There are few places that proclaim their existence as loudly as London does as soon as you step into it. The vibrancy under your feet, the mélange of accents wafting down every street corner, and the skyline that moves from modern high-rises to Georgian townhouses as soon as you hop off the next station. It […]

Transition from Mumbai to Manchester and doing my MSc in Sports Medicine has been one of the most drastic changes in my life. Student life in Manchester, with its busy schedule of lectures, working on a thesis, visiting the gym and constantly trying to get acquainted with additional material on the side, can be quite […]

Somewhere in a WhatsApp group chat right now, a sixth former is typing “does anyone actually know the acceptance rate???” and getting three conflicting answers back. The issue with City’s acceptance rate is that it moves through internet forums and Reddit posts, picking up outrageous variations depending on how far away it gets from its […]

Finding your home is probably going to be the hardest part of being a student. As you set off on your journey at the University of Westminster, exploring London’s huge market of housing can feel intimidating. Here we are here to help you. Whether you are looking for a luxury studio apartment or sociable shared […]

When I came to Dubai to study at the University of Wollongong Dubai, I was full of conflicting feelings about it. Would the student lifestyle prove better than the images projected on social media? As I was far from home, would I be able to build a social circle here? However, one year later, I […]

Balancing lectures, deadlines and a social life is hard enough – add rent, travel cards and the occasional takeaway, and it’s no wonder so many students in the capital pick up an option of working. Part-time jobs for students in London are popular for a simple reason: they help cover everyday costs like food, transport […]