Is City University London Not A Well Known University?

Hi, Is City University London not a good university? I mean when I went there all I saw was council estates. It didn't look amazing and not a lot of people know about this university. Person: 'So where are you thinking of going to for university?' Me: 'City University.' Person: 'Ohhhh... Where is that?' A LOT OF PEOPLE don't know about th...

Looking for Accommodation?

Hello! Are you looking to live in London from the 1st July onwards? Then you have found your man! The following universities are in the vicinity of iQ Shoreditch Student Accommodation: UAL BPP University College City University London University of East London Goldsmiths University University of Greenwich Imperial College King's College L...

Looking for Accommodation in London?

Hello! Are you looking to live in London from the 1st July onwards? Then you have found your man! The following universities are in the vicinity of iQ Shoreditch Student Accommodation: UAL BPP University College City University London University of East London Goldsmiths University University of Greenwich Imperial College King's College L...

Sheffield University 2nd year transfer

Hi, I have been offered a direct 2nd year entry place at Sheffield for ITMB. I am currently studying at City University London. Could anyone advice me if it would be a good option to transfer from City to Sheffield for computer science? also how is the Sheffield city compared to London? Thanks...

How is Oxford Brooke like? Would like to know more about it.

Hello I am going to clearing and considering which universities to go out of Oxford Brookes, Leeds Met, Huddersfield, Sheffield hallam, Birmingham City university. I am on a gap year and wanted to move out doing a subject that I would enjoy and going to university that I can have a good time. My few questions would be? How Oxford Brookes...

Oxford or London for architectural studies?

I am from Malaysia, and i am currently having a hard time deciding which city is the best to further study my masters in architecture; Oxford or London, in terms of living cost, quality of the university, such as teaching, resources and facilities ? I have received offer letters from Oxford Brookes University and University of East Londo...

Choosing University

1.loughborough university 2.manchester university 3.brunel university 4.queen mary university of london 5. plymouth university.which university is better for mechanical engineering and which one do you prefer ???...

University of Westminister VS. University of West London

Hello Everybody! Just hoping you guys could give me some advice on which school to attend. I have gotten Unconditional Offers from both for a MA/MSc in International Business and Management. They are both around the same area, but I am not from London or even the UK so I can only get information from the internet. Any key points or sugges...

Will my grades get me into a good university such as Oxbridge?

Hi, I'm a GCSE student, and I was wondering that if what I get in my GCSE's would matter if I could get into a good university? For example, I like Oxbridge or the university of London, and in my GCSE's, I've predicted I would get; 5 A*'s, 1 A and 5 B's OR 4 A*'s, 1 A and 6 B's. The 2 A*'s would come from a Double Business BTEC course I a...

Can't decided on what university?? Please help me

Hello ,I am planning to go to university next year to study Adult Nursing but I can't decided which one cause I have 6 uni in mind so please help me??? King's College London and University Of Manchester are my top two choice but I can;t decided which one??? Which one of this university's are good???xxx...

Best university in Corporate Communication Master

Hello! I'm planning to study a Master in Corporate Communication in England and I would appreciate some opinion about that. * In this field is better a Master of Arts (Ma) or a Master of Science (Msc). Which one have more reputation for employers? * I have a list with some universities that offer this Master, please can you tell me which...

Interview for broadcast journalism BA at London city university

Hi guys and girls, Im a newbie.… just got an interview at London city university for their journalism BA.. They sent me a email about what to expect on the day I have copy and pasted You will be interviewed by a member of our teaching staff to talk about the course and your studies in general and there will be a selection test. The test w...

Nursing timetable Query in University of West London

I am due to start Adult Nursing in Septemeber in The University of West London, anybody that is currently doing Nursing or starting Nursing in September have any clue about our timetable, regarding classes and placement? As I am a student from Ireland, it would be good to have an idea how often I would get home and how long for? :)...

Choosing my uni: help appreciated!

