Blog Posts under A Levels

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Supercurriculars and your personal statement

by Anita Naik

UCAS applications are now open for 2025 entry, and the UCAS personal statement (which will differ for 2026 entry) is a significant part of your application process and something Year 12s should focus on this summer. Your statement plays a crucial role in the university admissions process, providing ...

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Effective last minute revision strategies

by Anita Naik

Effective last-minute revision aims to maximize retention and understanding of key information quickly. While cramming is never recommended, last-minute revision is about making the most efficient use of time to review and reinforce essential information, practice exam techniques, and manage stress ...

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How to get into engineering 

by Anita Naik

To pursue a career in engineering, selecting the right GCSEs, T-levels or A-levels is crucial as they lay the foundation for further education and career opportunities. It's a competitive area but a large one with over 7000+ engineering degrees offered in the UK. Here's what you need to know.

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How to use past papers to revise effectively

by Anita Naik

One of the best ways to revise is to access past exam papers and use them for exam practice. Past exam papers are an amazing resource that not only gives insight into the format and structure of an exam but also helps you practice your exam technique. Use them regularly, and they will help you becom...

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Summer internships explained

by Anita Naik

Applying for summer internships can be a valuable learning opportunity, yet they've become hugely competitive. Research shows undergraduate students may submit as many as 50 applications and still receive no replies, as more and more students realise the huge advantages these internships give them. ...

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