There are some incredible places for international students to eat and drink around the world, but sometimes it can be a challenge to find the best places when you are new to a country or city. Don’t miss out on international student life in the UK. Follow these tips to …
Most UK universities require a minimum IELTS 6.0 overall entry grade, and many foundations and pathway courses accept international students with a 5.5 or 5.0 grade overall. However, international students need to be aware that an IELTS 6.0 in each of the four language skills is very important to manage …
Are you an international student who is not quite sure what to expect when arriving in the UK? In this article, I’ll be giving you some of my top tips on how to best prepare yourself and what to expect when you arrive in the UK. Here are some of …
The first year of many university courses relies on books which offer an introduction to the module subject. For example, Introduction to Psychology, or Essentials of Business and Marketing. These books are long, at around 500 pages, and contain a significant proportion of the weekly reading required for the course. …
The UK may be small, but it is an exciting place that is full of history and tradition. This article will help you learn how the British enjoy spending their time, along with their most beloved traditions. Here are 12 very British things I think you should experience as an …
1. USE ALL AVAILABLE LEARNING TOOLS AND STRATEGIES Comprehending lectures can be a significant challenge for international students. Both the difficulty of the lecture topic and the accent of the lecturer can confuse students, and the quality of lecture support can vary between lecturers. To counter this, international students should …
When you are an Asian student living in a foreign country, cooking can feel a bit overwhelming. Tasks, like shopping for ingredients and picking what you are going to have for dinner, can be a confusing experience. We have some very different types of food in the UK, and knowing …
1: BE PAPER ORGANISED Your lecturers will give you A4-sized lecture notes, and you should store these in ring-binder folders. It’s a good idea to write the dates and times on lecture notes, as this will help when organising them. Also, putting the notes in transparent A4 plastic sleeves protects …
