South Africa: A Comprehensive Guide to Applying to Undergraduate University Programs
November 5, 2024

Key Takeaways: Unlike centralized application systems like UCAS in the UK or the Common Application in the US, South African universities generally require direct applications to each institution. South African universities often allow you to apply with predicted grades for [...]

Guide to Home Fee Status for Overseas UK Nationals
October 3, 2024

Key Takeaways There are significant price differences between home fee status and international fee status A student’s fee status is defined by the government but interpreted and determined by individual universities Time spent outside the UK needs to be documented, [...]

Letters of Recommendation: Why Embracing AI Technology is a Game Changer
February 10, 2023

Letters of recommendation are an important aspect of the college application process. They play a critical role in helping admission committees get a better understanding of a student’s character, achievements, and potential. As such, it is essential for letters of [...]

Americans: 10 Reasons Why You Should Get Your Degree Overseas
October 10, 2021

The American university system is incredible. With over a million international students coming to the US for tertiary education each year, it’s an obvious option for non-Americans looking to get a degree abroad. However, the US isn’t alone in attracting [...]

Teacher Recommendations: Not Such A Simple Request
August 28, 2021

With so many different elements contributing to the American college application process, it’s easy to occasionally feel like you’ve lost control of the narrative you are presenting. Your academic record/transcript is one of those elements that is, to a large [...]

Your Grades Don’t Matter (Sometimes)
August 27, 2021

Okay, I admit that if someone else wrote this article and I was reading it, I would think that title sounds a bit like clickbait. Below I’m going to show you a scenario when it is 100% accurate. When applying [...]