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August 3, 2018June 15, 2023

How to cope with British weather

I grew up in Hong Kong, where summer days are insanely hot and long, while winter days are still cold but short.  I am used to […]

International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by Jasmine
July 25, 2018

My Clearing Experience

My degree: BA Liberal Arts (majoring in English with proficiency in French) I hadn’t really thought about about studying abroad before the release of my exam […]

Clearing, International, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by Jasmine2 Comments on My Clearing Experience
June 13, 2018June 15, 2023

My guide to Clearing

If you’ve applied through UCAS and are very worried, or even absolutely certain that your exams did not go well at all, you might be […]

Clearing, Cornwall, Exams and Assessment, Higher Education, International, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, Undergraduate by Thais
June 12, 2018

An International Student’s Guide: How to Prepare for University

It’s only a few months away until you have to pack up your life and move to an entirely new place. Huge congrats to you […]

accommodation, Freshers Week, Higher Education, International, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University by Thesia
June 11, 2018June 15, 2023

5 things you need to know about studying in the UK

As an international offer-holder without any experience in British higher education, I’m sure you have been wondering what classes are like at universities in the […]

Higher Education, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life on Campus, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Nikolett
Reasons to choose a campus based university
May 25, 2018June 15, 2023

Reasons to choose a campus based university

When I was researching the different universities in the UK, I was certain I wanted to choose a campus based university. If you’re unsure whether […]

International, Lectures and Seminars, Life on Campus, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, Studying by Nicola
Why I chose the University of Exeter – BSc Business in Cornwall
May 22, 2018June 15, 2023

Why I chose the University of Exeter – BSc Business in Cornwall

More than two years ago, I had to make one of the most important decisions in my life – choosing a university. I was not […]

Cornwall, International, Lectures and Seminars, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Penryn Campus, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Nicola
Top 5 things you need to know about your humanities degree in Exeter
April 24, 2018

Top 5 things you need to know about your humanities degree in Exeter

Here are my top 5 things you need to know about a Humanities degree at the University of Exeter.

Cornwall, International, Miscellaneous, Preparing for University, Studying, Undergraduate by Jasmine
Moving to the UK – what to expect
February 1, 2018

Moving to the UK – what to expect

Moving to a new country can be daunting, but doing a little bit of research can help you with your expectations. In this blog post, […]

International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Preparing for University by Nicola
Self-catered halls in Exeter
January 31, 2018June 15, 2023

Self-catered halls in Exeter

As an international student, it was not possible for me to fly over to Exeter just to take a look at the campus and the […]

accommodation, International, Life in the South West, Life on Campus, Preparing for University by Jasmine

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