Being a teacher is highly rewarding, but it can also be frustrating, especially when you see students making the same mistakes time and time again. Some of these things, teachers can tell students – but can’t be sure they’d listen. Others are more about attitudes and behaviours that can’t necessarily be taught. Here’s what teachers … Leer más»

You’ve decided you’d like to go to summer school – that’s great! Whether you’d like a break from being at home all summer, you want to combat summer learning loss, or just think it would be fun, summer school can be a memorable and enriching experience. But choosing a summer school is hard work. If you … Leer más»

Writing essays is a mainstay of education from secondary school through to university, and no matter how well you know the subject in question, if you can’t write a good essay, your marks will suffer. Different academic traditions approach essays in different ways, so in this article we’re going to focus on the kind of … Leer más»

In the world of travel and tourism, purposeful travel is the exciting new trend. But you might be wondering what it means. Doesn’t all travel have a purpose? Yes, but purposeful travel goes beyond the purpose of – say – sitting on a beach, reading a book and topping up your tan. Purposeful travel is … Leer más»

15 October is the deadline for UCAS applications to all courses at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, as well as most courses for medicine, dentistry and veterinary science. The deadline for applications to nearly everything else isn’t until 15 January, so every year, the 15 October deadline takes some students by surprise. If you … Leer más»

Congratulations! You’ve landed a prestigious internship. But now the work of making the most of that internship – to grow your skills, gain confidence, learn more about being in a workplace and potentially even take the first steps towards your future career. Here’s how to impress your new colleagues and leverage your internship for the … Leer más»

All around Cambridge, something of a phenomenon has sprung up. In reference to Silicon Valley, it’s sometimes called Silicon Fen; the area around Cambridge is a natural marshy plain that has been artificially drained over the centuries, known as the Fens. For those who find the term “Silicon Fen” a bit naff, it’s also sometimes … Leer más»

Lo extraño y lo maravilloso: aquí están nuestras solicitudes favoritas de los estudiantes que reservan alojamiento este año. Todos hemos estado allí. Ya sabes, cuando estás reservando un vuelo e intentas obtener el mejor asiento en el avión. O cuando reservas entradas de cine y tratas de conseguir asientos no demasiado cerca de la pantalla ... Leer más»

La compensación puede ser un proceso estresante para muchos estudiantes. Aquí está nuestra guía de UCAS Clearing 2018, que incluye lo que necesita saber y cómo superarlo. ¿Qué es Clearing? La compensación es parte del proceso de solicitud del Servicio de Admisiones de Universidades y Colegios (UCAS). Es para estudiantes que no tienen ofertas para ... Leer más»

Con una gran cantidad de universidades presentando en el top 100 del mundo, eligiendo estudiar en el UK no solo es una gran manera de mejorar tus habilidades en inglés, sino también una experiencia fantástica estudiando en algunas de las instituciones más prestigiosas. UCAS (Servicio de Admisiones de Universidades y Universidades) es la organización central que gestiona todos ... Leer más»