It can be a confusing time of year for sixth form students as UCAS university offers come through and applicants must choose a firm choice and an insurance choice from the places they have been offered. We give you a simple guide to the system.
Applying to university and getting ready to go off for your first year can be a daunting experience. You are bombarded with information, statistics and prospectuses, but it can be difficult to imagine what your day to day lifestyle will really be like once you get there. A recent comment on one of our blog articles asked for a detailed description of a day in the life of a typical university student. We hope this will help to demystify the student experience, and both prepare and excite prospective students!
Carrying out research is one of the most important stages of writing your masters dissertation. Our article on research resources opens up a wealth of options for the dissertation researcher, with information and advice on a whole range of different resources available, and tips on how to use them for the best possible results.
Be sure to use them for an outstanding, top-class masters dissertation.
Amongst the various research strategies available for masters dissertations, archive research is one of the most valuable and enriching. Our short guide explains the definition and function of an archive, and outlines key methods for archive research to add depth and quality to your masters dissertation writing.
An archive is a collection of documents and records that have been preserved due to their cultural, historical…….
Before university, you may have been able to submit handwritten essays. Once you start your university course your essay has to be typed on A4 paper. If you haven’t started to get to grips with computing software that improves the essay format, then now is the time to learn about Word. By learning just a few commands you will have enough information to type up your essay, save it and print it. Here are a few notes on Word 2007 to help you put your essay in typed format.
