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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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31 Jul '26

Can Employers Trust Online Qualifications?

One of the most common concerns learners have before enrolling on an online course has nothing to do with studying itself. Instead, it centres on what happens afterwards. Will employers take the online qualification seriously? Will studying online be viewed differently from studying in a classroom? Could the method…
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17 Jun '24

Nurturing Our Four-Legged Friends in Need 

Oxbridge go above and beyond to seek shelter for neglected, mistreated dogs.

A Comprehensive Break Down: GCSEs and IGCSEs 

Discover the key differences between GCSEs and IGCSEs.
Reading time: 3 minutes
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.

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.
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.
17 Jun '24

Avoiding Burnout: Essential Tips to Help You Thrive at Work  

Top tips to help you avoid becoming too stressed and overwhelmed. Stay at your most productive with expert advice.
Reading time: 4 minutes

From Apprentice to Distinction: Jake Layland's Success Story at Oxbridge  

Read all about Jake's adaptability and ascendancy to his new full-time position.

Best A-level subjects for the degree you want to study

When it comes to deciding which A-level subjects you want to study, you also need to consider what you think you’d like to study at university. Whilst entry requirements can be flexible, some degrees do have prerequisites - subjects you are required to have studied before enrolling on the…
11 Jun '24

Which A-levels do universities prefer?

Knowing which A-levels are best for you and the degree you want to study can be difficult. While you have complete freedom over your final choice, you still need to be mindful of certain factors, not least what universities expect from prospective students. Are there some subjects universities…
11 Jun '24

Our three most popular A-level courses – and why our students love them

A-level Biology You’ll open the door to plenty of careers A complex yet fascinating subject, biology is the study of life itself, with all its complexities. Whether you fancy becoming a scientist to help create the next breakthrough vaccine or working with exotic animals in far-flung corners of…
Reading time: 7 minutes
11 Jun '24

Can I Get into University Without A-levels?

Most people think that studying A-levels is the only route into higher education. Although it is the most popular, A-levels are certainly not the only way to get into University. There are other ways to contribute to your UCAS point score. We explore the topic below... Why should…

Can I Study GCSEs and A-levels Online? Common Questions Answered

If you're thinking of studying for your A-levels or GCSEs online but have a few questions about how it works, then you're in the right place! We know it might seem a bit strange to remotely study something you might have previously done in a classroom, so we've…
Reading time: 8 minutes
11 Jun '24

What are the easiest A-levels?

A-levels are the traditional pathway to university. They teach you more advanced skills than GCSEs while preparing you for undergraduate degree study. A-Levels are certainly not easy qualifications, although they do vary in difficulty. At A-level, there are various reasons why you might choose to study a…
11 Jun '24

What careers can I do with A-level Biology?

An A-level Biology online course is the first step towards a career in a range of science and research settings. But did you know you can also use it to kickstart a career in medicine, healthcare, and even sport & fitness? Taking an A-level in biology opens further…
7 Jun '24

The Careers You Can Pursue With A-level Psychology

Learn all about the wonders of the human mind before pursuing a career that can make a real difference.
7 Jun '24

What careers can I get with A-level Maths?

Maths is a fundamental skill that underpins a variety of specialist skills. Taking an A-level in Maths is often the first step into a rewarding career within fields such as computing, business & finance, and even within the healthcare field. A-level Maths should not be confused…

How to Use Past Papers for Effective Revision

Read all about how using past exam papers can help you prepare for an upcoming sitting. Feel confident and prepared on exam day.
28 May '24

TQUK: The Newest Awarding Body in the UK 

Pushing the boundaries of both education and training in the United Kingdom.
23 May '24

Distance Learning: Where do I start? 

Learn about how the advancement of modern technology has resulted in flexible studying.

Is It Too Late to Start Learning?

A look into whether education is the correct route for you.

Is it time we ditch learning styles?

You will have no doubt come across 'learning styles' at one point of your educational journey or another. There are many theories that suggest that the way we learn is significant in getting the exam results you need. However, in recent years, these have come under scrutiny and criticism. Some…
3 Jan '24

The Evergreen Relevance of Accountancy in the Age of Digital Commerce

The UK's New Tax Rules mean that bookkeeping and accountancy skills continue to be relevant and in demand.
Reading time: 4 minutes
3 Jan '24

Matt's Sahara Trek for Acorns Children's Hospice

In October 2023, Oxbridge founder Matt Jones completed a gruelling trek across the scorching Sahara Desert to raise money for Acorns Children's Hospice. Acorns has three main hospices, based in Birmingham, Worcester, and Walsall, all of which provide vital care for children…

The Complete Guide to Choosing A-levels

A-levels are key qualifications for progressing on to university, further education, or into a career. Just like at GCSE, you have the opportunity to choose your subjects, and the decision you make is not one to rush. This guide to choosing your A-levels will help you…
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