Student advice: 5 tips for embracing your study abroad experience
For many people, studying abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. However, there’s so much to take in when you first arrive, that it’s sometimes hard to know how to make the...
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Alumni stories: meet the entrepreneurs who started their own gaming business
Do you have ambitions to start your own business? Take inspiration from Nargiza from Uzbekistan and Dmitri from Moldova, who started their own business in London. The pair met while studying at...
5 ways to be a savvy streetwise student
Moving overseas is a fun and exciting adventure, but finding your feet can take a while. When exploring your new home, make sure you are safe and aware of your...
Studying abroad helped me get into my dream university
Wondering how you can get into your dream university? Leno (Jiawei Xu) from China tells us how studying in the UK has helped him achieve his goal of studying at a world-renowned...
Common English abbreviations explained
Do English abbreviations confuse you? You’re not alone! From abbreviations and slang words to colloquial and regional sayings, the English language has so much variation! Here’s your guide to what...
Top 3 support staff you need to know
The team at INTO City, University of London have put together a handy list of people you need to know while studying in London. Weather you need help opening a bank account...
How to make friends in the first month of studying abroad
“Will I make friends?” is a question on the minds of most international students arriving in a new country. Masaad from Kenya and Dhanal from India, talk about how they...
Weird things that happen at medical school
For our med students, it’s completely normal to see doctors rushing around and hear an air ambulance landing on the helipad on the roof! However, to outsiders, the things that...
Student life outside the classroom
There is more to student life than lectures and books; it’s about the experiences you have outside of the classroom too. Praveen, from Singapore, is now studying International Law at the University of Birmingham....
My experience at medical school: Reedhi’s story
Reedhi from India blogs about her time at medical school. From her first anatomy class on a human corpse to celebrating Diwali with friends; she’s been a busy student. Reedhi currently studies at the Royal College of...
