepare. If you have any suggestions of further questions to add to this list, please...
Tue, 11/02/2020 - 15:51
Although taking a gap year trip may seem exciting and a chance to take a break after all the stress of A levels or a degree, it also requires some careful financial planning if you don’t want to end...
Tue, 11/02/2020 - 15:39
Australia is one of the most popular gap year destinations.
So why do so many students visit? To watch the decline of their cricket team?! – maybe. To rub in the successes we had in the London 2012...
Tue, 11/02/2020 - 13:49
This vibrant coutry, sporting miles of beaches and beautiful scenery, makes it an exciting destination for Gap year travellers!
Why spend a gap year in Brazil?
Brazil is first – first at...
Tue, 11/02/2020 - 13:28
If you have made the decision to take a gap year, you’ll need to start thinking about saving the money to pay for it.
Whilst the thought of raising several thousand pounds or more may seem daunting...
Tue, 11/02/2020 - 13:25
This diverse country has something for every gap year traveller - whether you're looking for natural wonders, beautiful architecture, rich culture, outdoor sports, or just a different way of life,...
Tue, 11/02/2020 - 13:06
You may be considering a volunteer project abroad, but perhaps are not completely sure this is the right way to spend some of your gap year.
Here we outline the benefits of taking on a...