If you’re a non-UK or EU student interested in studying in the UK for six months or more, you will need a Tier 4 Student Visa in order to enter the… Read more

Florence's Duomo at night

The UK is filled with history and incredible sights,… Read more

For a few years now I have known that I wanted to study the topic of ‘health’, but was unsure of what that meant exactly. It wasn’t until I sat down with a… Read more

Time passes quickly in Aberdeen.  The leaves drop without warning and the sun sets earlier every day. It’s hard to believe that two months have passed since the… Read more

If you’re an American student looking to apply to universities in Great Britain, you probably didn’t get very far in the process before you encountered a… Read more

1. Be Culturally Aware

While the UK is not wildly different from other English speaking countries, making sure you’re culturally aware can go a long… Read more

What is not to love about October? It is the perfect time to cozy up in your favorite sweater and sip on a cup of, well, pumpkin flavored anything while cracking… Read more

                   Photo: Oxford St. (London) at Sunset

What sparked the idea

The decision to move to the UK was a big step and I took a long time… Read more

“A comfort zone is a beautiful place, but nothing ever grows there.” – Unknown

I feel that this quote does a great job at summing up what led to me to look… Read more

Leaving the comforts of sunny San Diego, California to come to the UK, which is infamous for its cloudy rainy days, was at first a challenge for me. I… Read more

Frecuentemente pensamos que estudiar en el extranjero es algo muy difícil, o que es prácticamente imposible. Nos resulta complicado la idea de vivir en un lugar lejos del hogar, en una cultura distinta y sobre todo pensamos que esa posibilidad… Read more

Meet Hailey, one of our bloggers for the 2017-2018 academic year.  Hailey is studying at the University of Aberdeen.

My move to Scotland didn’t… Read more

Meet Loleini, one of our bloggers for the 2017-2018 academic year! Loleini is studying at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). 

Arrival in the… Read more

Meet Hayley, one of our bloggers for the 2017-2018 academic year!  Hayley is studying at Brunel University London.

As Walt Disney once said, “We keep… Read more

Meet Josephine, one of our bloggers for the 2017-18 academic year!  Josephine is studying at the University of Leeds.

Choosing to move to a… Read more

- “No conozco el Reino Unido”,

- “No estoy seguro de qué ciudad es mejor”

- “Necesito vivir en una ciudad que no sea tan cara"

¿Te suenan conocidas estas frases? Seguramente sí, y no es para menos. Elegir la… Read more

1. The British Library

The British Library is the national library of the UK, and is the second largest library in the world (behind the Library of… Read more

Studying in the United Kingdom has given me many things, ranging from a newfound taste for vegan Shepherd’s pie to a gratitude for the London Underground… Read more

La beca CONACyT-Secretaria de Energía (SENER) surge a través de un fondo mixto entre estas dos entidades con el propósito de capacitar a nivel de posgrado a más mexicanos en sectores clave para el desarrollo de México, tales… Read more

Long ago, Samuel Johnson said, “if you are tired of London you are tired of life.” However, I think what he actually meant was, “if you are tired of the… Read more