Read the most recent articles from Oxford Royale's team of talented, insightful writers.
Sociology is the study of society and human social behaviour: the wide range of things that govern our interactions with one another. It addresses society…
March 16, 2020
No matter how hard we study and how academic we are, there are times when even the most dedicated student can start to feel stuck…
March 13, 2020
As a parent, you may not realise how much you can do to support your children in learning English. That’s the case even if they’re…
March 13, 2020
About the Author Samantha Love read Law at Merton College, Oxford, and is currently following the BCL course. There are few areas in which it…
February 28, 2020
Politics is the study of government, society and the operation of power in the modern world. The topics you will study will range from different…
February 23, 2020
The history of twinning towns dates back to the 9th century, but the practice really took off after the Second World War. With deep divisions…
February 16, 2020
Wherever you're studying with Oxford Royale Academy, you'll get to go on fantastic excursions and fascinating coach trips.
February 14, 2020
With sweeping changes to tuition fees, the cost of going to university has skyrocketed in recent years. Unsurprisingly, it’s led many students to question whether…
February 11, 2020
Pharmacy is the study of medicine, looking at how drugs are created, their chemistry and interactions, and everything else a qualified pharmacist is required to…
February 9, 2020
There’s no question that Oxford, Cambridge and London have produced outstanding universities. In the QS World University Rankings, Cambridge sits at number 4 globally, Oxford…
February 9, 2020
Nursing is a subject that has changed a great deal in recent years. While once you could become a nurse as a school leaver, now…
February 2, 2020
The University of Oxford has a long and rich history of philanthropic donations. Last year, the university revealed it raised more than £2bn over the…
February 1, 2020
Between 2007/8 and 2010/11 the number of students applying to study music rose by almost half, to more than 5,000 – considerably higher than the…
January 26, 2020
The abstract concepts of educational psychology can be surprisingly useful for students. There have been many different attempts to classify students’ levels of understanding in…
January 26, 2020
Medicine is notoriously one of the toughest, most competitive and most prestigious degree courses available. Med students can have a workload that’s double that of…
January 19, 2020
Oxford is a world of its own. Its ‘dreaming spires’ and unique charm have inspired the work of authors, poets and artists for centuries. Oxford’s…
January 13, 2020
Mathematics students have a lot of reasons to feel pleased with themselves. Mathematics graduates are constantly in short supply, they have a plethora of well-paid…
January 12, 2020
When you’re applying for your very first job, your CV can feel a little bare. On the one hand, no one expects a teenager to…
January 11, 2020
About the author Philippa Logan read Natural Sciences (specialising in Chemistry) at Newnham College, Cambridge. ‘All science is either physics or stamp collecting.’ So said…
January 8, 2020
One of the most exciting and challenging parts of moving forward through your academic career is the increasing amount of freedom you get to decide…
January 4, 2020
