Applying Early to the UK or USA?

September 14, 2016

Whether you are applying to Oxford, Cambridge, Vet/Dentist/Med School or you are looking at applying Early Decision to the USA you need to start writing your application essays and filling in the pages of the application forms NOW! Oxford, Cambridge, Medical School...

Places still available in UK Universities and Colleges!

September 7, 2016

So now all the results are in and you are off to university or college.  Congratulations! What happens if you didn’t get your required result for your First Choice place?  Well for some universities and colleges you simply call them on the number given on your...

Application Essays, Personal Statements, Letters of Motivation… your voice, your application!

May 25, 2016

For most applications a personal piece of writing is required (but of course there are exceptions). This piece of writing may be restricted to a word or character limit, some may have a specific prompt, others may offer a choice of prompts, some will have specific...

Interviews, auditions, VDOs and portfolios!

April 25, 2016

Some of you may be preparing Fine Art/Performance/Media/Design portfolios, some may be preparing audition pieces for Drama/Music/Dance/Circus Arts College, some of you preparing Performance/Media/Design VDO pieces and some of you preparing for face-to-face interviews...

What’s in a MOOC? MOOCs for High School students applying to university or college.

March 23, 2016

MOOCs, or Mass Open Online Courses, are increasing in popularity in the working and higher education worlds as a way of gaining extra credentials and subject specific knowledge which are all very useful for advancing professional profiles. MOOC courses are...

Important update on Student and Work Visas for International Students

February 24, 2016

From Oxford University Student News: February 5, 2016 New online form for applying for a Tier 4 student visa. The Home Office introduced a new online form for Tier 4 applications on 1 February 2016. If you have already started an application using the previous form...