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The Student Visa Process
Getting your UK student visa is a big requirement of coming to study here. Time to get those documents ready and get that precious visa!
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The Cost Of Living In The UK
In this video, we delve into the expenses of living at a UK university, covering what you might need to budget for and how much you might spend on food and drink. By the end, you'll have a better understanding of the rough estimate of the cost of living in the UK, the reality of student jobs and ...
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Tips And Advice From Students
Discover invaluable advice from current students in the UK for anyone considering university. By the end of this video, you'll have gained insightful real-life tips and guidance directly from students who have experienced university life firsthand.
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Do I Need Insurance?
In this video, you'll discover why insurance is crucial, even if it doesn't seem like a priority at first. You'll learn how having insurance can prevent you from facing significant expenses if things go wrong unexpectedly and understand that insurance is a choice that you need to consider careful...
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Tricky British Place Names: Part 1
The UK has many hilarious and confusing words and place names. See how these students got on with pronouncing some of the trickier places in the UK.
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Accessing Student Support
We all have times when we struggle; it might be with your studies, with relationships, with housing or our wellbeing. If you need help, find out how your university can support you.
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How To Clean Your Kitchen In 5 Minutes
Keeping your kitchen area clean is important, not just for a sense of wellbeing, but for hygiene and health too. A short 5 minute burst each day will help you keep the heart of your home glistening!
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Culture Shock
People often talk about 'culture shock' but what is it and why does it happen?
By the end of this video you will have learnt:
- what culture shock is
- that the amount of culture shock you experience depends on where you came from
- you can be affected by culture shock even within your own c... -
London Travel
London is famous for its public transport: red buses, black cabs and the underground, but did you know there are even more options available?
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Self Management
This video delves into the importance of self-management at university and how it affects different aspects of student life. By the end, you'll grasp the consequences of poor self-management, discover ways to improve your skills, and learn where to find help.
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Developing Practical English Skills
In this video, we explore the different types of English you'll encounter beyond fluency. By the end, you'll understand the difference between formal, taught English and conversational English, the significance of English language requirements for university admission, and how to prepare for and ...
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How To Make The Most Of The Library
Make the most of your student library! Whether you want to research, borrow books, study with friend or have some time alone, your university library is the place to go.
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What Makes A Good Grade
In this video, we uncover the grading system used in UK universities to assess degrees and gauge your performance. By the end, you'll understand the four classifications for undergraduate degrees and what distinguishes an excellent grade. Additionally, you'll learn about the unique grading syste...
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Checklists, Deadlines & Getting Ready To Go
When starting as a student, there are lots of important deadlines to meet and documents to bring with you. You’ll need to think about managing your finances during international travel, as well as retaining the important documents once you arrive in the UK. Watch this video to ensure that you hav...
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Starting Well
University is a bold new step and you want to make a good start. But what does that actually involve? Students share their experiences and the advice they’d give to others.
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The Structure Of UK Universities
In this video, Professor Higbee from the University of Exeter sheds light on the structure of UK universities. By the end, you'll have learned about the differences between faculties and departments, the unique structures of universities, the roles within a university, and what academic staff typ...