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12 Sep 2019
There are hundreds of articles out there on how to write a UCAS Personal Statement that will grab the attention of a UK university admissions officer. But if you’re working...
Read Article4 Sep 2019
2019 is proving to be yet another busy year for students applying to university. Whatever stage your students are at in their university application journey, counselors and students can expect...
Read Article2 Aug 2019
BridgeU’s mission to open up university and careers guidance to more international students has seen us forge partnerships with other online platforms and application portals, further simplifying the university application...
Read Article29 Jul 2019
In the spring of this year, BridgeU celebrated its fifth birthday. In the past five years, we are proud to have grown our base of customers to secondary schools in...
Read Article24 Jul 2019
In May of this year, BridgeU hosted our first BridgeUniversity Conference in Hong Kong. It was an opportunity for our global community of counselors to share professional development strategies and...
Read Article18 Jul 2019
Studying in the Netherlands is becoming an increasingly popular destination for international students. Along with some of its other European neighbours, the Netherlands offers a rich variety of university and...
Read Article12 Jul 2019
When it comes to applying to university in the United States, it’s important to note that the Common App isn’t the only game in town. The Coalition Application is a...
Read Article4 Jul 2019
Writing a Personal Statement for UCAS is, in many ways, like asking a student to tell the story of their life in 4,000 characters or less. And if that sounds...
Read Article1 Jul 2019
Since our inception in 2014, BridgeU has worked with schools in over 100 countries to help students find their best-fit university options and career pathways in an increasingly globalised higher...
Read Article12 Jun 2019
In many of our previous articles, we’ve stressed the importance of university research as a first step in the application process. But sometimes telling students to ‘do their research’ can...
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