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What Is Higher Education? Differences between Further and Higher Education
Dec 13, 2024
What Is Higher Education? Differences between Further and Higher Education

Higher education is an exciting milestone, offering the chance to dive deeper into subjects you love, earn advanced qual...

How to Write a Standout Oxbridge Personal Statement (2025 Edition)
Aug 09, 2024
How to Write a Standout Oxbridge Personal Statement (2025 Edition)

Whether you're applying to Oxbridge or any other university course requiring a personal statement, knowing where to star...

Oxford vs Cambridge: Which University to Pick?
Jul 26, 2024
Oxford vs Cambridge: Which University to Pick?

The two most prestigious and renowned British universities are so synonymous they even have a portmanteau: Oxbridge. Lik...

How to get into Oxford University
Jun 07, 2024
How to get into Oxford University

Oxford's influence permeates continents with alumni spanning Nobel laureates, world leaders, and trailblazers in every f...

What is Oxbridge: A Guide
May 24, 2024
What is Oxbridge: A Guide

Oxford and Cambridge, hence, Oxbridge, represent the epitome of academic excellence. As two of the world's oldest and m...

The UK Education System Explained - 2024
May 17, 2024
The UK Education System Explained - 2024

Navigating the UK Education system can be challenging. Whether you are a parent, student, national or international, thi...

UCAS Personal Statements - Changes Taking Place In 2024 with Sarah McWatters
Feb 07, 2023
UCAS Personal Statements - Changes Taking Place In 2024 with Sarah McWatters

The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) announced on 13th January that the personal statement, a key ele...

UK University Admissions with Dr Caroline Watkinson
Mar 29, 2021
UK University Admissions with Dr Caroline Watkinson

For one of our recent webinars, Ivy Education spoke with Dr Caroline Watkinson to gain her insights on applying to (and ...