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Why Independent Research Matters Top universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, and other Russell Group institutions look for more than just high grades. They want evidence of intellectual curiosity, independent study, and commitment to a subject. This is where the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and similar student-led research projects can make a real difference. By undertaking …

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In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, traditional classroom instruction alone is no longer sufficient to equip students with the skills and experiences necessary for success in higher education and the workforce. Immersive learning and extracurricular activities have emerged as critical components in fostering well-rounded, adaptable, and future-ready individuals. The Power of Immersive Learning Immersive learning …

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When applying to university, particularly to top-tier institutions, students naturally prioritise achieving the required grades, but many also wonder whether additional qualifications and short courses can enhance their applications. With so many options available – some carrying UCAS points and others not – it’s important to understand which ones truly add value.    What are …

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For years, 21st-century skills—critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity—have been seen as essential for future-ready education. When first introduced, they were revolutionary, challenging traditional rote learning. However, education must now evolve once again. According to Yasmin Sarwar, ProEd’s Academic Advisor, today’s students aren’t just adapting to the 21st century—they are defining it. While these broad …

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On 9th February 2025, a group of ambitious students took a significant step toward their medical careers by participating in an exclusive Basic Surgical Skills programme at King’s College Hospital, led by esteemed consultant surgeon Mr. Joseph Nunoo-Mensah. The one-day intensive course provided a unique opportunity for students to develop practical surgical skills—training typically reserved …

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