Student Survival Guide

All you need to know to get through life at uni - university housing, student health and much more

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Fraternities and Sororities: the secret history of Greek societies

While the secretive worlds of fraternities and sororities are not too familiar outside of North...

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Fraternities and Sororities

How friendly are they really and do they actually welcome international students?

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International student accommodation

So you've decided to study abroad. You now need somewhere to stay. This will be your home for the...

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Playing it safe, the student survival guide to university life

You’ve dumped the last box of your worldly possessions on the bed of your new room, introduced...

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Lost in translation: jargon buster for studying abroad

For two nations that supposedly speak the same language, the US and the UK’s take on the English...

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From Paris to Cardiff: experiences of studying abroad in the UK

From coq au vin and merlot to leek soup and Brains beer, QS TopUniversities speaks with Auriane...

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Top Universities Study Abroad Checklist

So you’ve made the excellent decision to study abroad. You may be going for a month, an entire...

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student finance

The what, where, and how on student finance

The average UK student completing undergraduate studies will owe £12000 upon graduation. Similarly...

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International study in the US: a first-hand account

When friends and family came to visit Rory Carroll they had to bring Branston pickle and baked...

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Life as an undergraduate student during “freshers week”

The first year of university brings freedom: no parents, no teachers, no curfew, but it also brings...

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University Jargon

University Jargon

Starting university is daunting at the best of times and it won’t help if you don’t understand what...

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Study Tips for Exams

Study Tips for Exams

It’s that time again. Say goodbye to fingernails, goodbye to your social life and goodbye to sleep....

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Away from Home – How to make university your new comfort zone

The first week at university is likely to be daunting for everyone – especially if you’ve chosen to...

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