Studying Optometry in Canada is no easy task, with seven to eight years of total study needed, including a bachelor’s degree followed by a doctor of optometry program. But with an average salary of around C$94,000 in Canada, £53,000 in the UK, and $120,000 in the USA, Optometry is a…

Between managing deadlines, budgeting and leaving home and living with strangers for the first time, being a student can be really tough. But with a global pandemic in the mix too, talking about students’ mental health has never been more important, with many struggling with the isolation of studying remotely…

“Should I take the SAT or the ACT?” is one of the more frequently asked questions from students who want to study abroad, particularly in the USA or Canada. …

Heading off to start a new adventure studying abroad? There’s nothing quite like those first few weeks in a new place, settling in and learning everything there is to know about your home-from-home. Sometimes we all just need a bit of motivation during a time of change — and what…

The Duolingo English test is one of the newest English language assessments for international students. It makes a good alternative to the likes of TOEFL or IELTS, as its popularity is growing with an increasing number of top universities now accepting Duolingo. As well as this, it’s a great deal…

The PTE can be a daunting prospect for many learners. It’s a test that covers pretty much every aspect of English proficiency — designed to ensure students are ready to study in an English-speaking academic environment. PTE exam preparation can be especially tricky if you’re not sure what to expect…

The GRE test — short for the Graduate Record Examination — is one of the most well known entrance exams for people who want to study a postgraduate program overseas. It’s a means of demonstrating your ability to keep up with the level of work required at a challenging post…

The PTE Academic exam is one of the more popular English language assessment tests. It’s a great option for budding international students as it’s accepted by the vast majority of universities in the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. …

So — you want to be a doctor? If so, you’ll know the MCAT exam is one of the first milestones in your path to medical school and beyond. Standing for the Medical College Admissions Test, the MCAT has existed in various forms since the 1920s. Taken by thousands of…