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Tips for studying and exam preparation while fasting Ramadan!

Muslims all over the world take part in the religious celebration and spiritual reflection of Ramadan, a period of strict fasting from dawn to sunset. This year, the month falls around the same time as exam season – so you may be revising or studying for exams while fasting. Here are tips to help you […]

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What is a CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies)?

International students applying for a Student route Tier 4 visa will require a CAS – an electronic record that the university produces for the Home Office. A CAS stands for ‘Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies’, which by UK immigration rules is required to show that universities have sponsored your application when applying for a student […]

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BC in partnership with MPW – Webinar! 09/04

Join Brite Counsellors and MPW Friday 9 April 2021 at 7:30M-8:30PM (UTC+3:00 Arabic Standard Time) to learn more about how to apply to university in the UK. Explore undergraduate and postgraduate university programmes, application support options, what to do if you don’t meet entry requirements and get the opportunity to get your higher education questions answered! […]

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What makes Brite Counsellors unique?

Being based in Central London allows us to always be in contact with our students, just a call or visit away We work with students to try and get them into a Russell Group university 60% of our students have gone into a Russell Group university All our counsellors have studied in the UK Students […]

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Common admissions questions about UK universities

In this post, we show you frequently asked questions our students and applicants often ask when making their undergraduate or postgraduate applications.  When should I apply for university? This usually varies. Some universities will list deadlines while others may continue to take applications throughout the year. It is advised to apply at least 6 months […]

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Short-term courses: what they are and the benefits

Are you considering studying a short course? Short-term professional courses can be worth looking into if you’re looking for an inexpensive way to improve your skills, industry knowledge, professional development as well as give you a competitive edge to job promotions and when exploring career options. It can also help act as a pathway when […]

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BPP University may be sold

There have been reports that TDP Capital is in discussions about buying BPP University. BPP University is a private university in the United Kingdom run by BPP Holdings. TDP who specialise in private equity, has hinted that there could be a deal within weeks, according to EducationInvestor Global sources. BPP refused to comment on this […]

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Top things to do in London – after lockdown

Whether you’re planning on enrolling for a short course or joining a summer camp or if you’ve recently moved to the capital and are starting your studies, we’ve compiled a list of attractions, sightseeing and the top things to do in London after lockdown.   1.Explore London’s biggest attraction: the Big Ben The Big Ben […]

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When should students apply for university?

The UK continues to be one of the most popular destinations students choose to pursue higher education studies. According to Universities UK, in 2018/19 there were 485,645 international students studying in the UK. 143,025 of these were from the EU and 342,620 were non-EU. Usually undergraduate applications are made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions […]

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UK’s new post-study Graduate work visa to open from 1 July

A graduate route has been confirmed to open for applications on 1 July 2021. International students with a valid Tier 4 visa and who have studied an eligible course at bachelor’s degree level or above at a UK higher education provider and want to work in the UK after their studies will be able to […]

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