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10 Ways to Tell If Oxbridge Is the Right Destination For You

Are you thinking about applying to Oxford or Cambridge when you submit your UCAS form this year? You should also read… The Top 10 Reasons…

January 2, 2021

How to Get More Work and Revision Done in Less Time: Tips for Students

Is it really that time of year again? You should also read… Shine Like Hermione: Sharp Revision and Study Skills Tips for Science Students Shrewdly…

December 31, 2020

Are you thinking of studying Law?

                  With one lawyer per 400 people, the UK is in the top ten countries in the…

December 29, 2020

14 Things That Will Affect Your Student Experience More Than You Think

There are some things that will pretty obviously affect your student experience. You might also enjoy… 7 Ways to Stay in Touch With School Friends…

December 29, 2020

How to Choose Your Student Accommodation

Choosing student accommodation almost always happens in a rush. You should also read… 5 Great Ways to Improve Your Self-Confidence Before You Go to University…

December 26, 2020

Anglo-American Relations in the Twentieth Century — was the Special Relationship Just a Myth?

About the author Natalie Kulenicz read History at Magdalen College, Oxford. British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill and U.S. President Harry Truman, 1952 Increasingly, the…

December 26, 2020

Christmas Holds a Mirror to Modern Society, Allowing Us to See How Far its Values have Changed, and How Fast

by Andrew Alexander The views represented in this article are solely those of the author and may not be construed as in any way representative…

December 24, 2020

8 Ways to Enjoy Your Christmas Break (Even If Studying Is Stressing You Out)

Whether you celebrate Christmas as a religious holiday or a secular one, it’s a time when many of us want to relax and enjoy ourselves.

December 24, 2020

Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” Told Uncomfortable Truths About Victorian Society, But Does it Have Anything to Teach Us Today?

Stephanie Allen shares fascinating insights into Dickens’ Christmas classic. It’s hard to decide exactly what to call Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol. Short, magical, relentlessly…

December 23, 2020

Are you thinking of studying Languages?

              It’s hard to say whether it’s an excellent or terrible time to be studying modern foreign languages at…

December 22, 2020

8 Poems and Novels about Cambridge

Cambridge has less of a reputation for producing famous writers than perhaps it deserves. You should also read… 6 Novels to Read to Understand Oxford…

December 22, 2020

The Top 8 English Towns and Cities With Fascinating Histories

England is curiously well suited to developing history. You should also read… The 10 Most Important Events in British History: Part One – 43 to…

December 21, 2020

Solicitor or Barrister? How to Choose the Legal Career That’s Right For You

About the Author Samantha Love read Law at Merton College, Oxford, and is currently following the BCL course. The English and Welsh legal system still…

December 20, 2020

10 Great Activities to Try Out this Winter

It can feel like there’s nothing fun to do in winter.

December 18, 2020

Are you thinking of studying History of Art?

                Although it has a reputation for being a haven for private-school students who are wealthy enough not…

December 15, 2020

A Brief History of Young Adult Fiction

Young adult fiction is coming of age. You might also enjoy… 10 Quintessentially English Books Everyone Should Read 9 Essential Short Stories You Can Read…

December 15, 2020

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The 10 Most Important Events in British History: Part Two – 1500 AD to the Present Day

The views represented in this article are solely those of the author and may not be construed as in any way representative of the views…

December 14, 2020

How to Self-Study an A-Level

Although it’s a lot of hard work, the advantages go beyond simply gaining a qualification: through self-study, you develop invaluable skills and traits, such as…

December 14, 2020

Great Ways to Answer 10 Typical University Interview Questions

Plenty of universities conduct interviews as a means of deciding between candidates who appear equally well-qualified on paper, but unfortunately, applicants often crumble under the…

December 14, 2020

Library of Books on shelves

8 Things to Read to Enhance Your General Knowledge

You’re so deeply focused on the subjects that you need to do well in to get into the university you want that one day you…

December 14, 2020