Struggling with University

Hey I am currently in my first year at University and have severely struggled with University life. I started in September and have not been attending since December. The first few weeks of University I struggled to make friends and adjust to University life, it almost felt like I wasn't ready for it. I'm studying a BA Hons Business with...

transferring uni/starting a new uni

Hey all, So I'm in my first year at university and want to start a new university in September, restarting the first year again. I am working on my ucas application now. My question is when do I tell my current university Im not staying for the second year, do I have to drop out when I accept an offer or can I complete the year at my curr...

Sixth Form EPQ in astrophysics

I am currently in year 12 and have opted into the epq. I will hopefully be applying for a university course in astrophysics or astronomy this time net year so I want to do my project on something in this field. I was wondering if anyone had and ideas as I am struggling to think of a question? Thanks :) This was posted from The Student Roo...

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...

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...

Changing courses for the 2nd time.

I started university in 2011. Despite being on a course which I thought was what I wanted a career in, I struggled a lot and by the end of my first year I had lost all interest. At the start of my second year, the course became too overwhelming and my only options were to either quit or transfer to another course. As I had worked so hard...

2 Year vs. 3 Year LLB

Hi Everyone, I am currently finishing my undergraduate degree in North America, and have offers from Exeter (2 year) and Manchester (3 year). Apart from the difference in length, are there any significant considerations to pay heed to, institution wise? One of the major discrepancies that I have found is domestic vs. international ranking...

Punjab University Chandigarh Date Sheet 2013 of BA, MA Year

Punjab University at Chandigarh will soon release Date Sheet 2013 for MA, BA and B.Com for 1st Year, 2nd Year and Final (3rd) Year exam at (www.puchd.ac.in) a online portal of it. Punjab University usually conducts their Annual Examination in month of April May for all the UG and PG course while Supplementary Exam in...

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+]...

Kakatiya University Warangal Admissions 2013

. KUCET-2013 Admission for Kakatiya and Satavahana Universities. ICR applications in the prescribed proforma are invited from the eligible candidates (passed and/or appeared final year qualifying examination) for appearing Kakatiya University Common Entrance Test-2013 (KUCET-2013) for admission into various PG/PG Diploma and 5 year Integr...

Sunrise College Signs MoU with University of Wolverhampton, U.K.

Sunrise Engineering College has signed MoU with University of Wolverhampton , UK. Following the new agreement, students of Sunrise Engineering College can study their last year in University of Wolverhampton. Gazanfar Ali, Principal of Sunrise College signed the MoU under the direction of Himanshu Jain, Director of the college. Gaurav Sha...

2013 TOP 50 University In Nigeria List By NUC

1. University of Ibadan, UI 2. University of Lagos, Unilag 3. University of Benin, Uniben 4. Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU 5. Ahmadu Bello University, Abu 6. University of Ilorin, Unilorin 7. University of Jos, Unijos 8. University of Port Harcourt, Uniport 9. University of Maiduguri, Unimaid 10. University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 11.

Studying Business Abroad

I'm going into my second year of Uni, studying BA Business at UWS in Paisley. For my third year I plan to study abroad through Erasmus and I'm trying to make a shortlist of universities that I can study in so that I can begin to learn the languages over this summer etc. Partner universities at mine are; Belgium ; Haule Ecole Albert Jacqua...

Firming Biosciences at Cardiff University? Take a look over here!

Hey guys and girls, ladies and gents, I'm part of the Biosciences* Committee at Cardiff. I did a Preliminary Year this year and am joining yourselves as a first year Biology student come September. The Committee have asked me to help settle freshers into the society and make sure everything's spick and span. To this end I've created a fac...

Oxford History

Hi I'm thinking of applying to study history at Oxford University Dept of Continuing Education. The course mirrors the first year at oxford university proper over two years. On completing the course you can apply to Oxford University to start in the second year of the history degree course, you can also apply to other module based univers...

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...

Northumbria University entry chance

I'm planning a transfer to Northumbria University this september. But I might fail one of my modules. Northumbria send me an offer letter of a "65% overall pass" in my first year so I can enter the second year at their university. I'm a Business and Management student and that's what I'm planning to study. I am also an international stude...

How much does university reputation matter? what would you do :S

Well, basically i'm looking to do english +american literature with a year abroad with some film study modules for university, and i'm torn between a university with top 10 UK reputation (university of exeter) and a university more top 20/30's (university of kent) funnily enough my offer at exeter is lower then kent, however exeter is in...

Placement year with engineering

The University of Liverpool does not directly offer a placement year with their BEng in Mechanical Engineering. Is it uncommon for students to seek a year in placement even though it is not a part of the course ? another option is for me to finish my bachelors then go to another university that offers a masters with a year in placement ?...

Cancelling application

Hello, I did cancel my application over phone because I decided to not go to university in 2012-2013. The woman on the phone told me that she can keep my application within database because I was sure to go to university this year. However, I decided that university at Scotland is my firm and now have open application for the course I did...

