General Admissions

University admissions can be stressful and taxing for students, especially with the amount of effort needed both mentally and emotionally. As a parent, helping your teen engage in the admissions process to quell their stress and overwhelm can be crucial for their overall well-being and

Building a great UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) list requires careful consideration and research. Before starting your university search, it is important to understand the university’s perspective and how they select students. Typically universities employ various selection processes, with some sharing similarities, but might

Being mindful during the university application process involves approaching it with awareness, self-reflection, and a focus on personal growth. We understand that it can be difficult for students and parents during university admissions. So here are some points to consider in shifting mindsets and cultivating

Admissions officers generally dislike essays that exhibit certain negative qualities or lack the necessary depth to make a strong impression. Here are some examples of what they typically do not want to see, along with suggestions on how to improve them: Clichés: Admissions officers read

University and scholarship admissions coaching provider, ICON+ Education, urges parents and students to consider their reasons for attending university. Beyond prestige, ranking and career prospects, students should take some time to consider their interests, aptitude and goals before venturing into this crucial phase of their

Post-A level students unable to compete for their desired courses at local Universities should keep their eyes on the prize and re-strategise their applications rather than settle for an alternative course or completely give up, advises ICON+ Education. ICON+, a scholarship and university admissions expert