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Category: UK Universities

5 key considerations when applying to US universities
There are a number of key differences to bear in mind when applying to university in the US as opposed to the UK. We hav...

Academic Mentoring for teenagers: what is it and how can it help you?
Our latest webinar - expertly delivered by Dr Caroline Watkinson - discussed the value of academic mentoring, especially...

UK University Admissions with Dr Caroline Watkinson
For one of our recent webinars, Ivy Education spoke with Dr Caroline Watkinson to gain her insights on applying to (and ...

International study in 2021 and beyond: what comes next?
With February being an otherwise quiet month for education - the school entrance process is wrapping up and end-of-year...

What the 2021 lockdown means for GCSE and A-Level students: Expert Insight with Camilla Smiley
As England enters another national lockdown and with summer exams for GCSE and A-Level students cancelled, we thought it...

Should I enter a fifth choice? Advice for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine university applicants
Continuing our recent theme of offering specific and timely university admissions advice - thanks to the input of our wo...

SEN and Extenuating Circumstances in University Applications
As more and more students will be putting together UCAS applications for university, we approached our brilliant univers...

Talking Exam Results with Camilla Smiley
What Can We Do Right Now That Will Make a Difference? We recently caught up with Camilla Smiley to talk about the implic...

Summer lockdown on-lock: how older students can maximise their holidays
Here at Ivy Education, we know that plans made by students in years 11, 12 and 13 to improve their university applicatio...

A simple, step-by-step guide to UCAS applications
The first UCAS deadline for 2020 university applications is fast approaching: 15 October for Oxbridge, medicine, dentist...

REMINDER - UCAS DEADLINE 2019 COUNTDOWN
USEFUL READ – Ivy Education’s free guide to University Applications, Interviews and Settling In There is now less tha...

Applying to Oxford or Cambridge? Here's what you need to know
The Oxbridge UCAS application deadline of 15th October is fast approaching. We ask our experts to answer some of the mos...