UCAS: Key Dates
On this link you will find all the key dates relating to UCAS applications. It is important to be aware of these deadlines if you are thinking of applying to university or college.
Glasgow Life Libraries Online
Reading is a great way to escape the real world, and as such are good for maintaining positive mental health. Reading relevant books and journals is also a great way to keep on top of uni and college work. It’s easier than ever to sign up to Glasgow Life Libraries online – check it out […]
Young Persons’ Free Bus Travel Scheme
Legislation was approved by the Scottish Parliament in March 2021 enabling the introduction of a new statutory scheme to allow 5-18 year olds resident in Scotland to access free bus travel through the National Entitlement Card. Following a further commitment made by the Scottish Government, legislation to allow the scheme to be extended to include […]
Young Scottish Talent Leavers Booklet
We have created a booklet for information on UCAS, care experienced named contacts at colleges and universities and lots more!
University Personal Statement Examples
Browse over 2,000 university personal statement examples by subject, from A to Z.
University Halls: 10 Things You’ll Only Learn After Moving In
The prospect of living independently for the first time, with new people of similar ages and interests, can be exciting and scary – especially if you’ve never been away from home for long. However, reading this article will give you an insider’s views on what life is like living in university halls – things you […]
Student Survival Guide: Electricity & Gas Bills
Moving into off-campus housing as a student means dealing with energy bills. Here’s what you need to know, from how to cut costs to switching gas and electricity suppliers.
Checklist for Moving In to Student Accommodation
Ranging from admin tasks to practical things, check out this 12 step checklist for moving into student accommodation! This will help you start off right!
Tips for Resolving Issues with Flatmates
The University of Sussex website has some great tips to help you resolve conflicts and issues with your flatmates (these don’t just apply to Sussex uni students)!
Scottish College and University Open Days
The My World of Work Website has a page with links to all the Scottish college and university websites’ events pages. Keep checking the events pages for any institutions you are interested in studying to see if they have any upcoming events such as open days that you might want to attend. Remember that many […]