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Bourdieu and Rational Action Theory

It's critical to understand Bourdieu's Field Theory if you are thinking of drawing on Bourdieu for your own research or if you want to understand his concepts of capitals and habitus.

The IELTS Exam: Why Do I Need It?

Why do you actually need to take the IELTS exam? Chances are you probably think it is “unfair” to complete an English exam just to be able to study, work, or move abroad to live with your family.

IELTS Listening: What Else Can I Do?

If you have been having trouble with Listening, read on to pick up a few more tips to help.

IELTS Reading Tips: to Guess or not to Guess

One IELTS module that many people are not too happy to take is Reading. Because many adults, young and old, have begun reading less, the IELTS Reading exam has become a source of stress and anxiety.

IELTS Interview Day: Helpful Tips

The IELTS interview day can be a nerve wracking experience. But you can make it easier and ensure it runs smoothly with these helpful interview day tips.

Navigating Your Way Through a Masters Degree in Science: My Experience

Compared to your undergraduate degree, you’ll find that the content in masters becomes more intense with lectures, assignments, exams and practicals coming at you left, right and centre – almost feeling impossible to catch a break because you’ll fall behind.

Online Versus On-campus Teaching: My Covid Experience

Many students were forced from on-campus face-to-face teaching to online learning during covid. Was online teaching really a detrimental experience? There are pros of both that need to be considered.

Is It Grades or Profile That Get You into a Reputable University?

This blog will explore the in-depth aspects of how US universities specifically and non-US universities in general gauge a university application.

Stages in the Creative Process

If you plan to apply to a university or are already a student related to arts, psychology or even philosophy, you may need to understand theories around the stages of the creative process.

Bourdieu: Social Space and Physical Space

Bourdieu's theorising on social space and physical space arose though his interest in spatiality and how inequality can be related to fixity and mobility.

IELTS Preparation Tips for a Postgraduate Degree

Learn how IELTS can further your postgraduate education and how to get the score you need and avoid common mistakes.

My Scholarship Success with the Common App!

Successfully score your college’s scholarship on Common App using this comprehensive guide!

Bourdieu's Field Theory

It's critical to understand Bourdieu's Field Theory if you are thinking of drawing on Bourdieu for your own research or if you want to understand his concepts of capitals and habitus.

What I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Masters

Taking a Masters Degree is a big step. Find out what others wished they had known before commencing their course.

How to Organise Studies When Having ADHD

Studying with ADHD can be a real challenge. These tips from someone with ADHD will hopefully help you to cope with your study at university or elsewhere.

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