On average international students consider three other countries in addition to the UK when deciding where to study. So, how can you ensure both the UK and your university stand out amongst the crowd?
Know your international audience: Top subject interests
We delved into the data on The Student Room to identify the top subject interests from international students.
Cyber Essential certifies The Student Room
We’re delighted to announce The Student Room has recently been certified by the Cyber Essentials standard, a Government backed scheme to help businesses protect themselves against cyber threats.
Know your international audience: The only market set for growth in he between now and 2022
As the only market set for growth between now and 2022, international students are central to the sustainability of Higher Education. This year, the total number of foreign applications to British universities surpassed 100,000 for the first time ever and UCAS reported an 11% growth from 2017 in non-EU applications.
Postgraduates: Who they are, what they want to hear and how to engage them
What are the reasons for students to stay in education after their undergraduate degree? What influences their decision to do a postgraduate degree? We’ve pulled key insights from activity on The Student Room to give you a unique window into students’ behaviour and motivations when it comes to postgraduate (PG) study.
The Student Room launch new event series ‘Bridging the gap’ to connect students and government
The launch of our exclusive event series, ‘Bridging the gap’, will connect government and students. We’re inviting representatives from all departments to join us in amplifying the student voice, as we share with them a route into the minds of young people, advising on how, when and what to communicate to students to ensure you get maximum and genuine engagement.
What students want from brands – Short-term deals vs long-term investment
Young people are more switched-on and consumer savvy than ever. In a digital world where they’re constantly inundated with advertisements of new products, brand deals and the latest discounts, how do you know what you’re offering is cutting through the noise? And most importantly how do you know it’s what your target audience wants to hear?
Young consumers: passion, persistence and pester power
Pester power is the influence children have when persuading their parents to buy advertised goods. It tends to be an outdated term that’s usually portrayed negatively in the press. However, we’re proposing pester power is very much still alive and happening not only in children’s early years but all the way through to their teens.
Digital Advertising Terms Explained
The marketing world is full of acronyms, abbreviations and complicated terms. Being digital experts in what we do, we’re explaining the top digital advertising terms that can help you become an expert in your marketing journey. From the basics, performance to targeting and optimisation, we’re explaining the key terms.
GCSE Results Day – Infographic 2018
With over 500,000 users and 1.2 million page views it’s safe to say it’s been our biggest GCSE Results Day ever. Check out all the action and key stats you need to know from this year’s Results Day below.
A-Level Results Day – Infographic 2018
With 561,000 users and 1.6 million page views it’s safe to say it’s been our biggest A-Level Results Day ever. Check out all the action and key stats you need to know from this year’s Results Day .
How Students are Feeling About Results Day 2018
With A-level Results Day today, students across the UK are experiencing an array of emotions from excitement to terror. Being the UK’s largest online student community, The Student Room delved into student sentiment to explore how they’re feeling about their results and the impact of receiving their grades.