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ESAT: One Test, Four Top Unis
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ESAT: One Test, Four Top Unis

The ESAT is a single admissions test that counts for Engineering and Science courses at Cambridge, Imperial, UCL, and Durham. This guide breaks down what it covers, who needs it, and how to prepare.

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Oxford Just Scrapped the MAT
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Oxford Just Scrapped the MAT

Oxford has dropped the MAT for Maths and Computer Science admissions. This guide explains what replaced it, what it means for applicants, and how to adjust your preparation.

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TARA: The Test That Didn't Exist Last Year
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TARA: The Test That Didn't Exist Last Year

TARA is a brand new admissions test that most parents haven't heard of yet. This guide covers what it is, which universities use it, and what your child needs to know.

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Which Admissions Test Does Your STEM Course Need?
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Which Admissions Test Does Your STEM Course Need?

A complete overview of which admissions tests are required for STEM courses at top UK universities. Covers ESAT, TARA, TMUA, STEP, UCAT, BMAT and more.

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Do You Actually Need Further Maths?
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Do You Actually Need Further Maths?

Further Maths is recommended by many top universities but not always required. This guide shows you exactly which courses need it, which prefer it, and where you can skip it.

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Your Shortlist Needs Three Tiers
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Your Shortlist Needs Three Tiers

A smart UCAS shortlist has safe, target, and reach options. This guide explains how to build a balanced list so your child has strong options on results day.

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The UCAS Mistake That Costs Offers
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The UCAS Mistake That Costs Offers

There is one common UCAS application mistake that costs students offers every year. This guide shows you what it is and how to avoid it.

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Oxford PPE: AAA Published, A*A*A* Reality
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Oxford PPE: AAA Published, A*A*A* Reality

Oxford publishes AAA as the entry requirement for PPE, but the reality is very different. This guide shows the actual grades successful applicants have.

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Durham CS 29% vs Durham Physics 70%
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Durham CS 29% vs Durham Physics 70%

Same university, very different odds. Durham Computer Science has a 29% offer rate while Physics sits at 70%. This guide breaks down what this means for your application strategy.

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QS Rankings 2026: UK STEM Universities
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QS Rankings 2026: UK STEM Universities

The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 for UK universities. Top 10 tables for Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering & Technology, and Economics & Econometrics with global positions and key insights.

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I Read Every Top CS Course's Requirements
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I Read Every Top CS Course's Requirements

A complete breakdown of entry requirements for Computer Science at every top UK university. Grades, subjects, admissions tests, and the details that catch people out.

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Want the complete picture?

Our STEM Cheat Sheets cover A-Level entry requirements for every major STEM subject across all top UK universities. Colour-coded, print-friendly, and always up to date.

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