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Degrees in creative fields are increasingly popular amongst international students. While you may think of qualifications in the creative arts as being limited to disciplines like music, theatre, or fine art, there is a lot more on offer. A degree in film and television studies provides a mix of practical, creative, and academic elements with several specialisations. We delve into what you can expect when studying film and television, including what you’ll learn and

In a talk by Anne Glover CBE, Chief Scientific Adviser to the President of the European Commission, the 21 st  Century was identified as ‘The Age of Biology’. Glover sees the 19 th  Century as ‘The Age of Engineering’, and the 20 th  Century as ‘The Age of Chemistry and Physics’.       If you want to break into this exciting

We know costs and student finances are essential considerations when evaluating potential study destinations. You want to be sure you’re getting good value for your money and can afford your academic adventure. That’s why it’s important to research destinations offering an affordable cost of living and reasonable tuition fees. We guide you through some of the top affordable destinations for international students with value for money, quality education and a good

After deciding to study in South Korea, one of your next steps is to start putting together an application. Knowing what you need to do and when is crucial, with the golden rule for all international students being to prepare and apply as early as possible. The process may be unfamiliar, and for that reason you should take extra care. To help you along, we can show you when and how to complete your South Korea university application.   How do I

One aspect of studying abroad that should never be underestimated is accommodation. You want somewhere comfortable, safe and secure to live while you begin this next phase of your life. It’s easy to feel confused or unsure about the number of student accommodation choices available. That’s where we come in. We explain the different kinds of off-campus accommodation options offered by student housing providers. You’ll learn about room types, facilities, what to

Studying abroad means moving to a new and unfamiliar environment. If you stay in a university residence, a private student hall or even a rented house, you will likely share this space with other students. It could be the first time you and your fellow students are living with someone who is not family. You’ll need time to adjust, get to know each other and critically establish rules, schedules, and preferences. While this can help to make the transition easier,