Currently in year 13 and worried..

Hi all :) I’m 18, currently in year 13 and I have my last few exams coming up this June. I've applied for uni 2013 entry through UCAS. However, I’m struggling so much right now, and don’t think I’m going to be able to get the grades I need. I also don’t see myself being able to resit the year either as I’m expecting crap results that I ha...

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...

Return to university after an Access Course

Hi all, i completed an Access to Humanities course in Edinburgh in 2010 and went straight on to university. Upon starting my second year of university I ran into some difficulties and am currently on an AIS (authorised interruption of studies) and am due to return to university in August/September of this year. Currently I feel I am not a...

Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) Date sheet 2013 of BA, B.Com

Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Amritsar is about to issue Date Sheet 2013 for BA, B.Com 1st, 2nd and 3rd Year exam on (gndu.ac.in) official site. Guru Nanak Dev University also called as GNDU is located at Amritsar of Punjab. At each and every academic year university takes the annual and compartmental examination for various...

Taking a gap year but applying at the end of Year 13

Hello. I am currently in Year 13 and plan on taking a year out before university but I haven't applied yet and therefore didn't apply for deferred entry ast september. Im going to be going abroad for my year out in order to travel/get further work experience. Is it still possible for me to apply at the end of this year for entry at septem...

Reasons For Competitive Polytechnic Admission This Year

This Year Over 1.7 million candidate register for 2013/2014 jamb and close to 1 million scored below 200, over 500,000 also scored below 180, which is the minimum university requirement. Why Admission Will Be Combative This Year All the polytechnic in Nigeria can not admit more that 200,000 candidate. Polytechnic will have more applicant...

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 ???...

Please help me choose a university

Hi, First of all I am an international students interested in pursuing an MSc then a PHD in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. I got offers from the following universities: -University of Southampton. UK -University of Manchester. UK -University of Edinburgh. UK -Mcgill University. Canada (Funded) -Waterloo University. Canada (...

Graphic/Product Design : University vs. A Level

Hi, I'm currently in year 12 going into year 13 and graphics and english are my 2 favourite subjects, so I don't know which to study at university. Therefore I wanted to know if anyone currently studying graphic or product design at university could tell me what it's really like: work wise, what the seminars/lectures are like, if it's enj...

Finance Eligibility after Course Transfer

I've just finished my first year at university studying Accounting and Finance and I am internally transferring to a new course after summer. However it is a art and design foundation course, after completing this I plan to go onto architecture which is another 3 years. I am wondering how this will effect my student finance and if I will...

Year 13 retaking exams next year?

I'm wondering if anyone knows what happens next year for year 13 students as January exams and multiple resists have been stopped? (By year 13 I mean current year 13 students who might not get higher enough grades to get into university so retake some exams next year) The reason I'm asking is because my head of sixth told me that he think...

Do I have a chance of obtaining a training contract?

Hey guys, so I am a final year LLB student at the University of Plymouth and I am currently on my way to obtaining a 2:1 degree (probably 64-65%). I am hoping to to apply for numerous training contracts at mid-size and high street firms but I am feeling very doubtful due to my circumstances. First of all, my grades are not good at all, al...

History (Undergraduate)

Not quiet sure if I have posted this is the correct section, so sorry if I haven't..:$ I was wondering if anyone is currently doing History at University (First year or more) or is going to apply to do it at a University? I didn't choose History at GCSE because at the time I wasn't that much into it, because of this I couldn't take Histor...

What's University Work Like?

In comparison to a levels, how are university set work / learning different from a levels ? (In general). How do you revise for tests an exams for university? Is it the same way like previous with a shed load of past papers ? Just curiosity of an AS student hoping to get into university next year to study economics ! :)) Posted from TSR M...

Biomedical Science Bsc Hons Degree, Year in Industry?

My application to Northumbria University has been accepted :D I would like to know more about what the year in industry involves in addition to the ability to do the work placement abroad. I have been told mixed things about the year in industry and the ability to study abroad. The latest info I have received after I had phoned Northumbri...

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...

AQA D & T: System and Control Revision Material?

Hi everyone, Im preparing for SYST1 and SYST3. I am really struggling with the exam papers as our school's department is so bad and the teachers have no idea how to prepare us for the exams. Is there any revision resources available? any books you recommend to purchase - just anything to make me pass these exams! Im retaking sixth form an...

Glasgow Caledonian university transfers

Does anyone know if Glasgow Caledonian university offer a transfer after the first year of university to the university of strathclyde for engineering students?...

Will I get SAAS Funding?

I've heard mixed things about this from people, but nothing official. I've previously done an HNC Games Dev. course and a two year HND in Web Design. Some things came up and I never went on to university, although I did get offered a spot in 2nd year at Glasgow Cali for the Games Dev. I was wondering if SAAS would still fund me, either fo...

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...