Hello! If all goes well, I'll be doing the second year of my law degree in the UK by September. These are my options: University of Manchester University of Leeds University of Sheffield Cardiff University University of Liverpool Aberystwyth University University of Northumbria University of West of England, Bristol University of Hertfor...

Can i transfer my credits in the 3rd year?

I am a student of University of east london and i am in the second year, considering university of east london is the bottom university in the ranking list, i would like to transfer my credit to a more prestige university to enhance my employment opportunity. My grades are in between Merit and Distinction. May i know if the system in UK a...

which city is the safest (leeds, bristol, manchester, newcastle, sheffield)

Hello people! :) I'm an international student looking to study in the UK. I've gotten unconditional offers from the University of Sheffield, University of Manchester and Newcastle University. I got conditional offers from University of Bristol and University of Leeds. Can anyone tell me the pros and cons of studying in each university? I'...

What's English like at Birmingham City Uni?

hi, ive got conditional offers for wolverhampton, university of birmingham and birmingham city universities. i was wondering if anyone could tell me what english is like at Birmingham City university please. Also is it good? and how much reading is there? anyone else going?...

CS choosing university dilema

Sorry about poor grammar, quickly doing this. Right I'm struggling weighing out city, uni ranking and the uni course. I have an option of going to a top 15 uni for cs but the course doesn't appeal to me nor does the city. Whilst, I have another option at a top 50 university, I love the course structure of this uni and I've also been to th...

BPTC Timetables - CoL, BPP, UWE

I have been offered places to study the BPTC at University of West of England, University of Law, Bloomsbury and BPP London. I am thinking of commuting if I were to go to London but am trying to assess whether in the long run it would be cheaper to live in London than paying for travel expenses. Does anyone know the rough timetable of eit...

City University 2013 applicants/Firmers

Hey everyone! This is just a little thread for those who have applied for City University and just have a little chat with other applicants:) I have received an offer for Journalism (BA) I can't wait to start University!!...

Which are the best universities to do a PGCE?

Factors to consider: - Quality of the university (why is it good?) - Financial (is the city cheap/expensive?) a) Accommodation (cheap/expensive?) b) Travel expenses (cheap/expensive?) - Entertainment (commercial centres, museums, cultural activities) Note: I am comparing the above factors against London which is where I live right now b...

Would I be mad to choose Queen Mary over York?

So I'm trying to make the decision between firming York or Queen Mary. I acknowledge that York is a more prestigious university, but Queen Mary's is in London! Initially, I never thought about London, but after visiting last week for my interview I've totally fallen in love with the city and feel ready for that challenge. Because I never...

BPP v University of Law for the BPTC

Hi, I have had two offers to undertake the BPTC part-time. One from BPP and one from the University of Law (both London campuses). I am after some input, especially from people that have been to either University/University College, about their experiences and whether one is more highly regarded by the Bar. Thanks, iComputerSaysNo...

King's College London: Biomedical Engineering Applicants 2013

Couldn't find a thread which had people applying for KCL for Biomedical engineering, so i though i would start one. Username: masryboy94 GCSE's: 1A* 6A 3B 1C AS Level: AABB A2 Level predictions: AAA University choice - course - offer requirement: 1) KCL - Biomedical Engineering - AAA 2) Queen Mary - Biomedical Engineering - BBB or equ...

University of Surrey v London College of Music

I've applied to both of these universities to do Creative Music Technology (Surrey - not good enough for the tonmeister :/) & Music Technology Specialist (West London) and am hoping to get offers from them both, but when the time comes I have no idea which one to accept, I don't know which one would be better and there is very little abo...

UCAS Convention in London

The University of Buckingham will be at the UCAS Fair at the National Hall Olympia in London from Wednesday 27 Feb until Friday 01 March from 09.30 hrs to 15.00 hrs. Drop by and see us for any information about applying to the university!...

which university is best for my future career

Hi guys i'm an international student and i've got some unconditional offers from few universities. I majored in flute (classical music) and i want to work in film music company such as warner brother after graduation. As you already knew, Its time to reply to the universities.. So i want to take your advice about this. 1.Uni of Chester (...

