By grace.mccabe, 1 April, 2026

What is the difference between UK and US universities?

The UK and the US are home to some of the world’s most prestigious universities. Both nations attract thousands of international students a year and for good reason. 

However, even if you are planning to apply to both countries it's important to note that there are some key differences between them, such as application processes, costs and how degrees are structured.

We’ve compiled a comparison of the differences between universities in the UK and the US, so you can choose the country that suits you the best.

By Sreethu.Sajeev, 16 March, 2026

Experience international business in the heart of Europe

Sponsored content: created in partnership with ICN Business School.

As a triple-accredited institution holding EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA recognition, ICN Business School belongs to the top one per cent of business schools worldwide to achieve this distinction. This global benchmark of academic quality immediately signals institutional credibility, international recognition and rigorous standards.

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 16 March, 2026

Scholarship of the month: Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships

The Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship is a New Zealand government scholarship, providing funding for students wishing to study in the island nation. 

The scholarships are open to students from selected countries in the Pacific and Asia. Students can check if they are eligible to apply here.