News Bite: University of Oxford offers record number of acceptances to state schools
With almost 70% of Oxford’s 2020 undergraduate places recently awarded to state school pupils, the question of representation within the [...]
In a Daze over Days: A quick guide to visiting universities
Applying for university can seem like a daunting task when there are so many details to consider, including when to [...]
What happens once you submit your UCAS application?
Sometimes sending your UCAS application can be more daunting than the process of putting it together; suddenly your application is out [...]
Mock interview questions for the Medical School student
While the thought of attending an interview can be scary, with careful preparation and practice it can ultimately turn out [...]
Disabled Students’ Allowances: The lowdown
Disabled Students’ Allowances (DSAs) are non-repayable grants covering study-related costs for disabled students. From 2016 to 2019, I was a [...]
Oxbridge Applications: How to choose a college
Oxford and Cambridge are comprised of 44 (38 colleges and six permanent private halls) and 31 colleges respectively, so [...]
Oxbridge Applications: Step by step guide for students
So finally you are ready to apply. The next stage is arguably the one that causes students the most [...]
7 ways to prepare for your career while at university
When it comes to preparing for your career at university, there are two common misconceptions. One is that internships and [...]
The transition from school to university: Uni lingo Part 2
Navigating freshers’ week is hard enough without a multitude of new terms and expressions to get to grips with. If there’s [...]
A Student’s Guide to Clearing
A-Level Results Day 2019 has finally arrived! All over the country students are opening envelopes with trembling hands, waiting to [...]