University

You are anticipating yourself as a lawyer within a few years and love this image. There could be many reasons...

Gaining an MBA is a useful stepping stone in your career if you are working in business and finance, however,...

There is certainly no doubt that the US is one of the costliest nations for pursuing your higher education and...

AllAboutCareers quizzes the team behind the LNAT to sort the fact from the fiction…Manchester University has joined the LNAT…FACT: From September...

So you’ve received an invitation to come to Oxford for interview and after the initial excitement subsides, like many candidates...

Not every university course requires candidates to go for an interview… but yours does! Woohoo, how very exciting! No? Okay,...

Dr. Liora Lazarus, Chair of the LNAT, explains why she thinks the National Admissions Test for Law is an opportunity...

There’s no magic formula for answering Oxbridge interview questions, neither is there the perfect answer. You can’t predict what questions...

The university interview rumour mill regularly trundles out stories of tutors asking hapless students to hurl bricks through windows, sit...

Stop quaking in your boots, university interviews aren’t that scary. The most important thing is to be prepared ‘Boy Scout’...

The prospect of a university interview has left many a student fretting about what to wear. The problem is that...

First things first, dropping out of university is by no means something to be ashamed of or embarrassed about. People...

The University of Warwick might be, in the words of some, “a campus in the middle of nowhere.” People might...

Cambridge might be famous for its stunning architecture, brainy students and notable alumni, but a renowned party-town it ain’t. The...

Prepare to be shocked, appalled and amused! We interviewed a graduate recruitment consultant to find out what really happens to...

Have students nowadays lost all semblances of chivalry? Should we be weeping at the grave of Mr Darcy or is...

Rory Sutherland is one of the most influential advertising professionals in the world today. He is also one of the...

Unfortunately, as every graduate before you has experienced, up next is the inevitable job search. Where do you even begin?!...

Ah, London! Capital of the UK, one of the largest cities in Europe, and home to many of our top...

With tuition fees on the increase, it’s tempting to up sticks and study at a university abroad. More and more...

By the time they choose their course, some prospective university students will know exactly where they’re headed. They have their...

In order to get the most out of your university experience, you need to make the right decision about which...

It’s March and like many other ambitious, enthusiastic people in their first year of sixth form, I’ve already started scoping...

When you’re at that tricky stage of deciding where to go to university, it’s all too tempting to base your...

The Russell Group is a collection of 24 leading UK universities. They aim to set a high standard of teaching...

Tough question. If you think you’ve got the brains (and the grades) to apply to Oxford and Cambridge, then you’ll...

All these niggly little abbreviations for courses can leave the best of us confused. What’s the difference between a BD...

Collegiate universities are higher education institutions that are divided up into a series of different colleges. The role of these...

Choosing a university can be a stressful time in the life of a sixth former. All your mates a yapping...

Campus universities are a bit like Cup-a-Soup or Pot Noodles. Nope, they aren’t a hug in a mug, nor do...

Getting sponsorship for your student society might feel like an uphill struggle of sending out countless emails to generic company...

American universities may have their frivolous frat houses and their salacious sororities, but the UK’s academic institutions boast their own...

Joining a university society is a must for any student. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast or want to join a...

The obvious benefit of joining a student society is the impact it will have on your social life. You will...

You don’t have to stick to these grey shores when it comes to doing an industrial placement. In fact, many...

When you think of industrial placements or sandwich placements, you shouldn’t be thinking of where to position your ham and...

Whether you’re looking for a year-long industrial placement or a summer placement, you’ll need to start applying early. There are...

Essentially, a ‘placement year’ is a year spent working whilst you are still studying for your degree. In most instances,...

The second year of university is drawing to a close. You’ve extended the partying of first year for as long...

It’s summertime and the odd patches of sun in Britain are causing our great nation to strip off and bare...

Placements are basically extended internships or work experience assignments. Industrial placements might form part of your course at university. This...

A sandwich course isn’t a tasty ham and cheese concoction; it doesn’t taste better buttered; and it almost always comes...

What is Erasmus? A posh eraser? An excuse to party in a foreign country? Nope, Erasmus stands for European Community...

You may have heard of the Erasmus programme, which stands for European Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University...

One of the big perks of getting on the Erasmus programme is that you get pocket money from the EU...

Put it this way: on the Erasmus scheme you won’t be skipping along the yellow brick road in the Land...

You won’t have to knuckle down to some serious study or do a work placement with a company if you...