Monthly Archives: January 2007

Study in the UK

I get a lot of international visitors to this site looking for information on Studying in the UK. Fortunately (for international students) the Internet makes life a lot easier when it comes to choosing a UK University, a UK Degree … Continue reading

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Taking Degree Notes

Taking good notes for your degree is essential if you are to get the best possible marks on your degree helping you: Listen properly to what is being said Help remember what has been taught (writing notes in itself helps … Continue reading

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How Many Students get a First Class Degree

I was reading an article on the Guardian website which reported that: “Of the 283,000 undergraduate degrees awarded in 2004 last year, nearly 30,000 were classed a first and 125,500 as a 2:1. In 2000 those figures were 21,800 and … Continue reading

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How To Get A First Class Degree

I found the following article on the Internet and was interested by some of the points made: Beverley Adams, 27, gained a first class degree from University College London, she says, she learnt the tricks of the academic trade. Without … Continue reading

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Academic Tips

There are many sites providing Academic Tips. I have tried to make this site a little different, in that the study tips provided here are not so much academic tips as practical advice in a number of areas that I … Continue reading

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