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Top tips for choosing a summer school
Summer schools are the perfect way to spend a summer holiday enriching yourself, making new friends, learning new skills, and exploring new horizons. Many students attend summer schools to get a feel for a subject that they want to study at university, others go to learn languages and some simply want to spend time studying...

10 Interesting Careers You Can Access with a Law Degree
Studying Law can feel like quite a commitment. If you choose English Literature, Mathematics, History or Politics – all popular alternatives for prospective Law students – there isn’t an implied career path at the end of it. In studying those subjects, you know that diverse opportunities are open to you, and that you have three...

Life as a Medical Student: 12 Things You Really Have to Know
Being a medical student will involve working harder than you’ve ever worked in your life – but chances are, it’ll also involve having more fun than you’ve ever had before.

Benefits of attending a law summer school
Studying law is an exciting prospect with plenty of good career options. The skills that you learn whilst studying law can also help you in other avenues and job roles that go beyond the legal industry. In the academic year 2019 to 2020, more than 29,500 students submitted an application to study law at an...

5 Techniques Great Teachers Use to Inspire Their Students
Outstanding teachers come in all shapes and sizes, but there are some things they all have in common.

The Story Behind the Bridge of Sighs
The city of Oxford is full of fascinating, beautiful architecture and historical wonder. There are also fascinating parks and green spaces like the Oxford Botanical garden – the oldest botanical garden in the UK. The educational grandeur of Oxford has produced some architectural masterpieces. Amazingly the world-renowned Oxford University pre-dates the Aztec civilisation as teaching...

14 Ways to Improve Your Grades if You're Underperforming
Even the brightest students can sometimes find themselves academically underperforming, often through no fault of their own. When students find themselves in this situation, it’s often because they’re stuck in a rut and are not sure what to do to improve.

The Best Way to Write Study Notes
As a student, it’s likely you’ll have done a lot of note-taking by now. But are your study notes messy, disorganised or confusing to read? If so, it’s probably because you haven’t learned how to write study notes effectively yet. Writing notes in your own words is one of the best ways to ensure you’ve...

How to Create a Study Schedule
We all have different learning styles that are better suited to different forms of assessment. For example, you might be a great visual learner but find it hard to absorb information from books, or vice versa. How much time you are able to study in one go will also vary from person to person, although...