Top 20 Chinese Universities for Studying Medicine in 2012

1 - Peking University [A++] 2 - Shanghai Jiao Tong University [A++] 3 - Fudan University [A++] 4 - Zhejiang University [A++] 5 - Sun Yat Sen University [A++] 6 - Huazhong University of Science and Technology [A+] 7 - Sichuan University [A+] 8 - Capital Medical University [A+] 9 - Central South University [A+] 10 - Shandong University [A+]...

Arsenal Gap Year Programme 2013/2014

Hi everyone, I graduated from Queen's University Belfast in 2012, and as I wasn't ready to do Masters, or qualified enough to go straight into a Graduate job, I decided that I needed to do some Voluntary work. I came across the Arsenal Gap Year Programme, liked what I saw, applied, and was accepted. Basically, the programme involves movin...

London Metropolitan University

Hey there everyone :-) Is there anyone out there that is studying French (Translation Studies) at London Met and living at Nido Spitalfields ?? :-) I'm considering using London Met as my 2 option and I've been looking at Nido Spitalfields as well as Nido Notting Hill and I was wondering what they're like to live at :-) It would be super a...

Song Worksheet: London Calling by The Clash

Lyrics gap fill of London Calling by The Clash. It could be used as a warmer or filler, for adults or teens who like punk rock. It could also be included in a longer lesson about the city of London. This activity has been planned for intermediate and a ...

Imperial vs Southampton

I am a applicant from India, holding a conditional offer from Imperial College London & University of Southampton for MEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Confused between both, which one to firm. I know that this question has been asked many times, but I need some help. Imperial: Highly reputed, well known around the world, ran...

Good camping spots near london?

Me and some friends are thinking of going camping after exams but we haven't been able to find anything particularly good so far. Anyone know of a good site that would have stuff for us to do during the day? Would be nice if it was quite close to london as well, I don't think anyone wants to travel 8hours to camp somewhere in the north. c...

dropping out after solid first year grades

Hi guys, I would appreciate any advice. At the end of my first year at university, I achieved a first class overall, getting three firsts, two 2.1s and a 2.2. But during my second year I have been quite ill with OCD that has made it seriously difficult to study. It has shown in my grades and clearly in my character. I am thinking of dropp...

Adult nursing at city university PLEASE HELP!!

Hi guys, I have an interview for adult nursing coming up for city university soon. And I would really appreciate it so so much if anyone who has been to one give me some tips or advice on the interview process, questions, group/individual interview question styles ect. This is my first ever university interview and I am so scared and don'...

LLB Law at University of Bristol, Warwick or Queen Mary University of London, QMUL.

Hi All, I have been given conditional offers for the above three universities as well as the University of Edinburgh (which I will not be considering since it is Scots law). I know that Bristol and Warwick have been traditionally more reputable universities as opposed to QMUL, who have only recently become well known for its law departmen...

Falmouth University or goldsmiths?Urgent

I'm an international student coming from New Zealand and I need some serious help as I have to choose in the next day or so. So I really want a university that will be beneficial for me later on in life with a good reputation, yet has a great student life and a place I will fill comfortable in to do my design work. So here are the pros an...

Speech Therapy PG Diploma

Hi all, I'm currently studying Marketing Communications at Bournemouth University and will graduate in 2014. Although I really enjoy studying business communications I am looking for a career with a healthcare focus and been thinking of applying for a PG Diploma in Speech Therapy for a while. I am just concerned about whether my degree wi...

Is Zayed University a good univeristy?

I would like to know if you consider Zayed University in Dubai a good university and if there is anyone studying there that could give me an insight on this question? I am planning to apply for a master in Museum Studies. Thank you.

Should I repeat GCSE Maths during first year of Uni?

Hi. I have been offered a place at University of Lincoln for Computer Science. However, I do not currently hold a C in GCSE Maths. But they accept my Level 2 City and Guilds Numeracy Qualification. I don't think I will be able to achieve a C in Maths this year. I got one mark off a C in the first unit. The second unit is on Monday which I...