I’ve been digging into the latest UCAS data, thinking not just about what it says but also about what it …
Spring blog: Published 26 February 2025
The postgraduate landscape is evolving, shaped by rising tuition fees, financial pressures, and shifting enrolment trends. While demand for advanced …
Student sentiment newsletters
As the UK’s largest online student community, we witness daily the valuable exchange of support and advice among young people. …
How providing the right support can bring more students to your university
Published 25 March 2024 In the 60 days leading up to January’s university application deadline, The Student Room had over …
So, what’s impacting the decision-making of prospective postgraduates?
Published 30 November 2023 Many university students and recent graduates will be thinking about their next steps as we approach …
We asked students what they most wanted from an open day – here’s what they told us
Published 9 October 2023 There are still more than three months until the January deadline, and many university applicants will …
Year 13s share how they feel about results day and starting university
Published 7 August 2023 As A-level results day draws near, university applicants are naturally feeling nervous about their autumn plans. …
The new Google Search Perspectives tab and what it means for community-focused sites
We asked Matthew Harfield, SEO Manager at The Student Room what Googles new Perspectives initiative (currently being rolled out in …
What motivates students to choose your university?
We know that you are thinking about Clearing already, but understanding why this year’s students have accepted or rejected your offers will give you a powerful edge in predicting and influencing future applicant choices.
In this blog, we will cover how to access and use 2021 entry applicant insights to make strategic decisions about your upcoming student recruitment campaigns.