Student blogger Debbie Andrews talks us through her University Application Experience: Back in 2017 when I began considering starting a degree course, I vaguely knew the name UCAS and that it had something to do […]
Category: Applying to University
Life on the Primary Initial Teacher Education Course
Ever wondered what the Primary Initial Teacher Education course at Worcester is like? What do you study and how do placements work? Well sit back and have a read of these interview style questions that […]
The Postgraduate Journey, What? When? How? And Why?
One of the big decisions you will have to make when you finish your undergraduate degree is whether you want to do a postgraduate course. There are many factors that will effect your decision, such […]
How to apply for student finance in 3 steps
It’s getting round to that time of year where applying for a student loan is vital. Applications are now open for England and the rest of the UK. Student finance is very important to get sorted early on – the earlier you can apply, the better! Here are the steps you need to take when applying for student finance.
An essential guide to campus accommodation
So you’ve applied to uni, received your offer, accepted your place, but what next? It’s time to start thinking about student accommodation for your first year of uni! I can imagine many of you are wondering, questioning, panicking and even slightly hesitant to wonder what living in halls is like. I was too! To ease your concerns, here’s my essential guide to campus accommodation so you’re ready for your first year of uni.
How to write a personal statement
Applying to university soon? Writing a personal statement is a necessary but also daunting part of the process. Describing your hobbies, skills, qualities, reasons for wanting to apply to the course, academic achievements and much more in 4000 characters (47 lines) is very hard! To make it as easy and stress-free as possible, here are my tips on writing a personal statement.
What to look out for at an Open Day
Thinking about whether university is going to be the right choice for you? Open Days are a fantastic way to have an in-depth look around at a university and see what it’s like. It’s useful to see the campus and city away from the pictures featured in websites and prospectuses. Although everyone wants something slightly different from university, I’ve put together a handy list of things to look for on an Open Day!
6 Things You Should Know About Studying a Psychology Degree
The prospect of studying a degree in Psychology can seem both exciting and daunting. Psychology isn’t typically a subject option until A Level, so many students haven’t studied psychology very much, if at all.
