The road to successfully studying from home is paved with good intentions. It’s all too easy to get distracted, start playing on your Xbox, or start scrolling through your social media feed, leaving your assignment or revision to gather dust. So, how can you stay focused and really smash out those...
Planning on applying to university, but can't visit university campuses? You might think that will make imagining university life difficult, but it doesn't have to. In this blog post, we’ve put together some suggestions on how to choose a university when you can't visit in person. From navigating...
'Should I fly back to my home country or stay in Newcastle where I am?' - the ultimate dilemma plaguing the minds (pun intended!) of every international student in the world during the Covid-19 outbreak. To risk boarding flights full of potential coronavirus carriers, or to remain in a foreign...
Living with flatmates is a new experience for most at university. But those you live with may just become some of the most important people in your university journey! Here are Combined Honours student Caitlin's top 5 ways to get to know your flatmates:
Think you know what to expect when you go to university? Take a look at some of the things you can do and get involved in during your time with us...you might be surprised!
Curious to find out what a typical day is like for a History student? Find out why Evelyn chose to study her course, and what she thinks of the reality of student life...
Curious to find out what a typical day is like for a Film and Media student? Find out why Anna chose to study her course, and what she thinks of the reality of student life... Hey! I'm Anna, a 1st year Film and Media student. If you're interested in this degree and wonder what my typical day looks...
Curious to find out what a typical day is like for an English Language student? Find out why Katy chose to study her course, and what she thinks of the reality of student life... This blog will take you on a journey of an average day in the life of an English Language student at Newcastle...
Studying abroad at a top university had always been a dream of mine, and now I have the immense privilege of it being my reality. Upon reflection, it has been quite a journey indeed!