What is freshers’ week?
Are you going to uni this September, or thinking of going to uni and want to know what to expect? One of your first university experiences will likely be freshers’ week, the purpose of which is to... 
Covid-19 & university: How will the pandemic affect my studies?
Covid-19 means that students going to university for the first time or returning in Autumn 2020 have not enjoyed the usual “uni experience”.
In a number of high-profile cases, thousands of...
What is a foundation degree?
Foundation degrees are one way of combining academic study with work-based learning. They are often taken by people in jobs who want to improve their skills, but you can also study them full-time when...
What is a natural science degree?
Scientists who can tackle society’s most complicated problems by using different science disciplines are in huge demand. That’s exactly what a natural science degree teaches students to do....
Should I do a business degree?
A business management degree can lead to a huge range of careers, from retail and finance to entrepreneurship and consultancy. Here we will take a look at what an undergraduate business degree involves....
How to look after your mental health at university
Unfortunately, a lot of students experience mental health problems at university. The good news is there is plenty you can do to manage mental illness should it come your way at university, or if you already...
What are sponsored degrees?
When it comes to choice, school leavers have never had it so good. You’ve probably heard of higher apprenticeships and degree apprenticeships by now – but what about sponsored degrees?
Well...
What’s the difference between a college and a university?
College and university are terms that are often used interchangeably, but they're actually quite different environments. As you start to think about the direction you’ll be heading in when you leave...
Video: How to apply to university
So you've weighed your options and decided uni's for you. But the application process sounds sooo complicated. Sounds like you need some guidance - in animated video form!
Our video turns the confusing...
What are the different types of degrees?
If you’re weighing up your options and considering going to university, you’ll be thinking about doing a degree.
So you might have heard of the degree qualification BA, or a BSc. But have...
