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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

Are you an empathetic, caring and patient person with a desire to help others facing difficult personal situations? If yes, then social work could be the right degree and career for you. In this guide, we’ll be exploring this rewarding profession and what you need to do to become a social worker. You’ll find information on salary expectations, courses, study duration and more.   What is social work? Essentially, social work aims to improve

Studying abroad can be a fantastic opportunity to meet new people, broaden your horizons, experience a new academic culture and learn more about yourself. But studying abroad at undergraduate level is not a possibility for everyone, mainly because of the cost for international students. This could also be because not everyone can commit to a full three years of study in another country. But a master’s degree abroad could be exactly what you’re looking for. To help

English is often considered the most widely spoken language in the world. In fact, there are currently 1.27 billion people who speak English, which includes both native speakers and those who choose to learn English as a second language. Used across many spheres of life such as business, science, technology and within higher education, English is an incredibly popular and useful language to learn both for your personal and career development. For international

For many students, studying their whole degree abroad is the right choice. Whether that’s for the university and course itself or just to experience living in a certain country for a while. For others though, they may want to see what living abroad is like without committing to a number of years outside their home country.   If you fall into the latter category, you may be pleased to know that there are a great number of exchange programmes available

A European city once divided and oppressed but now celebrated for its freedom of self-expression, creativity, diversity and an abundance of culture. Berlin is a vibrant and unique city offering a wide variety of sites and activities for locals, visitors and students. From world-renowned museums and galleries to record stores and food markets, Berlin is the ultimate study destination for international students.   Best places to study in Berlin