US University Summer Courses, are they worth the effort?
There is an urban myth abounding: if I do the summer course run by WORLD FAMOUS UNIVERSITY, then I’m much more likely …
Creating a US College Shortlist
Starting to choose US colleges can be daunting. Where do I start? How do I narrow things down? For students, schools and …
SAT or ACT?
It’s important for students considering applications to the United States to do their research into the tests needed (or if a …
Navigating US University Rankings
Each year in the US, about 2 million people apply to university. That’s a significant number which needs to stick in …
University fairs, compare & contrast
Last week I attended the UCAS London fair, the biggest university fair held in the UK each year. It brought me back …
Study Abroad and the UK Student Loan
Last week I was on the road again, touring South Wales and South West England with colleagues from four Dutch Research Universities, …
What’s in a word? Colleges or Universities in the US context
For families looking to study in the United States, the rankings pages are a helpful place to start. World rankings such as …
