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What is Higher Education?
Higher education (HE) applies to any form of education that results in a level 4+ qualification. This includes HND, foundation degree, university degree or degree apprenticeship.
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Applying to universities in America
OK, you've made your short list. You know roughly which unis are sure things, which are fall-backs and which are a definite stretch. Now what? Step by step, here's what to do: First, contact each university directly or go to their website to obtain information and application materials.
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Applying to university in the UK
With over 150 universities and higher education institutions in the UK it should be relatively easy to find an institution and course that fits a student's capabilities and both current interests and future hopes whilst extending and challenging them academically.
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Four reasons to apply to uni in the USA
The greatest difference between a bachelor's degree in the US and a BA in the UK is summed up by two words: ‘liberal’ and ‘arts’. If you feel that nothing but three years of physics is right for you, then stay at home. If you know what you’re good at but want to explore a hundred other things as well, then the US may be just what you need. Have no idea? Head to America and put off those daunting decisions for a little while longer.
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How to choose the right university in America
Selecting a university that is thousands of miles away, perhaps without the opportunity to visit beforehand, will worry even those most enthusiastic about their American education.
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Studying abroad in Europe: a guide
If you are contemplating widening your horizons, studying in Europe is a good start and Brexit should not prevent you from looking beyond our borders.