Adam Looker
What should be in my UCAS reference?
If you’re studying to go to university then at some point, you’re going to have to start thinking about the application process.
Aside from getting the grades, there are two key elements to your application: your personal statement and your UCAS[...]
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What is an example of a good Personal Statement?
Your personal statement is one of the most important parts of your university application. While your qualifications and total UCAS points are important, your personal statement is insight into you.
This is important as spaces are limited so you need[...]
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Why Should I Study Business?
If you study business you’ll learn valuable skills that can be transferred into many different professions. Wherever your ambitions lie you can be sure to find a use for your business knowledge.
According to the Business Statistics Briefing Paper[...]
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Is Teaching Assistant a Respected Job?
Being a teaching assistant means you get to inspire and encourage pupils to be the best they can be.
When the position originated it was often to keep an eye on difficult students and perform menial tasks for teachers. However, it has since evolved[...]
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A Guide to Personal Statements
Personal statements support your university application and help articulate why you deserve a place over the many other applicants.
A well written personal statement can help your application stand out from the crowd. Especially if you’re gunning[...]
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How to Prepare for a University Interview
Depending on the degree you want to study and the qualifications you’re applying with, you may be invited to a university interview.
These interviews are usually one of two types: informative or evaluative. Evaluative interviews are usually to gain[...]
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Business and Management Skills and Careers
Business and management go hand-in-hand and are a necessity in almost every industry from sport to music and beauty. So wherever your professional ambition takes you there’s room to advance your career.
Business and management skills will help you[...]
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Can you go to University without A Levels?
If you’re considering applying for university then chances are you’ve looked into the entry requirements. And most of them would have mentioned A Levels.
So, if you’re lacking A Levels you might think for the possibility of getting into higher[...]
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Preparing for your Distance Learning Course
Distance learning offers the same qualifications available through bricks and mortar colleges. Whether that’s retaking your GCSEs or learning a new hobby, it’s possible to do so through distance learning.
Anyone with conflicting schedules can[...]
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Typical Teacher Interview Questions
Studying to become a teacher takes a considerable amount of effort. From studying A Levels or an Access to HE Diploma (Education) to an undergraduate degree and PGCE, the journey to NQT status is long.
But worth it.
However, qualifying only gets[...]
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