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Recent Study Reveals Teenagers Are Generally Happy
An international organisation has conducted a study regarding the wellbeing and life satisfaction of teenagers. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has surveyed 540,000 students internationally.
Take Note of These Important UCAS Dates for the Month of May
If you are applying for university, it is wise to take note of the important UCAS dates. The last thing you want is wasting your time and effort because you have missed a deadline.
Where to Celebrate St. George’s Day 2017
England pays tribute to its patron saint and celebrates St. George’s Day on 23rd April. Why is St. George an important icon for the English even though he had never been to England?
Dundee Places 16th in the 200 World Best Young Universities
The Times Higher Education league table has recently released the top 200 global institutions under 50 years old. Results reveal that Dundee, the best young university in the UK, ranks 16th in the world.
Easter Break Topic: Effects of Teacher Encouragement
In your early and primary schools, did your teachers offer you positive feedback that motivated you to study harder? As most unis start their Easter Break, here is a topic worth tackling: the effects of teacher encouragement on pupils.
UCAS Deadline News: Decline in EU Applications
Today, 24th March is the UCAS deadline for some art and design applications for academic year 2017-2018. All applications must be submitted on or before 6 pm.
Latest Anti-Semitism Incidents in UK Campuses Raise Concerns
Spring break is over and as the term resumes, we would like to discuss a very important issue today. There has been a rise in targeting Jewish students in various UK university campuses within the past weeks.
London Fashion Week 2017 Autumn/Winter Event
Are you ready for the London Fashion Week 2017 this spring? One of the most anticipated runway events in the UK runs from 17th to 21st February.
France Bags 65th Miss Universe Title
Out of the 86 candidates, 23-year-old Iris Mittenaere from France bagged the 65th Miss Universe title today, 30th January.
Chinese New Year 2017: Year of the Rooster
Chinese communities around the globe are the busiest this time of year for their most important holiday. 28th January marks the start of joyous festivities in welcoming New Year 2007.
Celebrating Scotland’s Burns Night 2017
Is your best haggis recipe ready for Burns Night? Scotland and Scots all over the world remember the life of their national poet Robert Burns today, 25th January.
Are You Ready for the 15th January UCAS Deadline?
We highly encourage upcoming undergraduate students to submit their applications on the 15th January deadline.
Who Made it to the Queen’s New Year Honours List 2017?
To start the year positively, the Queen conferred 1,197 people from different walks of life in the UK. The New Year Honours List 2017 has recognised actors, musicians, sportsmen, academics, philanthropists, charity workers and volunteers.
Hanukkah Coincides with Christmas this Year
For the first time since 2005, the first night of Hanukkah will coincide with Christmas this year. The only difference is that more than a decade ago, the Jewish holiday started on Christmas Day, 25th December.
Calls for Change in University Application Process
Find out the results done by a university union regarding the application system and how UCAS responded to this.
Where Does the UK Rank Based on the latest PISA Results?
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently released the results of their Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). PISA was launched in 2000, with about 540,000 students taking part in 2015.
Term End Topic: UK’s Autumn Statement 2016
The autumn term has ended and it’s time to take a breather from all your university responsibilities. Now is also a perfect chance to catch up on the news around the UK that you may have missed.
Ofsted Urge Schools to Put Emphasis on Careers Education
UK’s educational standards inspector wants schools to prepare their pupils for the work world. The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) says that they will judge institutions based on their emphasis on careers education.
UK Universities Winter Graduation Dates
The season for winter graduation rites of unis and colleges in the UK is upon us. Graduating students, along with their family and friends are excited to celebrate this significant milestone.
Possible Impacts of Trump Presidency to the UK
Republican candidate Donald Trump’s astonishing victory over Hilary Clinton at the US Presidential elections has elicited mixed reactions. It has left not just America but every other country scuffling to figure out how this will affect them.
