IC3 Presentation: Mock Admissions
At the IC3 Conference held in Mumbai in August 2019, I led a session of mock admissions involving Drexel University, IE University, …
UCAS Personal Statement and Examples
WHAT IS THE UCAS PERSONAL STATEMENT? The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) Personal Statement is the main essay for your application …
Oxford and Cambridge
I regularly speak to international students, who have high grades and are hoping to apply to the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. …
How Scottish universities are different from the rest of the UK
Students looking to study in the UK are usually well-aware of the fact that the degree structure requires early specialism, with applicants …
International Schools, the growth continues: what does it mean for higher education recruitment?
The growth of the international school sector around the world is truly astonishing, and since I’ve been engaged with the work of …
University League Tables: Fit for Purpose?
Since the rise of league tables of universities, each year seems to bring a new batch: the most beautiful campus, healthiest food, …
Why do UK Universities have Entry Requirements?
For students who are looking at university options in many different countries, one key difference can stand out when comparing the UK …
Fee Status and UK applications: why do you need to be aware of it?
Often when I am speaking with international students looking at the UK for university, I ask them if they know what their …
Counselor or Agent: what’s the difference and why does it matter?
Around the world, students considering university applications outside of their home country are faced with choices about who to turn to for …
Five top tips for UCAS Clearing
UCAS Clearing can seem like a stressful process, with students and families feeling as if they must panic buy to find a …
