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Thu, 07/05/2020 - 13:54
Applying to graduate school means you will be required to complete a standard entrance examination.
The idea behind these tests is to allow admissions tutors to see which applicants are up to...
Tue, 05/05/2020 - 16:56
Our personal statement style guide provides further tips and advice to help you through the writing process, and secure places on your chosen programs.
When putting together your statement, think...
Tue, 05/05/2020 - 16:35
Below is a set of US graduate school personal statement examples, covering different subject areas, to help your write your own.
Please use these as inspiration only for your own statement, and do...
Tue, 05/05/2020 - 13:18
Writing a personal statement for graduate school is an important part of the application process.
Our guide will ensure you start drafting in plenty of time, and help you create a successful, well-...
Mon, 04/05/2020 - 11:24
It may be tempting to cram as much as you can into your backpack, but packing too much can lead to problems further down the road, such as a sore back and aching limbs.
However, it’s also important...
Mon, 04/05/2020 - 11:19
A shocking number of gap year travellers leave for their trip each year without travel insurance.
Make sure you have an organised and comprehensive travel insurance policy sorted out before you go,...
Mon, 04/05/2020 - 11:18
While your gap year travel insurance is likely to cover your health, including any accidents you may have, it's always a good idea to take precautions to keep yourself as healthy as possible.
Like...
Sun, 03/05/2020 - 16:36
If you are planning to study in the United Kingdom and want to attend a publicly funded university or college, your fee status (whether you pay full-cost fees or a subsidised fee rate) will be...
Sun, 03/05/2020 - 15:28
When you arrive in the UK, you must show certain documents and declare your intentions to study as a student to the immigration officer. You will need:
a valid passport
a visa (if you are a...
Sun, 03/05/2020 - 15:01
What are the entry requirements for UK universities?
Minimum entry requirements are set for each course as a guide to the level of education required and help the universities and colleges choose...
Sun, 03/05/2020 - 13:09
The UK has been welcoming international students to its universities and colleges for many years. In 2016/17, there were around 1.6 million full-time undergraduate students in higher education, of...
Sun, 03/05/2020 - 11:20
If you are completing a PhD application, you may be required to write a personal statement, although you will find this is less common for PhD applications than those for Masters courses.
Typically...
Sun, 03/05/2020 - 11:03
Writing a PhD research proposal may seem like a daunting task when you are used to writing essays, reports and other short coursework pieces for your undergraduate degree.
However, the success of...
Sun, 03/05/2020 - 09:28
Choosing an MBA shouldn’t be too hard! Surely most of them are very similar and it’s the dissertation/major project that is the individual part?
This couldn’t be further from the truth. There are...
Sun, 03/05/2020 - 07:48
Whatever job you're going to interview for, you’ll hear many different common interview questions (from ‘tell me about yourself’ to ‘why should you get this job?’).
However, if you're a recent...
Thu, 30/04/2020 - 17:18
There are many different questions you may be asked at your radiography university interview, so we've provided a comprehensive list of those commonly asked by Radiography admissions tutors at UK...
Thu, 30/04/2020 - 11:41
To help you prepare for your university interviews, we've compiled a list of common university interview questions that may be asked by admissions tutors at any interviews you attend.
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Thu, 30/04/2020 - 10:51
If you're applying for a Masters degree or other type of postgraduate course, we know that writing the personal statement is the most difficult part of the application process. Our guide will help...
Thu, 30/04/2020 - 10:10
Been invited to a university interview, but struggling to prepare? Read our tips below to make sure you give your best performance on the day, and check out our University Interviews Guide for...
Wed, 29/04/2020 - 17:47
Although similar to the British higher education system, we’ve put together a brief guide to what makes up the same system in New Zealand.
1. State owned institutions
State owned universities,...