If you want to study at a UK university, knowledge of English is essential. Your degree will be taught in English and it will be the common language you share with friends. Being confident in English as an international student has other benefits, too. Read on to find out why English is important...

Opening a student bank account in the UK can be a great way to manage your spending and take advantage of financial offers for university students. Read on to find out how to open a bank account as an international student.

Every year, the Newcastle University Students’ Union hosts the Festival of Culture – a celebration of diversity and multiculturalism when students share their heritage with others through dance, food, art, and many other activities. We spoke to current Students’ Union Activities Officer Alex...

Thinking of studying for a Master’s degree? It could be the best choice you can make to further your education and advance your career. Whether you’re finishing up your Bachelor’s degree or returning to higher education, read on to find out more about how to apply for a Master’s degree, a...

With the rising cost of living, are you wondering how you're going to cope when you go to university?

More and more students and professionals are opting to study for a Master’s degree in the UK, with 13% more people achieving a postgraduate degree in 2022 compared to the previous year.

As part of your UCAS application to study at a UK university you'll need to write a personal statement - also known as a statement of purpose. Your statement is a chance to showcase your skills, experience, and suitability for the course you're applying for. This blog will tell you how to structure...

We are currently witnessing a boom in new technology, with the advancement of Artificial Intelligence taking the world by storm. But if you're considering using Generative AI to write your personal statement, are you aware of the risks? Read on to find out more about the uses of this technology,...

Since 2021, The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience (ICSC) has offered internships to Newcastle University students as part of its efforts to bridge the gap between past and present human rights challenges. The organisation helps to preserve the memories of historic sites and memorials...