I am a Master’s student at Loughborough University, which is the #1 uni in the world for sports and sports-related subjects (3rd year in a row!), currently studying Exercise Physiology.  It is safe to say that health, fitness, and staying… Read more

Studying in London can be a whirlwind. You are constantly bombarded with things you can do in addition to your studies. Sometimes though, you just want to see some green grass and birds again. In this blog, I’m going to outline some cheap places… Read more

Published Originally: July 2, 2019 by Victoria Crawshaw, ATP Student Ambassador Updated: July 19, 2019

At some point in our lives, we all have times where we feel ‘down in the dumps’. Sometimes it's because we feel overwhelmed or stressed… Read more

Out of all the things to be nervous about when it comes to studying in the UK, small talk shouldn’t be on the list. Primarily because, I hate to say it, no one is more awkward than a Brit trying to make small talk. They avoid it like they avoid… Read more

By Deb RegisterATP Alumni Ambassador who studied at the University of Kent

Volunteering in the UK is easy, fun and a wonderful way to immerse yourself in your new community, make incredible, like-minded friends and make a positive… Read more

Published Originally: June 11, 2019by Alexandra Doe, ATP Student AmbassadorStudying at: Sheffield UniversityUpdated: July 17, 2019

For some of us, the decision to apply to postgraduate programs comes with an additional dilemma: How am I… Read more

By Kerry PlanteATP Student Ambassador

Whenever someone I know is planning to travel for any amount of time, the concern over relationships back home comes up. Questions over missing big events or how to maintain a relationship with a… Read more

By Melissa GreenwaltAcross the Pond Student Ambassador studying at the University of Exeter

One of the greatest things about being a university student is the opportunity to participate in sports, volunteer with an organization, or meet… Read more

Published Originally: May 21, 2019by Benjamin Nichols, ATP Student AmbassadorStudying at: Swansea UniversityUpdated: July 16, 2019

After arriving to the United Kingdom after hours of flying or being at sea for a few days, visitors and… Read more

Published Originally: May 14, 2019 by Malin Von Knorring, ATP Student Ambassador Studying at: City, University of London Updated: July 15, 2019

When you hear stories of someone’s adventures abroad, you hear about their unforgettable trip… Read more

I cannot believe that I am already halfway through my time here studying at SOAS, University of London! Classes are just about wrapping up for me and for the remainder of my time here I will be working on (and slightly dreading) my master’s… Read more

Published Originally: March 26, 2019 by Kelley Chilton, ATP Student Ambassador Studying at: Durham University Updated: July 15, 2019

When I first told family and friends I was moving to the UK, I expected everything to be significantly… Read more

Published originally on Mar 19, 2019by Colby Cox, ATP Student AmbassadorStudying at the University of DurhamUpdated: July 11, 2019

Living and studying abroad will be one of your most memorable experiences in life, but it can also be… Read more

Published Originally: March 12, 2019 by Destiny Zynda, ATP Student Ambassador Studying at: Loughborough University Updated: July 19, 2019

1. Joining a sport on campus is ideal at Loughborough

There are over 50 sports teams to join… Read more

Castles… That’s the first thing we think of when we think about the UK, right? We all know Windsor Castle, Hampton Court Palace, and Buckingham Palace, but did you know that there might be a castle or castle ruins right outside your university… Read more

It's February, and UK universities are working to distribute offers to students who have recently applied for admission. If you’re struggling with your firm and insurance choices or trying to figure out where you want to… Read more

It’s easy to get overwhelmed at the prospect (or reality!) of studying abroad. The more you talk to friends and family, and the more your friends and family talk to their friends and family, the more advice you’ll get.… Read more

Upon arriving at the University of Kent, it took no time at all before I fell in love with the county of Kent where every little town and beautiful, tiny… Read more

I felt right “at home” as soon as I set foot in Sheffield. I became more rooted in the city and in British culture as the year passed by, and I was… Read more