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Applying to The Bartlett
Read Sabelle's top tips for preparing for the once in a lifetime experience of going to study at university for the first time.
Here are the steps BSA student Teni took to showcase her work when applying to study with us.
Urban Planning studentÌýJulian talks us throughÌýhis application journey and shares his top tips to get a place at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê.Ìý
MArch student Shaunee trys to takes the fear out ofÌýputting together an effective portfolio.
There are plenty of opportunities in London for young people keen to gain work experience, writes Lettie.
Bio-Integrated Design MArch student, Gitanjali, has someÌýadvice for those looking to join her in at The Bartlett School of Architecture.Ìý
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Studying at The Bartlett
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê'sÌýExtenuating Circumstances policies ensure that you are not disadvantaged by unexpectedÌýcircumstances beyond your control.
Here Toby discusses how to makeÌýthe most out of being a student while coping with theÌýdemands of studying architecture.
Hermione discusses how toÌýunderstand and practiceÌýacademic integrity - a cornerstone of studying at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê.
Fion shares her experience of studying at The Bartlett as a mature student at The Bartlett School of Planning.
Sean speaks about his highlights as an undergraduate student at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê at the end of his second year.
Celine shares her tips for group work success, whether it’s in-person or online.Ìý
First-year student Louise explains the concept of reading week, and how she spends it
Louise on the life lessons she picked up during her first year of studying at The Bartlett.
Louise's diary documenting a three-day trip to Portugal with her BSP coursemates and tutors
Living in London
If you’re looking for a place to grab a coffee or a quick bite to eat whilst you’re settling into your routine at The Bartlett, coffee enthusiast Farah shares her favourite places to visit.
London provides a range of architecturally rich and naturally colourful green spaces for students to discover. Georgios shares his top five.
When moving to a new city or country, finding housing can be a challenge.ÌýRead Celine'sÌýblog post on howÌýshe found her accommodation
Londoners are spolit for choice when it comes to museums and galleries. Azmina lists her top five museums in the UK's capital.
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Sustainable Heritage student, Alexandra, on how to engage digitally with London’s treasure trove of heritage collections.
Madeleine shares her advice on the best places in London to buy artistic supplies.Ìý
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Student life
You’ve finished your exams and you’re about to graduate…now what?ÌýMArch Architecture graduateÌýShaunee shares her top tips for job seeking post university.Ìý
In this blog, architectureÌýstudent Anita gives us her top tips for helpingÌýnavigate the pressures of studying in a new environment away from home.
Whether you want to read a book, meditate, journal or simply just relax with friends,ÌýAnastasia picks out quiet spaces around campus.
Whether you rely on a maintenance loan, bursaries, parental support or part-time work, a budget is essential. Read Harry's advice on how to budget as a student in London.
One part of university life that many people worry about before arriving is making friends. Student Celine talks about how she built up her social life at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê.
Finley Wright, the 93% Club's marketing and communications director,Ìýexplains theÌý93% ClubÌýat Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê, its principles, goals,ÌýandÌýtheÌý#StateSchoolProud campaign.Ìý
Arriving at university for the first time is exciting, but also hectic! Ekta breaks down how to make the most of your first week.
Julian discusses how to balance working part-time with your study obligations while enrolled at The Bartlett.
Did you know Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê works hard all year round towards its net zero carbon by 2030 commitment? Read more in Suthida's blog post.
If you’re looking for a great read to keep your mind active, Azmina shares her top 5 recommendations.ÌýÌý
Podcast enthusiast, Azmina, takes us through her top 5 built environment podcasts to check out.
Joining a society at university can help you learn new skills, meet new people and have fun, writes Karen.
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International students
Elizabeth moved from LA to London to study at The Bartlett. She shares her top tipsÌýon how to acclimatiseÌýto a new culture.
Alankrita moved to the UK from India. Here she shares her insights into studying in the UK.
Celine had a lot to learn when she started her studies at The Bartlett, after completing her undergraduate degree in the US and France.
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Scholarships
Find out more about the application process for the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme.
Nora, first year undergraduate Architecture student, shares her experience of applying for The Bartlett Promise Scholarship.
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Inspiration
To mark International Women’s Day,ÌýSabelle shares her thoughts on gender equality in the built environment.
Discover fiveÌýfacts you might not knowÌýabout well-known London buildings, fromÌýUrban Regeneration student Georgios.
Landscape Architecture MLA studentÌýAurora Wang discusses how moved she is by Maya Lin's Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC.
Laura Dietzold, studying Architecture BSc, talks about some of the influential women architects that she believes deserve greater recognition.
Julian takes us through his top fiveÌýplaces in London to visit to gather inspiration.Ìý
Our mega book recommendations blog, from our student ambassadors, will see you through summer and beyond.
Our Student Ambassadors have put forward theirÌýfavourites on the topic of the built environment, plus design, ideas and creativity.
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Our Student Ambassadors have put forward their favourites on the topic of the built environment, plus design, ideas and creativity.
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