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The importance of gap years and taking time to think
Going straight on to university after studying A levels is a natural step for many. It keeps the academic momentum going, and there is much excitement to see what the Continue Reading →
Guide to Clearing and Adjustment
What is Clearing? TThe UCAS Clearing system is a system that indicates which universities have not yet filled their places for degree courses starting in September. When do students need Continue Reading →
Final UCAS checks for A-level college students
With the main UCAS application deadline fast approaching, it’s crucial for A level college students in London and around the UK to spend a few minutes on last minute checks Continue Reading →
Advice for A level college students: The many possibilities of a law degree
For sixth form college students in London and around the UK, the pressure to know what steps to take after A levels can be a bit daunting. Deciding what subject Continue Reading →
Do young people need more help deciding on a career path?
In the time leading up to results day, A-level college students in London and around the UK are likely to be under more pressure than they have ever experienced before. Continue Reading →
A-level students: stop chasing a high salary when choosing a university course
When deciding which university course to choose, it is understandable that an A-level college student would consider how their choice could affect employability after graduation. Changes in the economy have Continue Reading →
A-level college students in London: Applying to medical school from a medical student’s perspective
The decision to study medicine is not one that any A-level college student should take lightly. The application and interview processes alone are hurdles at which many find themselves falling, Continue Reading →
Advice on Clearing and Adjustment for A level college students
The complexities of the UCAS application procedure undoubtedly have their casualties – those who don’t get the offers they want or indeed any offers at all, or who fail to Continue Reading →
Sixth Form College Scholarships for Medicine and Science
Ashbourne A level College offers sixth form scholarships to students in and around London who have a proven record for outstanding academic achievement. Khadija Owusu, who showed excellent promise when Continue Reading →
The Role of Private Universities
Private universities have played a marginal role in UK higher education up to now. However, the rise in tuition fees, together with variable educational standards in the state sector, are Continue Reading →