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We have a wide variety of articles to inform, educate and amuse you as part of your learning journey! Whether you're starting your learning journey or at an advanced stage, we like to think that there's something of interest for everyone in our blog.

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25 Jul '24

Getting to university with an Access to Higher Education Diploma

Access to Higher Education (A2HE) Diplomas provide a transformative pathway to personal growth, career opportunities, and societal progress. However, there is a grey area surrounding whether universities will accept the courses as part of their entry requirements. In this article, we will highlight some of the forward-thinking ones that…
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Student Advice
25 Jul '24

Getting to university with an Access to Higher Education Diploma

Access to Higher Education (A2HE) Diplomas provide a transformative pathway to personal growth, career opportunities, and societal progress. However, there is a grey area surrounding whether universities will accept the courses as part of their entry requirements. In this article, we will highlight some of the forward-thinking ones that…
Student Advice
25 Jul '24

A-level Results Day: what to expect

A-level Results Day can be daunting. The grades you receive will shape the direction you will take, whether that's going to university, alternative study or straight into a job. Whatever happens, remember that you always have options. We've put together this guide to help you prepare for the big…
Choosing a Course
25 Jul '24

A-level Changes: What you need to know

As of 2024, normal grading arrangements will continue for A-levels. The transition to pre-pandemic grading is now complete. However, over the past few years, both the structure and content of A-level courses have changed. Here is a quick guide to those A-level changes. If you can't find the information…
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Miscellaneous
25 Jul '24

Working with LoveBrum Toward a Greater Birmingham

It's a special moment when people club together towards a common goal or purpose. We've created positive societies built on passion, hope, good causes, and charitable giving. At Oxbridge, we're dedicated to making a difference in the world, so we've partnered with LoveBrum to support people and businesses across…
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Student Advice
25 Jul '24

Why is sustainability important and how is Oxbridge helping to support sustainability?   

Oxbridge are committed to contributing towards a more sustainable, healthier planet.
Careers
25 Jul '24

What jobs will be in demand in 2022?

If you’re looking for new career ideas to kick off 2022, there’s more choice than ever. The pandemic has catalysed new ‘micro trends’ that may influence in-demand jobs in the short term. But beyond the pandemic, there are also ‘macro trends’ which will stand the test of time – the…
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Miscellaneous
25 Jul '24

How to Stick to Your New Year's Resolutions

We’re exactly two weeks into January today, and with 2019 well in its stride, it’s around the time that New Year’s resolutions begin to break. As each year comes to its end, we promise to tackle habits, accomplish goals, and become better versions of ourselves, whether it’s dieting plans, saving…
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Student Advice
25 Jul '24

Exam Results: What's next?

Well Done, Oxbridge A-level and GCSE Students! Stacey Ryan - Oxbridge Centre Director Across the UK, thousands of students will have received their A-level or GCSE results. We would like to congratulate everyone who took part in this year's exams! We have received literally hundreds of…
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Student Advice
25 Jul '24

What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)?

Over the past decade, the visibility of mental health has skyrocketed, with greater awareness than ever before. That’s great news for those who struggle with their mental well-being, as there are now dozens of treatments and therapies readily available – chief among which is CBT. CBT has emerged as one…
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Student Advice
24 Jul '24

Distance Learning- An Outstanding Entry

Oxbridge was amongst the high-profile finalists for the 'Best use of blended learning' category at the Learning Technology Awards in London last week. The Learning Technologies Awards gala evening is a glittering black-tie celebration attracting guests from across the learning and development industry worldwide. The online college was nominated…
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Careers
24 Jul '24

Why a teaching assistant could be your perfect career

If a career in education is something you've been dreaming of and you're inspired to help the next generation fulfil their potential, a teaching assistant (or TA) could be perfect for you. Being a TA is often the natural first step towards becoming a teacher. But that isn't the…
Careers
24 Jul '24

Teaching Assistant Levels: What Do They Mean and How Do They Differ?

If you’re thinking of becoming a teaching assistant, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed by all the technical terminology you’re encountering and the different levels of teaching assistant qualifications. How do you know which is right for you or where to begin? We get it, and we…
Student Advice
2 Jul '24

Five Reasons A-level Maths Matters

A-level maths can often divide opinion, read how it can help you in your professional life and how you can apply transferable skills in other areas.
Student Advice
24 Jun '24

Five Essential Books For A-level Biology Students

As an A-level Biology student, having a selection of reliable resources at your fingertips is important. Whether you're revising for exams or simply want to deepen your understanding of key biological concepts, the right books can make all the difference. It goes without saying that online learning is…
Choosing a Course
17 Jun '24

Three Books Every A-level Psychology Student Should Have

Three absolute must-have books for those studying or taking a passing interest in psychology.
Careers
17 Jun '24

What is CPD?

A comprehensive breakdown on what CPD is and how you can apply it to your professional life.
Miscellaneous
17 Jun '24

Our Founder Meets with ex-Prime Minister Theresa May 

Exciting times as Oxbridge's founder and Managing Director meets the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Choosing a Course
17 Jun '24

Top 5 Benefits of Online Learning in the Modern Tech-First World  

Discover why taking a step into the future of education could be perfect for you.
Miscellaneous
17 Jun '24

Nurturing Our Four-Legged Friends in Need 

Oxbridge go above and beyond to seek shelter for neglected, mistreated dogs.
Choosing a Course
17 Jun '24

A Comprehensive Break Down: GCSEs and IGCSEs 

Discover the key differences between GCSEs and IGCSEs.
GCSEs
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Miscellaneous
17 Jun '24

Do We Become Wiser as We Age?

A look into whether we become wiser as we age, or if this concept is a myth.
Choosing a Course
17 Jun '24

The Creative Impulse - What Bob Dylan Can Teach Us About Creativity 

Read up on the legend Bob Dylan's prestigious accolade. Find inspiration in one of the greatest minds to grace our planet.
Miscellaneous
17 Jun '24

Oxbridge Extends a Helping Hand: Uniting Communities to Aid Ukraine 

Oxbridge's dedication to helping those in need marries well with their company ethics.
College News
17 Jun '24

Oxbridge Founder and MD Crowned Innovator of The Year at The Technology Supply Chain Awards 

Oxbridge's very own Matt Jones is indeed a shining star, having won the prestigious title of Male Innovator of the Year at The Technology Supply Chain Awards. This victory not only celebrated his individual brilliance, but also highlighted the pivotal role…
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