Blogs

By Sreethu.Sajeev, 8 October, 2025

Sponsored content: created in partnership with Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology.

The digital economy is a vast and dynamic landscape, which has been shaped by a series of fundamental shifts over the years. From the advent of computers and the internet to the rise of connected devices and data-driven innovation, each development has redefined how we live and work. Today, people are constantly creating and expanding their digital footprints as technology becomes increasingly integrated into everyday life.

By seeta.bhardwa@…, 19 August, 2025

Leadership doesn’t always begin with a title. Sometimes it begins with a question: “Can I make a difference?” When I joined the University of London’s Student Ambassador programme, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. As a law student based in Bangladesh, studying via distance learning, I knew I wanted to stay engaged and give back to the global student community. What I didn’t know was just how transformative this journey would be, not only for those I supported but for me as well.

By ashton.wenborn, 1 August, 2025

Sponsored content: created in partnership with the Duolingo English Test.

In recent years, the Duolingo English Test (DET) has become one of the most convenient and affordable options for students to prove their English proficiency. But the question on many students’ minds remains: Is the DET accepted by universities and visa authorities worldwide? The answer is yes – with some caveats depending on the country. 

By ashton.wenborn, 1 August, 2025

Sponsored content: created in partnership with the Duolingo English Test.

The Duolingo English Test (DET) has rapidly grown in popularity over the past few years, but misconceptions still surround it. Whether you’re applying to a university or a visa programme, it’s important to separate fact from fiction. We debunk four of the most common myths about the DET and set the record straight.

By Sreethu.Sajeev, 2 June, 2025

Sponsored content: created in partnership with the University of Limassol.

The University of Limassol (UoL) is redefining the future of higher education in Cyprus and neighbouring regions. Emerging from the legacy of the Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM) – one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious business schools – UoL stands as a dynamic, research-driven institution committed to innovation, academic excellence and transformative education.