Monthly Archives: January 2013

The Erasmus Programme

Two things that really get us at Leaving School excited are great study opportunities and learning new skills. Hey, we never claimed we were cool. But we most certainly are always on the lookout for schemes that will let you … … read more

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Preparing for the next revision session

Late January: for most students, it’s that blissful time of the year when the next set of exams seems to be a long way away. A time to put their feet up and congratulate themselves on all the hard work … … read more

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Student debt: was it all worth it?

Ah, graduation…a marker of the beginning of your new life as a fully-fledged graduate; soaring on the wings of your academic prowess, swooping on the memories of the good times had, and then WHAM: the sudden realization of a catastrophic … … read more

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Postgraduate Applications

Just as applying for an undergraduate course brought with it a set of challenges and pitfalls, so too does the application stage of making that transition to postgraduate studies. Yes, once again you have to select a place to go, … … read more

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Four Ways to Make your Final Choice

Now that the gates of Fort UCAS have firmly swung shut following the 15th January deadline for applications, students tend to find that offers (yay!) or rejections (boo!) from their five uni choices start trickling in, if they had not … … read more

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Every time 15th January rolls round it can mean only one thing: the deadline for UCAS applications. After the fun of New Year is over, many people await this big day with dread. Perhaps you circled it on your calendar … … read more

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