Getting Into University

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Applying

Make sure you check your facts and sources, especially if you do reaserch online

Essay writing: Getting it write from the internet

Whether writing an essay or applying for a degree we explains how to be internet savvy.

Inside Applying

Natalie Cook spent three months in Peru teaching English

Study break

Thursday, 1 May 2008

Taking a gap year is a common option these days. We spoke to gappers who decided to take time out that was relevant to what they wanted to study or the career they wanted to go into, and got some fantastic feedback.

Universities are pioneering a range of degrees to cater for all fields

Degrees with maximum employability

Thursday, 1 May 2008

Degrees now offer much more than an academic element.

Art and design: routes A and B

Thursday, 1 May 2008

There are two ways to apply for art and design courses - which route will you be taking?

Applying: Inside information

Thursday, 1 May 2008

UCAS isn't the only place you can get help with your application.

Get on course

Wednesday, 30 April 2008

Now is the perfect time to start planning your route into higher education.

Some universities have set up recycling schemes and alternative transport schemes

Green education

Wednesday, 30 April 2008

It is time UK students started tackling climate change, says Emily Ross.

Business professionals are turning to networking sites such as Facebook

Open season on the web

Wednesday, 16 April 2008

From blogging to keeping in touch with alumni, social networking sites can be useful tools – but they’re not without risk.

Will students be tempted to do their degree in just two years?

Are two year degrees the future?

Friday, 14 March 2008

We look at compressed honours degrees, and find out whether three-year degrees are on their way out from higher education.

Are enough state school students going to university?

Are enough state school pupils going to university?

Friday, 14 March 2008

Find out whether higher education institutions are meeting their benchmarks.

Does a degree get you a good job these days or not?

How to choose a university

Thursday, 13 March 2008

There’s more to think about than simply what course you want to study; there might be any number of institutions that offer the subject you’re interested in, so how do you decide between them? These tips will point you in the right direction.

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