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Student life

Hear about life at university abroad from students, alumni and the THE Student team.

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20 questions to ask your study abroad adviser

Dreaming of studying abroad and immersing yourself in a new culture? Study abroad advisers can guide you through all the options and ensure your academic adventure is seamless, but it’s important to know what to ask. 

Grace McCabe

August 23 2023
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New online course to support international student well-being

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

Seeta Bhardwa

July 18 2023
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What support is available for LGBTQIA+ university students?

Are you a university student who identifies as LGBTQIA+? Check out this guide to the different types of support that may be available to you, including scholarships and peer networks

Joy Hunter, Grace McCabe

June 14 2023
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How to study to get the best results in exams

As an Indian student studying management and marketing with a minor in entrepreneurship at a Hong Kong university, Naman Tekriwal shares his top study tips

Naman Tekriwal

February 9 2023
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Best universities for graduate jobs: Global University Employability Ranking 2022

Universities producing the most employable graduates have been ranked by companies around the world in the Global University Employability Ranking 2022

November 23 2022
Best universities for recycling and reusing

Best universities for recycling and sustainability 2023

Explore the top 100 universities championing responsible consumption and production in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 

June 20 2023

Stories from student alumni and university graduates

Read more alumni stories here

Global Undergraduate Awards 2022

Winning a Global Undergraduate Award and how it impacted my career

Bailey Thompson won the the engineering category of the Global Undergraduate Awards in 2022 for her group research project at Western University. She shares how winning the award helped her chose a career and gain valuable skills

Bailey Thompson

June 5 2023
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