Before you even start your application, don’t miss these top tips to maximise your chance of success when applying for an extracurricular or outreach program such as a STEM summer camp. Check the Eligibility Criteria All programs will have a Read more…
We caught up with the Scrub up on Science Challenge judges to find out their top tips to help you create a winning entry for this fantastic competition. About the challenge The Scrub up on Science Challenge is a STEM Read more…
If you’re a current A level student, everyone’s soon asking you what you want to study at university. Here are some suggestions for narrowing down your options: What do you enjoy? Think about which of your current A level subjects Read more…
The Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory, New York, organises an annual 10 week summer research program for undergraduate students interested in one of the following research areas (although they may be studying any related scientific discipline): Molecular Biology & Cancer Genetics Read more…
Graduation is an exciting time, but not everyone has a clear idea of what to do next now that the structure of university life is gone. Some students are lucky enough to have bagged a graduate job already, often through Read more…
It’s that time of year when schools are encouraging students to finalise their degree plans, complete their UCAS form and commit to three or more years of studying one subject which to a certain extent will have a massive impact Read more…
So, you’ve attended a STEM summer school, won a competition or written your own STEM blog? When it comes to applying to university, these are all fantastic things to mention in your personal statement. However, there are several important things Read more…
As it is the summer following my year abroad in China, I’ve decided to spend my summer working in a lab at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in their School of Pharmacy. I’ve finally decided to major in Chemistry for my Read more…
Lancaster University is offering a range of FREE summer schools for AS students interested in Medicine, Biomedicine, Biochemistry, Science and Technology. In addition, some summer schools enable students to pick a more specialist area to focus on, for example a Read more…
Whether you’re an international student with no knowledge of the UK university system or a home student simply looking for additional guidance, this article suggests some questions to ask when choosing which UK universities to apply to for undergraduate studies. Read more…