University

Are Russell Group Universities Always the Best Choice?

Russell Group universities have a great reputation. They’re elite universities who receive a large portion of the UK’s research funding, and attract high quality staff. But, are Russell Group universities always the right choice for your students? It’s important to remember that the Russell Group is a self-selected category, and being in the Russell Group …

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Degree apprentice

3 Reasons Degree Apprenticeships Could be Right for Your Students

While a lot of students are focused on universities as their higher education option, there are plenty of others who may be tempted by other choices. Degree apprenticeships are a relatively new addition to the HE space, but they are growing quickly. Here are three reasons why degree apprenticeships are a great option for your …

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Helping your child research careers

5 Steps to Helping Your Child Research Careers

Going to university has lots of benefits. It can help your child become more independent, develop social skills, expand their knowledge and develop advanced reasoning skills. But it’s also important that attending university helps your child build the career that they want. This means that it’s vital for your child to research careers before making …

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Uni advice

4 Ways to Use League Tables to Help Your Students Make the Right Choice about Higher Education

University league tables can be a fantastic way to help your students find the right university courses for them. However, it’s important that they’re used in the right way. To help you make the best use of league tables, we’ve come up with 4 different ways that you can integrate league tables into your careers …

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Degree Apprenticeship

4 Things to Consider if you’re Thinking About a Degree Apprenticeship

Degree apprenticeships are a new entry into the Higher Education space. In these programmes, you can get a full bachelor’s or master’s degree during an apprenticeship with a company. During these apprenticeships, you’ll study part-time as well as working. You’ll be employed for the duration of the course. You’ll spend part of your time at …

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financial help at Uni

How to Help your Children Financially at University: The Ultimate Guide to Fees, Grants and Budgets

A child going to university is a stressful time for any parent. From making sure they’ve packed the right things to helping them sort out their accommodation, it’s difficult to stay on top of everything. On top of this, you’ll naturally worry about their finances – and yours. University can be expensive. It’s important to …

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