Studying in Scotland During a Pandemic

For the past year, I’ve been working hard at earning my second Master’s Degree. And I’m here to celebrate my graduation—and share a little bit about the experience!

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Scotland Bound: Healthcare and the National Health Service

Are you an American looking for more information on public healthcare and the NHS in Scotland? Check out this entry!

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Weathering Scotland: What Scottish Weather is Like

Earlier this week, I wrote about what clothes to pack for Scotland, so now let’s talk about what weather you should prepare for! This entry will give you an idea of what Scottish weather is like. I’ll break it down by season and talk about my personal experiences of each.…

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Scotland Bound: Visa Application in Depth (2020 Update)

This entry is a more in-depth look at the process for applying for a Tier 4 Student visa for Scotland from the USA. It’s also an update from the original entry on visas, as the process has changed slightly.

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Things to Know Before Going to Scotland

Woohoo! You’re going to Scotland! Well, maybe, soon. I’ve seen reports that it’ll open back up for tourism in July (though be prepared for quarantine time still). But I know some students might be excited for going to school. Or someone might be moving abroad. So here are a few…

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