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How much does it cost to study at a university abroad? Here’s the lowdown.
5 min read 5 min

Studying abroad is a major, life-changing experience that gives you the opportunity to develop new s...

10 steps to getting into a top UK university
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The UK is home to some of the most prestigious universities in the world, making it a popular choice...

8 things to do in London this winter
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In all of its hectic, iconic landmark-sprinkled glory, London is an enchanting kind of place all yea...

How to Tea: An introduction to British tea culture
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Even though “A day without tea is a day without joy.” is a Chinese proverb, the British sure have pe...

10 reasons why Brighton is the place to be in the summer
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Brighton is a vibrant and outgoing city and, despite being smaller than its cosmopolitan cousin, is ...

10 hidden gems in the UK and Ireland
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You’ve seen Buckingham Palace, hung out at Hyde Park, explored Oxford and maybe even visited Edinbur...

10 reasons to love London
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There are a million and one reasons to love London, but here are my top 10 reasons for why you shoul...

5 best student cities in the UK
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Becoming a university student is hard work. First, you need to find the right major at the perfect s...

How not to make a fool of yourself on the London tube
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The London Underground may seem devoid of manners and friendly folk, but those who venture into this...

Talk like a true Brit: 8 (more) British expressions to master
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Did you enjoy my last post on British expressions that will make you sound like a true Brit? If so, ...

Homesick & hungry? 10 places to feel better in Brighton
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Living abroad for the first time is one of life’s greatest experiences – but sometimes it can also f...

6 things you need to know about studying in the UK
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Thinking of studying at a university in the UK? Good on you! There’s never a dull moment at a Britis...