The UK has a long tradition of educating medical students. UK-trained doctors practise medicine globally and are recognised for their clinical skills. In 2022, the University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, University College London, Imperial College London and King’s College London ranked among the top 20 medical colleges in the world. Here’s everything you need …

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What is a personal project? A personal project is a voluntary endeavour that students pursue in their spare time, blending their interests in a profoundly personal manner. It often manifests as a creative or productive pursuit distinct from their regular school activities. These projects are driven by personal enthusiasm rather than academic objectives, making them …

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When thinking about studying abroad, you will look at many factors. One of the main things that can drive your decision is cost. According to College Board, the average yearly out-of-state tuition fee at US public four-year institutions is USD 29,150, and at private non-profit four-year institutions, it is USD 41,540. In Canada, between 2023-24, …

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A master’s degree can significantly enhance career prospects, skill sets, and earning potential. According to Indeed, in the US, the annual income for those with a master’s degree is $86,372. Typically, master’s degree holders earn over twice as much as high school diploma holders and 16 percent more than those with bachelor’s degrees. However, in …

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Being an educational counsellor involves much more than just offering guidance. It requires wearing multiple hats and playing various roles throughout the day and year. From being a mentor and confidante to a knowledge expert, career coach and planner, an educational counsellor significantly contributes to an applicant’s academic and professional journey.  In this blog, Sonu …

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Biology plays a crucial role in shaping our understanding of the world. Biologists significantly contribute to various fields, including healthcare, environmental conservation, and addressing global challenges such as climate change. Degrees in biology and biomedical sciences are designated as STEM degrees. According to Data USA, 95,999 biology degrees were awarded in 2022, and students earned …

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The global job market is poised for significant disruptions in the next five years, driven by economic downturns and rapid technology adoption by companies. According to the World Economic Forum’s 2023 Future of Jobs Report, employers anticipate a substantial turnover of 23 percent of jobs during this period. Therefore, educational institutions must adapt swiftly to …

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As the landscape of higher education in the US evolves, a new group of elite institutions is emerging as formidable alternatives to the traditional Ivy League schools. In a report by Forbes, an exclusive survey examined 1,700 colleges with highly selective admission rates and created a list of ten public and ten private universities that …

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Whether introducing the online test option internationally in 2022, pop-up testing centres during the pandemic or launching the Encourage Direct Admissions Program in 2023, the ACT has a history of changing the game. Keeping with the need of the hour and evolving test-taking styles of students, Janet Godwin, CEO of ACT, unveiled a series of …

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Planning the graduate school application journey demands meticulous preparation and careful execution. Research indicates that the optimal timeline for crafting a compelling application commences roughly a year before the submission deadline. Universities typically open their admissions portals between August and September, with the earliest application deadlines usually falling in December. This leaves applicants just five …

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Securing a student visa is a crucial step for studying abroad. However, it can be challenging, with varying rejection rates. For example, the US has a rigorous process, with F-1 student Visa rejections typically ranging between 25-35 percent. In contrast, the UK maintains a lower rejection rate, often below 10 percent, depending on the applicant’s …

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When applicants start writing college essays, they are often inundated with advice on content. However, the true challenge lies not in deciding what to include but in discerning what to avoid. Whether you’re tackling the main personal essay or each college’s unique supplements, it is wise to seek the counsel of seasoned admission professionals with …

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