Read the most recent articles from Oxford Royale's team of talented, insightful writers.
Examiners have to read countless essays each year. When you think about it from their point of view, they probably get pretty bored of reading…
November 21, 2019
Veterinarians work in an astonishingly varied number of settings and ways to make a different to the lives of animals.
November 20, 2019
In school, university, and the workplace -no matter the level academically, or the nature of the work- making yourself understood clearly is vital.
November 17, 2019
Are you thinking of learning a new language? We’ve written a great deal about learning languages in the past, especially English, from how to revise…
November 16, 2019
About the Author Samantha Love read Law at Merton College, Oxford, and is currently following the BCL course. Oxford and Cambridge are well known for…
November 11, 2019
Choosing which university you want to attend is one of the most important decisions of your life so far. However, the overwhelming choice available to…
October 31, 2019
About the author Philippa Logan read Natural Sciences (specialising in Chemistry) at Newnham College, Cambridge. Hermione Granger was essentially doing science A-levels. Except in her…
October 30, 2019
Choosing a university can be a time-consuming process, and one that’s made harder by the huge choice of top institutions available to you. Your decisions…
October 13, 2019
It’s perhaps because writing the personal statement presents such a challenge for university applicants that there are so many myths surrounding what you should and…
September 29, 2019
Biochemistry, as the name suggests, is where Biology meets Chemistry: it’s the study of living things at a molecular level – or, to put it…
September 29, 2019
A high score in an English as a Foreign Language exam opens many doors, whether that’s enabling you to secure a place on a course…
September 27, 2019
When you leave school, the path is set out for you. When you finish your undergraduate degree, it’s not so clear. If you’re someone who…
September 26, 2019
If you’re dead set on going to Oxford, it’s important to remember that there are still four other places on your UCAS form. The University…
September 22, 2019
When you spend your childhood growing up in a particular education system, it can be difficult to imagine how teaching could be any different from…
September 21, 2019
At one time or another during our years in education, we’ve probably all been handed a homework assignment with an impossible-looking word count that’s forced…
September 14, 2019
We are delighted to be attending the 2013 Independent Schools Show in London, alongside some of the best schools in the UK. This year the…
September 10, 2019
It’s no secret that English is one of the more challenging languages to learn. Of course, the difficulty students have with it will depend on…
September 6, 2019
With a bewildering array of careers to choose from, the decision as to which path to take after you graduate is rarely an easy one.…
August 26, 2019
Who doesn’t dream of travelling the world? Unfortunately, most of us are hampered by the need to earn a living. It’s no wonder, then, that…
August 7, 2019
Over the past week, students across ORA's campuses have had a huge amount of fun, in all sorts of ways!
August 4, 2019
