University Preparation Articles for High School Students

High school can be a period of immense pressure. Students are expected to stay on track with their academics, take part in social activities, and make important and impactful...

Each year, our Oxford Scholastica summer school students are encouraged to develop an active and long-term mindset, as well as a collaborative perspective, to foster creative and...

For many high school students, choosing their GCSE subjects can feel like a daunting process. However, the most important thing is to make a decision that aligns with your...

University interviews are often an important part of the college admissions process, especially for a medicine course or law course. If you can approach them feeling prepared and...

Choosing your GCSE subjects can be the first step towards studying and working in a field that interests you.  As you continue studying and learning, you’ll uncover more...

Personal growth goes hand-in-hand with self-reflection. By better understanding ourselves, we can identify and develop the personal skills and attributes that will bring us...

You may not realise it, but as a student you set and achieve goals every day. This can be as simple as revising for an hour or two after school, or reading a chapter from a book...

The time has come for you to make that all important decision of choosing the degree that is right for you!  While your future career goals are likely to impact your choice of...

Since the start of the pandemic, schools, universities, and workplaces have increasingly moved online, learning to adapt to new ways of working and teaching. The loss of...

There are around 25,000 universities in the world, providing an incredible range of higher education opportunities, but how long have universities actually been around? Today,...