In today’s job market it’s quite easy for students to hardly see a time where all the effort and hard work that’s involved in gaining a University degree will eventually pay off. The economy, especially the UK economy is gradually improving and there are many new vacancies and job opportunities opening up for those that …
Education has no age limits. There have been quite a few examples of more mature students pursuing education after 20, 30 or 40 years away from any kind of formal education. Wendy Meehan had the same sort of experience. Wendy took the decision of pursuing higher education after 20 years of working as a hairdresser. …
A big source of concern for many students when applying for University is the interview process. When you are in an interview, the old question, ‘So tell us about yourself’, may inevitably come up. This is open ended and can either be flubbed and meandered through, or handled concisely and with grace. Why is this …
No one should be afraid of going to University as a mature student, in fact, around a quarter of the UK’s full time undergraduate students are in the same boat as you. The fear of returning to higher level education and University in particular is actually very common and comes in a variety of forms. …
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Many students will likely be stressed this holiday season with the upcoming January 15 deadline for applications granting entry into the UCAS. While this process can be time consuming, exhausting, and anxiety producing, it can ultimately be extremely rewarding! Experts have offered a number of tips for having a great UCAS application for a healthy …