Student life

Mature student Allie Gardner was unsure about returning to university, a few years after she had completed her studies. However, she found it to be a rewarding experience and shares her learnings to help other mature students settle into their studies

Chinese international student Yuqi Liu shares his experience studying social work in Australia

Communicating about your mental health openly with your university staff and tutors can feel daunting – here are some ways that you can begin the conversation with your tutors 

An online course created by the British Council and Newcastle University aims to support international students with their well-being while studying in the UK

Richard Ha, data science bachelor student and president of UMSU International at the University of Melbourne, shares his top tips on settling into university life as an international student.

You’ve seen them in movies, but do you know what Greek organisations at US universities are like in real life? Also known as fraternities and sororities, they are student organisations that are most commonly found at American universities

David Foster, professor in science and engineering at the University of Manchester, explains the best way to write a successful scientific report

Which note-taking method is the best? Do you prefer handwritten notes or a digital application? Let’s find out the best way to take notes for you

Shermaine Saw, an international student from Singapore, shares her top time management strategies and suggestions for summer break activities for university students 

Graduations are fast approaching and if you haven’t figured out your next steps don't worry. These five simple steps will help you to plan your next move

Find out which UK political party best aligns with your values in the run up to the UK general election

The general election is next month, but can everyone in the UK vote? As an international student, you might be wondering if you’re eligible to vote. This guide provides all the details you need to determine whether you can vote, how to register to vote, and the deadlines you need to be aware of.

Thompho Netshivhera, a junior mechanical engineer at Hatch, shares how his undergraduate experience helped him find his dream career 

Han Liew, a recent MBA health graduate, shares his journey from studying nursing at the University of Sydney to studying healthcare leadership and management at the UCL Global Business School for Health.