I remember sitting in front of the computer staring at my personal statement. I had just typed “I would like to study economics because…” before my mind went blank. Why did I even want to study economics? I couldn’t think.
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Deciding to pursue a legal education in the United Kingdom is a big decision. For some international students, concerns might arise – is it relevant? What are the benefits? There are in fact quite a few advantages to doing a law degree in the UK. This post goes through some of the major ones.
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Whether you’re mid-university applications, or you’re thinking about changing careers, the road to becoming a lawyer can be immensely confusing. How early do you need to start thinking about it? How long does it take to do? How do you make your C.V. as convincing as possible for the role?
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In the midst of planning that crucial Personal Statement and getting those A-Levels/IB grades, it is perhaps easy to only think about rankings and the exciting notion of telling someone you will attend the prestigious 'XYZ' university in the fall…
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When applying to university, it is easy to get caught up in criteria such as prestige and league table rankings. But when you are choosing between places that have similar employment prospects and have more or less the same reputation for your subject - understanding which university will be the right fit for you is also very important.
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Communication is a challenge. For me, speaking foreign languages and writing code for machines mean building up communication channels. Both programming code and natural language are opportunities which allow me to express my ideas and views by creating human-machine, human- human and machine-machine communication loops.
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