Everybody seems to be talking about online learning, but what does it actually mean? And are there any good things about studying online? Find out in our latest blog post. 

Going to university comes with such a mix of emotions: from the sadness of parting with your hometown, to the excitement of starting a new chapter. However, it may come with a new layer of worry this year, as you start your university journey during the Covid-19 pandemic.  To help reassure you in...

Many prospective students are well versed on the ins and outs of ‘traditional’ university open days: what to expect, whether to bring parents, things to ask. But, how can you make the most of a virtual open day? If you were in the middle of researching universities and whittling down your top...

Moving into university halls, when your son or daughter truly flies the nest – possibly for the first time – must rank among the most stressful life events for parents. But it doesn’t have to be, if you approach things in the right way. Moving in day is emotionally tough, but if you remain...

With exam season around the corner, this year is undeniably unlike any other. Revision sessions in the library are no more and bedrooms are both the new workspace and exam hall. But how exactly is this new way of examination different and what can you expect? Here’s 5 things to help you understand,...

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 scrolling through your social media feed, your assignment or revision forgotten. So, how can you stay focused and really smash out those home study...

Once again, we’ve swapped classrooms and lecture halls for desks in bedrooms and kitchen tables – it's back to online studying from home. But while we all miss meeting up with friends and family as the Covid-19 pandemic continues, there are some major benefits to online study, plus some golden...

Having to work and study in the same space as you would usually relax is not everyone's cup of tea. However, having to complete an examination from home is perhaps even more difficult. Nonetheless, there are plenty of measures you can put in place to ensure you maximise your focus and complete any...

Are you on the lookout for some extra resources to help you manage studying at home? Find out below where to find academic journals, study guides, help with essay writing and more, in our handy list of the best free study resources. The Covid-19 pandemic has changed many of the ways we go about our...

It’s University Mental Health Day & we’re here to make sure you know more about the support available to you.