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How to Defer a Canadian University Offer
Admissions & Choosing

How to Defer a Canadian University Offer

If you were planning on starting university in 2020, you may be facing feelings of uncertainty in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

Laura Tucker · Apr 29, 2020 · 7 min read
How to Defer Your UK University Offer
Admissions & Choosing

How to Defer Your UK University Offer

If you are planning to start university in 2020, you may be facing a sense of uncertainty after the coronavirus outbreak.

Hayden Young · Apr 20, 2020 · 10 min read
How to Defer Your U.S. University Offer
Admissions & Choosing

How to Defer Your U.S. University Offer

If you were planning to start university in 2020, the coronavirus outbreak may have left you facing a lot of uncertainty.

Hayden Young · Apr 20, 2020 · 10 min read
China’s National University Entrance Exam Will Go Ahead in July
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China’s National University Entrance Exam Will Go Ahead in July

The Chinese government has decided to hold the gao kao – the national university entrance exam – in July.

Laura Bridgestock · Apr 9, 2020 · 3 min read
University Admissions: How Covid-19 Will Affect Your Application
Admissions & Choosing

University Admissions: How Covid-19 Will Affect Your Application

In this global moment of uncertainty, you may be wondering whether your university application will be affected.

Hayden Young · Mar 30, 2020 · 37 min read
How Does Repaying Your UK Student Loan Actually Work?
Scholarships & Finance

How Does Repaying Your UK Student Loan Actually Work?

Student loans can be very confusing. You’re aware that you owe a lot of debt, but you’re not sure exactly how much, and how on earth do they work out how much you have to pay back each month?!

Zoe Wong · Jan 21, 2020 · 7 min read
Scholarships for Studying in France
Scholarships & Finance

Scholarships for Studying in France

France, with its long history, stunning architecture, and irresistible food and drink, is no surprise one of the world’s most popular study abroad destinations. Four French cities were included in the QS Best Student Cities 2019.

Hayden Young · Jan 13, 2020 · 7 min read
Is It Worth Studying a Humanities Subject?
Courses

Is It Worth Studying a Humanities Subject?

The question of whether to study something you love, or something practical is one that generations of students have asked.

Chloe Lane · Dec 13, 2019 · 3 min read
What a Tory Government Will Mean for Students
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What a Tory Government Will Mean for Students

Students all over the UK will have woken up this morning to the news of the election results, which have revealed that the Conservative party have won a large majority of 78 seats.

Laura Bridgestock · Dec 13, 2019 · 5 min read
3 Inspirational Success Stories of University of Lima Graduates
Studying Abroad

3 Inspirational Success Stories of University of Lima Graduates

In a world where we seem to be bombarded with negative news, sometimes it’s quite nice to hear about the good things.

Stephanie Lukins · Dec 13, 2019 · 5 min read
What to Consider When Searching for the Perfect MBA for You
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What to Consider When Searching for the Perfect MBA for You

It can be a real challenge trying to find an MBA that aligns with your career goals, matches your personal interests and inspires you to commit to studying for at least one year.

Stephanie Lukins · Dec 12, 2019 · 3 min read
Why International Students Are Looking to Study in Finland for a Great Work-Life Balance
Studying Abroad

Why International Students Are Looking to Study in Finland for a Great Work-Life Balance

There’s a reason why over 30,000 students move to Finland to study every year and it’s not just to see the Northern Lights.

Stephanie Lukins · Dec 12, 2019