At the recent Conservative Party conference, Prime Minister Theresa May announced a change in student funding While tuition fees were originally intended to increase year on year, they are now set to be frozen at....
Getting your first job after uni is an amazing moment. You feel on top of the world, ready to make your mark and build yourself a professional career. Needless to say, if you lose that job quickly it can be tough on your self-confidence.
Second year is fast approaching.
Do you know your history? The humble CV has gone through multiple reiterations and changes. You might be surprised how the job market and application process has evolved.
The atmosphere in a student household is vital, capable of impacting grades and personal well-being. Any brewing tensions must be navigated sensibly to defuse any drama. Here are some ways to ensure you and your buddies maintain a happy home.
The first step of any job-hunt is creating a great CV. It’s the first thing employers see of you, and hopefully not the last!
Older people make fantastic students. With The Balance claiming that people change careers an average of 3 to 7 times throughout their working life, it’s no surprise that there is an influx of more mature students opting to go back to university to retrain.
If you’re thinking about travelling after uni, a great way to get a taste for it is studying aboard. It allows you to explore another culture, broaden your outlook on life and adds an interesting dimension to your uni course. Depending on the type of course your doing and your uni, you can either go for a single semester or a full year.
With just 28% of students in part-time work, many are struggling to adequately feed and house themselves. Whether you have plans to continue onto a Master’s and PhD or are looking at unpaid internships, you may have a few more years living on a low income.
Turn that frown upside down, prospective fresher! Here are five good reasons that going to a university open day might be worth the journey.
