By Riti Rishi Sandhu. Studying a master’s degree at a UK university is a fantastic opportunity, both for your academic and personal life. Not only will you have a huge choice of world-renowned institutions at which to study, but you’ll be able to immerse yourself in Britain’s rich culture while doing so. Unfortunately, applying to any master’s degree takes time and effort, and it’s all too easy to procrastinate until it’s too late. To help take away some of the stress and confusion, we’ve written a guide on how to apply to your chosen course while making sure you meet key university application dates and deadlines. More...

By Riti Rishi Sandhu. There are lots of things you’ll want to look out for when choosing a master’s degree. The university itself is very important, as is the town or city where you’ll be living. You’ll also want to pay close attention to the course content, career outcomes and entry requirements. Here are some of the key elements to consider when choosing a master’s degree. More...

By Laura Tucker. While there’s more to an English literature degree than reading hefty tomes until your eyes go square, it’s fair to say that reading and analyzing written works is likely to be pretty central to your studies. During an English literature degree, students scrutinize and debate a variety of texts, as well as acquiring knowledge of literary movements, periods and critical approaches that have shaped the way we view literature today. More...

By Laura Tucker. If you’ve got a fashion crush on Vivienne Westwood, a penchant for Alexander Wang handbags, or you just enjoy the feel of chiffon against your skin, you’re probably following fashion week as it arrives in Milan, New York, London and Paris with a mixture of awe and jealousy. If that’s the case, you might also be considering undertaking a fashion degree. From photography to PR and design to merchandising, whichever area of the fashion industry you choose to specialize in, a fashion degree could be the key to a huge array of exciting career options. More...

By Laura Tucker. Whether you call it ‘math’ or ‘maths’, or prefer the traditional ‘mathematics’, if you study numbers at university, your career opportunities are not only numerous, they’re also fairly lucrative. Thanks to the growing importance placed on technology, big data and economic efficiency by all kinds of organizations, expert number crunchers are increasingly in demand. In fact, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, between 2012 and 2022, the job market for mathematicians is expected to grow by a whopping 23%, with a predicted median salary of US$110,000. More...