University Admission Tips

Rankings are only one part of the picture. Use this 10-point checklist to compare universities abroad on programme fit, funding, cost, career outcomes and visa rules before you apply.

IELTS is not the only way to prove your English. Learn seven alternatives universities accept, including medium of instruction letters, Duolingo, PTE, TOEFL and pathway programmes, and how to use them.

Received a university offer? Learn the difference between conditional and unconditional offers, common conditions, how to meet them, and the steps from offer to visa.

IELTS and TOEFL are accepted by thousands of universities, but they differ in format, scoring and style. Compare both tests and learn how to choose the one that will get you your best score.