From leaving home to making new friends and pursuing your dreams, university can be the most exciting time of your life. We look at what you need to consider before stepping into the world of higher education.
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University: Virtual open days
While keeping close to home to stay safe is important, if you’re considering attending university it’s important to attend an open day. This year, universities across Scotland will be holding virtual open days so you can choose the right fit for you.
Study: UCAS applications explained
From choosing the right universities or colleges to apply for, to acing your personal statement, the UCAS application process can feel overwhelming. We’ve got you covered with what you need to know.
Don’t just learn it, work it at New College Lanarkshire
Don’t just learn it; work it at New College Lanarkshire, just like Oliwia Sierakowska who is studying HND Computer Aided Architectural Design and Technology (CAADT) at New College Lanarkshire’s Motherwell Campus.
University Interview: what to expect
As if the university application process wasn’t daunting enough, some courses require you to go to an interview to secure your place. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back, to help make your interview process as stress-free as possible.
Nearly a third of Scots value apprenticeships over higher education
Thousands of students are getting ready to start university this week, but just one in three Scots believe that higher education will give them the best career prospects.
Picking the right university or college for you
With 15 universities and 27 colleges here in Scotland, some might say you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to educational options after leaving school.
St Andrews named Scotland’s top university 2016
The University of St Andrews has been named Scotland’s top university by the Complete University Guide. The University of St Andrews has been ranked best in the UK for teaching in the @guardiannews University Guide 2015 #standrews #teaching #research #education #university #ranking A photo posted by University of St Andrews (@uniofstandrews) on Jun 3, 2014 at… Continue reading St Andrews named Scotland’s top university 2016