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10 common study and revision mistakes and how to avoid them

by Anita Naik

Many students make the same mistakes when studying, whether it's not managing their time well, not taking breaks, or only playing to their strengths. Here's how to avoid the top 10 mistakes and improve your exam performance.

Not actively engaging your brain as you study

You may be studying, revi...

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5 Ways to Study for Your Maths Degree at University

by Anita Naik

If you're on a maths degree, you can't just study by just going to lectures and taking notes. Maths at degree level is a subject that requires active involvement both in and out of the lecture hall, and that means: you have to pay attention, you need to take copious notes in lectures, and you have t...

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Finishing touches for your Oxbridge application form

by Anita Lee

So, hopefully you've decided you're going to give Oxbridge a go and you're working away on your personal statement (if not, hint: start drafting!). There are loads of resources out there on what makes a good personal statement, including this video created for UCAS by someone who reads them all day ...

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Accountancy as a career

by Sara

Accountancy is the fastest growing area of business activity and also the universal language of commerce, underpinning economies the world over. If you are thinking of pursing a career in accountancy you will probably have a strong set of skills; the obvious number one skill will be maths, but payin...

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Top 10 benefits of online tutoring

by Anita Naik

As remote learning transforms the way students study and learn, online tutoring is proving to be the extra element students need. Aside from providing additional skills students require from live explanations to filling knowledge gaps, for many, it's a break from remote assignments. With the governm...

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