For international students there are many considerations when applying to study abroad. From choosing a country and course that you are interested in to finding a university with a good reputation. So where to begin?   University League tables are one of the best places to start. Why are university league tables useful? Well, you can compare and contrast different universities and subjects. This will give you an overall idea of how the institution performs in relation

With excellent graduate opportunities, a challenging academic programme and the prospect of a rewarding career, it’s little wonder that many international students hold ambitions of studying medicine. This is especially true of pursuing medical studies in the UK, with the country attracting many academically excellent international students.   However, you may not be up to speed on the best medical schools in the UK and where the top universities to study medicine in the

When many international students put a pin on the map to mark where they’re going to study abroad, it is more often than not the UK. Studying in the UK remains the dream of many aspiring students with world-renowned institutions, globally accredited degrees and favourable post-study work options. The question that often arises when debating exactly where to study is “What are the best universities in the UK?” and which universities make the list of the top ten institutions in the UK.

When evaluating potential study abroad destinations and institutions, one of the approaches you can use is comparing universities using rankings. The good news is that the  Guardian University Guide Rankings  for 2022 are out and allow you to evaluate the top-rated universities in the UK. The rankings include an overall score for universities on the league table and ratings for subjects. We take you through what this year’s rankings reveal and delve into

Studying abroad is all about broadening your horizons, experiencing new cultures, and developing a whole new set of skills along the way. Taking advantage of all opportunities available to do so is important as an international student. That’s where exchange programmes and schemes can help. 2021 sees the launch of the Turing Scheme, a new global programme of exchange for UK institutions and students. We take you through what it means and how you could benefit.

We know the last year has admittedly been rather different for international students. But luckily there are things that you can still rely on. That’s certainly true of the prestigious Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs). Every year students have their say on the universities in the UK that have excelled. 2021 was no different with universities submitting their entries for student scrutiny. These were then appraised by a student judging panel for the selection of

The UK is recognised around the world for its prestigious universities and the high quality of education on offer. In fact, these institutions have been a stepping stone for many famous alumni who are widely celebrated for their careers in comedy, acting, politics, sport, science, journalism and more. In this article we look at some of these famous figures including where and what they studied in the UK to get you feeling inspired to research universities and start

The UK continues to attract the attention of international students around the world. With internationally renowned institutions, quality degrees and an enviable student lifestyle it’s not hard to see why. However, with quite a few universities to choose from how do you know what the best cities for students in the UK are? That’s why we’re here to explore student life in the UK and reveal the best student cities. Join us on a whirlwind tour of some of the best

As an international student, a massive part of studying abroad is experiencing a new culture, meeting different people and ticking off the best spots in your new home. Although a relatively small country, the UK is jam packed with things to see and do. From the beaches of Brighton in the south of England to the mountainous landscapes of Scotland, there’s plenty of unique sights, activities and experiences to keep you busy during your studies. To get you started,