Undergraduate Study

BS/MED Programme

An Introduction to BS/MED Programmes: Everything You Need to Know

The process of studying to become a medical doctor varies from country to country. That is why there’s a lot you need to know about the BS/MED programmes. In Nigeria, for example, the student gains admission into a university to study Medicine and Surgery. S/he takes one year of prelim science courses after which s/he …

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All you need to know about IELTS

Important Facts About IELTS

IELTS is an acronym for International English Language Testing System. The exam tests your proficiency level in the use of the English language for higher education and global migration. There are three different organizations that jointly own and administer the IELTS: British Council, IDP; IELTS Australia; and Cambridge English language assessment. In this article, we …

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How to write personal statement

How to Write a Personal Statement with Little to No Experience

It’s not uncommon to start planning for grad school even while you are still pursuing an undergraduate programme. And there’s absolutely no rule in the book that says you can’t jump into post graduate school a few months or weeks after your graduation. However, the average prospective grad student faces the dilemma of requisite experience …

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How to get US student visa

Applying for a US Student Visa in Nigeria

In the 2014/2015 academic session almost 9,500 Nigerian students (a 19% increase from the 2013/2014 session) were studying in the United States! This is according to research by the Institute of International Education. Right now, that figure stands well over 10,000, with Nigerian students being the most populous international students in the United States. In …

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