For students wanting to go into further education, where they go to study is just as important as what they choose to study, and many on The Student Room state that they would definitely have chosen Read More
A Levels are by no means easy. They can be quite challenging, especially with the amount of content to learn and the significance of grades on students’ university applications and offers. Despite the difficulty of A Levels, this doesn’t deter students, Read More
A leading British entrepreneur has says that many degrees are “worthless” and “ridiculous”. Simon Dolan, a self-made millionaire who left school at the age of 16 and has gone onto creating a business empire which turns over approximately £100m a year, made the comments Read More
Traditional subjects, particularly Science and Mathematics, are viewed as highly ‘respectable’ subjects to study at degree level as they are more likely to lead into employment after graduation. Particularly when one of the most important factors Read More
Decades ago, if a student needed to find some information in order for him or her to complete assignments, coursework and essays, the closest form of research they’d get to were books from the library. Read More
Every year when the UCAS applications cycle opens, many students in further education are put under a lot of pressure by parents and teachers to apply to go to university straight after they receive their A Level results. Read More
There are quite a number of students on The Student Room who are applying to study a degree in Journalism (entry 2012), so one student, who goes by the username Fruitcake_OX, has decided to start a Read More
We would all like to believe that students choose to go to university to study a degree that leads them into a career of their choice, or at least to further themselves academically in a specific subject of their choice. Read More
Sign up now for regular updates about student opinions and attitudes towards Education, Careers & Employment and Student Lifestyle.
Every month we’ll be gathering all the latest and greatest Insight from The Student Room and producing tailored newsletters for each key area of student life.
Just tell us what you want to know about students and we’ll provide you with in depth information to help you target the student market.
Students don’t think 16 is old enough to vote. More education on UK politics needed
The elections for London Mayor are well under way, and so is the debate on whether or not the voting age should be decreased. The Student Room is where students have chosen to voice their opinion and according to a poll, Read More »