Applying
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
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.
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.
Green education
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
It is time UK students started tackling climate change, says Emily Ross.
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.
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 pupils going to university?
Friday, 14 March 2008
Find out whether higher education institutions are meeting their benchmarks.
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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5 Are you paying back too much on your student loan?
6 Ten student clothing essentials
7 Music festivals: What's on summer 2008
8 Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Konnie Huq, former Blue Peter presenter
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2 I Want Your Job: Foreign Office diplomat
3 Calling time on the long PhD
4 Onwards and upwards: Is aviation going green?
5 Leeds College of Art & Design
7 Our simple guide to student finance
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