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A guide to applying to university
Jasmine's blog demystifies the university application process including choosing the right course and writing a personal statement.
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Making sense of the application process
The university application process may seem daunting, but student Jasmine breaks down the process into steps.
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Top tips for writing your personal statement
Ellie a current MA Magazine Journalism student shares her tips to stand out from the crowd.
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How to choose your university course
Student Miah shares her top tips on choosing a university course.
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What if you can’t attend an open day?
Student Jasmine offers top tips for researching a university if you are unable to visit in person.
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Picking your accommodation
Students share their pointers to help you select your accommodation.
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What is it really like moving away from home?
Moving away from home can be daunting and exciting. It is a big step and you should make sure you are fully ready for the move.
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A student budget
Especially in a cost-of-living crisis, having a reliable budget is important for students to avoid unnecessary debt during their studies.
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Getting ready for university in September
Muskaan, an international student, shares things you can do in September to prepare for university life.
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Tips to help you manage your finances
Moving into university brings with it a lot of new responsibilities, including budgeting. Students share their tips for making the best of your finances.
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Overcoming presentation anxiety
International Journalism student Lydia shares how to embrace your inner confidence during presentations.
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How to be productive and not procrastinate
Everyday it is a struggle to keep on top of things and make sure my mind does not wander to other things. Recently, I have figured out how I can work smarter and keep the distractions at bay.
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Ways to get work experience when it seems impossible
Student Jasmin shares practical ways to maximise your reach and improve your chances of securing the right work experience.
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Maintaining focus during exam preparation
Do you feel it is easy to be distracted when you’re studying? Student Jingyi shares some tips to help you stay focused.
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