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Should you do a master’s? Advice from a current master’s student

Tamara Olori — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:34:14 +0000

This is a guest blog written by Avneet Sandhu, a Science tutor on MyTutor, and one of your 2023 Tutor Reps. So you’ve completed your undergraduate course, what to do next? Completing your undergraduate degree is a big step in...

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Why I decided to study Civil Engineering

Tamara Olori — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:06:16 +0000

Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science This is a guest blog written by Elena Smart, a Maths and Physics tutor on MyTutor. This February 11th was the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, so to...

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3 ways to manage your time at university

Tamara Olori — Wed, 17 Aug 2022 11:41:39 +0000

This is a guest blog by Sarah Nelson-Jones, an English, music and psychology tutor on MyTutor. There are a lot of things to experience when you first come to university, and often, it feels like there simply isn’t enough time...

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Should I do a Masters? Advice from a Postgrad

MyTutor — Thu, 28 Oct 2021 09:59:00 +0000

This is a guest blog post written by Ariana Fanning, a History, English and Politics tutor on MyTutor. Our final years of university are often spent wondering what route we’ll take after graduation. It can be a daunting process, and...

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Writing a good personal statement for university: 10 tips

MyTutor — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 14:41:05 +0000

Writing a good personal statement can be the hardest part of your UCAS application, and it’s more often than not the thing that will help you secure a place on your chosen course at your chosen university (along with good...

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The insider’s guide to UCAS Clearing

MyTutor — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 11:18:40 +0000

Many students will feel relieved on Results Day, as they prepare to start the degree of their dreams. Some students, however, will have missed their grades. Others may have done better than expected. Some may not have applied for university...

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How do UCAS points work?

MyTutor — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 10:57:11 +0000

If you’re in the process of applying to university, you may have heard of the UCAS tariff. And, like so many prospective applicants, you may have absolutely no idea what it means. Even more confusingly, UCAS recently refreshed their whole...

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The Insider’s Guide to UCAS Clearing and Adjustment

MyTutor — Wed, 16 Aug 2017 06:00:22 +0000

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Oxbridge Applicant Mentor Guidelines

MyTutor — Mon, 29 Sep 2014 09:53:15 +0000

Contents: 1. General advice to conduct the session 2. What should the student get out of the session? 3. The session itself 4. Areas the student may want to focus on in the session In the early stages About Oxbridge:...

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Personal Statement Mentor Guidelines

MyTutor — Mon, 29 Sep 2014 09:26:24 +0000

Contents: 1. General advice 2. What should the student get out of the session? 3. The session itself: Getting to know the student If they don’t have a first draft yet… If they book another session/ or you have seen...

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