The UCAS International Podcast: Researching courses and universities

Host Robbie James is joined by Sharon Wong and Joy Elliott-Bowman to discuss choosing the right university, from decoding league table rankings and their limitations to understanding course modules and structures. Together, they explore practical research strategies and tools for comparing institutions, programmes, and locations to make informed decisions. Find more information at: https://www.ucas.com/international #ucas #international #internationalstudentsinuk #internationalstudents 0:00 Introduction 2:18 When you you start? 4:28 Location vs academics 5:33 Rankings 8:00 Couse similarities and differences 10:47 Researching locations 16:26 Ambassadors, family, and friends 19:42 Cost of living 22:40 Prepare early 24:45 Conclusion