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How Do UK Students Apply for Financial Aid at a US University?
LevelIvy Team
  • Feb 11
  • 3 min

How Do UK Students Apply for Financial Aid at a US University?

Despite tuition and board fees being much higher than that of the UK's (Harvard's tuition fees for example are around £37600 year...
Should I Take the SAT or the ACT?
LevelIvy Team
  • Jan 28
  • 1 min

Should I Take the SAT or the ACT?

Both the SAT and ACT are valued exactly the same in the eyes of college admissions offices. They are also very similar content-wise and...
We Asked UK Students for Advice on Tackling the US College Admission Essays - Here's What They Said
LevelIvy Team
  • Jan 28
  • 2 min

We Asked UK Students for Advice on Tackling the US College Admission Essays - Here's What They Said

We asked UK offer holders at top US universities for their advice on how to tackle the US college admission essays - here's what they...
I've Been Deferred After Applying Early - What Does This Mean?
LevelIvy Team
  • Jan 28
  • 1 min

I've Been Deferred After Applying Early - What Does This Mean?

Students who are confident in their applications and would like to receive a decision from their chosen college(s) earlier can apply...
What is a Good SAT or ACT Score?
LevelIvy Team
  • Jan 27
  • 2 min

What is a Good SAT or ACT Score?

Completing standardised tests is an important part of a students college application process - but how do you know if you've done well...
Oxbridge or the Ivy League - Which Is Better for Me?
LevelIvy Team
  • Dec 30, 2020
  • 4 min

Oxbridge or the Ivy League - Which Is Better for Me?

Oxford and Cambridge in the United Kingdom, Stanford, MIT, Caltech, the Ivy League (and more) in the United States. Although these...
Early Action, Early Decision and Regular Decision - What's the Difference?
LevelIvy Team
  • Dec 30, 2020
  • 3 min

Early Action, Early Decision and Regular Decision - What's the Difference?

The three main decision types, early action (EA), early decision (ED) and regular decision (RD), determine your application deadlines, when
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