Earning My Degree
What's So Great About UK Universities?
A recent ranking of the world's best universities puts four U.K. schools among the top seven spots. So what is so special about the Brits? We'll tell you why their universities rise to the top.
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- 10 degree programs for 2011
- Old school: The 20 colleges and universities over 100 years old
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Get the Most from Online Learning
Degree seeker, world traveler: Tips for earning a degree while traveling
Would you rather travel the world or earn your degree? In today's world, you can do both. Learn how you can be a globetrotter and college student at the same time.
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- Drop back in! Credit for life experience helps you finish your education in no time
- 25 Must-Read Beauty Blogs for the Style Maven in You
- Cramming for Exams? 9 Quick Study Tips to Use Now
- What Foods Help You Learn Better?
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How Online Classrooms Work
Get a degree online: What you need for a hassle-free start
Online schools provide outstanding flexibility and choice and are a great way to get an education. But it' not like schools just hand you a degree--you need to apply, work hard and get the right equipment if you want to hit the ground running. Try this to-do list to get your online education off to a successful start.
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Go Away for Grad School
You've got your bachelor's degree in hand, and you're ready to do something. Why not postpone your entry into the rat race (or avoid it altogether) by going to grad school while traveling?
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Get jet-set and go! The top 10 international jobs
Ready to take a global adventure? These top international jobs are in-demand in France, China, the UK and beyond. Figure out which careers made the cut and how you can start your own international career.
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Bang for your buck: Can the school you attend impact earning potential?
In today's economy a college degree can't guarantee a high salary, or even full-time employment. The type of degree program and level of education a student attains can help to determine earning potential, but how much does the school itself impact either starting salaries or lifetime earnings?
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- Six months to $60,000: Isn't it time you got that promotion?
- Possibly Earn More Pay! 5 Bachelor's Degrees That Have Potential
- Educational Attainment vs. Salary: It Makes a Difference
- Top 20 Business Twitter Feeds for Students and Professionals
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Student Life and Beyond
Traditional Journalism: Is it Old News?
This infographic explores the evolving field of journalism, related academic degree programs and some potential career opportunities.
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