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Results day: What happens if you don’t get your first choice?

The summer before uni is super exciting, but the wait for your results can be nerve-wracking.

12 June 2025

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How to write a personal statement for universityMany students find the university application process overwhelming—especially writing a personal statement. It might seem daunting at first, but once you have a firm understanding of how to write a personal statement, the rest is a breeze.

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A step-by-step guide to starting universityApplying for university is a really exciting time. Whether you’re itching to get started or enjoying the calm before the storm, there’s a lot to do. This guide will give you the lowdown on how to prepare for university.

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Applying for a master’s degree? Here’s what you need to knowFind answers to a number of questions about master’s degrees, with current postgraduate student Alice, helping you plan your next move no matter what you choose.

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What to do after finishing universityWorking out what to do after university can be a challenge. It’s ok not to have everything figured out though; this guide will help you work out what choices are available after uni.

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First job interview tips for university studentsIf you’re entering the world of work, that means facing job interviews which can be nerve-wracking. We’ve got tips on how to prepare for an interview, example questions and more.

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How to figure out what to do with your lifeSo, you’ve finished uni. Congrats! But now what? It’s normal to feel lost when thinking about the future, however this guide should help you figure out what to do with your life.

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Time management tips for studentsUniversity timetables leave you with spare time which is why time management is important. In this guide, we’ll explore time management skills that are helpful for students.