After months of school suspension and being stuck indoors, the upcoming summer holidays bring with them much for students to look forward to. Thankfully, schools in Hong Kong are still offering rigorous summer courses this year for both university and pre-university students. The summer courses are for students to explore their preferred subject area, whilst […]
Ever considered a career in medicine? Has the determination and strength of medical professionals throughout the pandemic inspired you to make an application to study further? You wouldn’t be the only one, as applications to medical courses in the UK have risen by almost a third this year. Health leaders have put the rise in […]
Want to know how to stand out from the crowd when making your university application? Then why not consider an academic summer program? Each year, a number of well-known universities host academic summer schools for pre-university and undergraduate students that are put on during July and August. The weeklong programmes are for attendees to explore […]
In response to the Department of Education’s announcement that all UK A-Level examinations will be cancelled for the second year running, the University of Cambridge has been the first academic institute to formally introduce an “oversubscription” clause. As reported by The Times, this clause relates to the university’s offer of admissions, effectively allowing them to […]
The deadlines for UCAS applications are the 15th January 2019. Although this date is fast approaching, there is still time for any students who have not yet submitted their application, to do so! It is completely normal to feel overwhelmed and unsure about your application – having to present and sell yourself with little words […]
Preparing for University – Achieving Peace of Mind Last September, the Obama’s helped their eldest daughter, Malia, move to Harvard to begin her university career. Upon leaving her dorm, Barack likened the experience to “open heart surgery”, reminding us that the transition from school to University is a significant one for both the […]
For those students receiving A level results today, read below for advice from our in house SEN consultant, Dr Susanna Pinkus – https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/find-your-way-whatever-the-results_uk_5b6f0fede4b002bcfeab61e0
Jessica McGawley, a qualified consultant psychologist and the Founder and Principal at Dallington Associates shares why the right support can make all the difference in the world when attending a University in London and how Dallington Associates can help support your child: Bespoke support and personal development is a good idea for international families with children attending university […]
With British universities charging UK and EU students up to £10 000 a year for tuition fees, ministers feel that higher education institutions need to be held accountable for the quality of their teaching. Prospective and current students have the right to know whether or not their money is going into bettering teaching methods and […]
International and EU applications to UK universities are on the rise this academic year. In spite of Brexit, UK higher education certainly remains attractive. Indeed, a number of British universities represent some of the world’s leading educational institutions, and graduates of those institutions get to kick-start their careers with an internationally-recognised degree. Alongside US colleges, […]