Applying to start university in 2017?
Knowing it can be arduous to keep track of all the different Ucas deadlines. To help you out, here's a list to keep you one step ahead!
January 15, 2017
Deadline for most undergraduate courses. If you want to make sure your application is given equal consideration by universities, today is the day you have to submit...
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Rogue One: The “Star Wars” prequel scored the second largest December opening in history, the second largest launch of the year, and one of the top debuts in history, opening to a massive $155 million.
Globally, the film has earned $290.5 million, after touching down in nearly every major foreign market save for China and South Korea.
Disney, which shelled out $4...
NASA plans to fly drones where Federal Aviation Administration rules no longer apply.
Engineers at Swamp Works, part of NASA and the U.S. military’s Office of Naval Research, have designed and built a drone that could someday scout Mars, moons or asteroids in our solar system. Called Extreme Access Flyers, these space-worthy drones could help scientists gather data in places...
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) is a great way to gain some unique cultural experiences as well as a bit of extra cash on your travels.
WHY TAKE A TEFL COURSE
TEFL courses are recognised worldwide and are an essential tool on your belt when applying for teaching positions abroad.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Don't worry if you don't have any teaching experience....
According to a poll for the British Council, the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations, the UK's reputation among young people in EU nations has worsened following the Brexit vote, but has improved in nations further away,
The survey follows a poll carried out before June’s referendum, and aimed to establish whether perceptions of Britain’s attractiveness to millennials have changed following...
Is your CV heading straight for the bin? Want to know the no-nos for writing a CV? Want to learn from other people's mistakes?
Your CV is the most important career document you will write. There's no 'right' CV because we're all different – but there are right rules.
1. Which type of CV is right for you?
There are two types...
Student life in London can be somewhat daunting, but the opportunities for fun and friendship as well as boosting your education and career are virtually limitless.
Here are some tips on making the most of your time in “the most influential city in the world” (according to Forbes).
1. Relish the city’s multicultural character
London’s vibrant atmosphere is owed to the many...
Following the interest since Global Entrepreneurship Week last month, University of Westminster has continued to engage with students who has bright ideas to start their own businesses. Masha Latman, one of University of Westminster's BA Fashion Design alumni has been sponsored by the Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Scheme, and was interviewed on how she came up with her idea.
What is your business...
Syrian government forces renewed shelling on the last holdouts of rebel-held eastern Aleppo, raising fears that a deal to evacuate civilians and fighters from the devastated city may not be honoured.
"There are injuries, but we don't know how many. We can't go outside because the shelling is indiscriminate." (journalist - east Aleppo)
The Russian defence ministry confirmed government forces resumed attacks, claiming...
For all those student stir fry lovers out there, we've got an awesome quick recipe to get your taste-buds going.
"Sweet Chilli Stirfry"
1 cup (200g) brown rice
2 teaspoons sunflower oil
2 (about 500g) chicken breast fillets, thinly sliced
1 carrot, peeled, thinly sliced
100g snow peas, ends trimmed, thinly sliced
1/3 cup (80ml) honey
2 teaspoons reduced-salt soy sauce
Step...
