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Finding the motivation to study is important in achieving success when sitting exams and in later life. The personal discipline and time management skills that you build through a good study routine set you up to have a solid work ethic and life balance when your studies are over and you enter into the world...

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is widely considered one of the best healthcare systems in the world. The opportunity to work and practice in a world-renowned health service and have a well-paid career with lots of room for growth is a privilege that many medical students and qualified doctors are grateful for. However, becoming...

At Oxford Royale Academy, we offer a range of summer school programmes that have become extremely popular amongst students of all ages. The subject of creative writing continues to intrigue many academics as it can help to develop a range of skills that will benefit you throughout your career and life. Nevertheless, that initial question...

Deciding on how many GCSEs you should take depends on what you want to do after you leave secondary school. However, most students choose to take between nine and ten. GCSEs are academic qualifications that are taught to most pupils as part of the National Curriculum towards the end of compulsory education. If you live...

Does the thought of revision get your hands clammy and boggle your mind? With so many revision techniques at your fingertips it can be really overwhelming to know how to revise. It’s important to remember that different revision techniques work for different people, so don’t beat yourself up if what works for your friends doesn’t...

Writing an EPQ essay can seem like a daunting task, which is why we’ve written this nine-step guide to help make the whole process easier. In addition to the A-Levels you’re already doing, you can choose to take an EPQ (Extended Project Qualification). An EPQ is an independent research project, and it’s extremely beneficial as...

You’ll barely have time to put down your pen from that last GCSE, before it’s time to confirm your A-Level choices for Sixth Form or college. That’s why it’s important to think as early as possible about the degree and career you want to pursue, so you can choose A-Levels which will help you get...

Attending a summer school can be a really exhilarating opportunity. The chance to study subjects you’ve never even heard of, receive world-class teaching and make international friends for life will shape your future forever. But there’s no denying it: summer school is expensive. The reason why the best summer schools are so expensive lies in...

The first thing to know is, there is no one image of an Oxford student. Oxford students come from all socioeconomic backgrounds, and all ethnicities. Whether you’re a care leaver, a mature student, a parent, an international student or a disabled student, there’s a place for you at Oxford. In this blog, we’re going to...