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What do you miss the most about university?
Adults reveal what they miss the most about college
- Being able to sleep at all hours of the day.
- Learning new things.
- Having a defined structure and clear cut tasks.
- Having a three-month summer vacation.
- Access to free or cheap things just because you’re a student.
- Having a built-in social life.
What are my options if I don’t go to university?
8 alternatives to university
- Degree apprenticeships.
- Foundation degrees.
- Higher apprenticeships.
- Traineeships.
- Entry-level jobs.
- Work experience or internships.
- Gap year.
- Starting your own business.
What is an alternative university?
An alternative university (or alternative college) is one that offers an education, and in some cases a lifestyle, that is intentionally not mainstream compared to other institutions. Many of these institutions are private, though most offer scholarships, grants, and other aid.
Can you do A Levels at 18?
Can you sit A Level exams at any age? Many students over the age of 18 (the typical age students in the UK sit their A Levels) ask if they’re able to take the exams. Actually, there’s no age limit to A Levels, providing the entry requirements are met!
Can you go to university at any age?
The main difference when applying to university as a mature student is the entry requirements. A mature student can be as young as 21 but many are in their late 20s/early 30s or older, and may have left school without the necessary A Levels or equivalent.
Where should I live after college?
10 Best Big Cities for College Grads
- Seattle, Washington.
- Columbus, Ohio.
- Austin, Texas.
- New York, New York.
- Chicago, Illinois.
- San Diego, California.
- Denver, Colorado.
- San Francisco, California.