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Applying to the UK? An Introduction UCAS

The United Kingdom is the country with the second highest number of universities in the QS World University Rankings top 100, only beaten by the United States. It is then perhaps no surprise the UK also has the second highest number of international students that apply to its universities every year. Any prospective student will find out that UCAS plays a central role in their application to college so this article will provide you with an introduction to this organisation.

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Toughest colleges to get into
US Universities

Top 10 Hardest Colleges to Get Into

​ Top 10 Hardest Colleges to Get Into In its 2025 ranking of the hardest colleges to get into in the U.S., Niche highlights institutions with the lowest acceptance rates. Based on data from the U.S. Department of Education, this

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Admissions

Qualities You Should Demonstrate to Colleges.

One of the most common questions that college counsellors are asked is “How do I get accepted by ????? University?” There is not a straightforward answer, each college or university in the USA will have their own peculiarities in what they are looking for, but there are some things that are common across just about all of them.

If you look on the websites you will often find something about how they make their admissions decisions, schools may rank them differently in order of importance but in this article I share some of the key qualities that colleges and universities will look for in your application.

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What do you actually study at US Colleges?

Can you imagine sitting in a college class you did not know you signed up for? In case you wish to avoid such blunders, one of the key aspects to understand when exploring colleges is the type of curriculum you would be studying right from the first day of your college journey. Remember that understanding what the curriculum at a specific university offers needs to be the priority in your college search process. 

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US Universities

UCAS’s Five Steps to Admissions Reform

Five Steps to Admissions Reform UCAS supports nearly 1.5 million students from 200 countries around the world to apply to higher education in the UK. Over the past three years, UCAS has been working to develop and deliver new improvements

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