Each year, approximately 29,920 students choose to defer their university courses to take a gap year. For the academic year 2022/23, this number increased to 30,970, reflecting a 28% rise since 2012 but a 15.8% decline from 2021.
The latest annual report by Student Universe, The State of Student an...
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Read more ›UCAS applications are now open for 2025 entry, and the UCAS personal statement (which will differ for 2026 entry) is a significant part of your application process and something Year 12s should focus on this summer. Your statement plays a crucial role in the university admissions process, providing ...
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Read more ›To pursue a career in engineering, selecting the right GCSEs, T-levels or A-levels is crucial as they lay the foundation for further education and career opportunities. It's a competitive area but a large one with over 7000+ engineering degrees offered in the UK. Here's what you need to know.
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