Arcadia England

A number of important Jewish holidays take place in the Fall. Our guest blogger, STEPHANIE POKRAS, who is studying at Hertford College, Oxford, shares her experience of observing these in a foreign country.                                            …

On Sunday, 13th October, Cardinal John Henry Newman, a British Victorian Catholic Theologian who died in 1890, was declared a saint by the Pope at a ceremony held in the Vatican. He is the first British person to be declared a saint in almost 50 years…

We hope you’ve had a wonderful time so far and are settling into the UK well. If you’re not having a wonderful time - you may be feeling homesick, overwhelmed or anxious - then I promise you are not alone. These are normal reactions to dealing with new…

With the time drawing nearer to your arrival in the UK (some of you may have already arrived!), you might find yourself feeling anxious and uneasy about not knowing what to expect.To help you feel at ease, read on to get a glimpse of what your first few…

One of the great things about studying in the UK is that a lot of the major museums are free to visit! British Museum (London) A short walk from our London Center, this vast, free museum - which claims to be the oldest public museum in the world - is…

Summertime is here, but so are your summer academic papers! Where can you go to study in a new city? Read on for some suggestions that’ll save you hunting down a good spot, and may even take you to a new neighbourhood…  Regent’s park & Primrose HiLL Writing…

 For students joining us in the Fall, we are very excited to announce our events that will be on offer to you! We’ve been working hard to select some of the best experiences that we think will be a great introduction to your new home in the UK, from action-packed…

The student experience is so important to us at Arcadia, and we love hearing about what our students get up to while they study with us. This time around, Tara Denney, one of our Interns, is sharing her experience of the Wales Adventure Weekend. Read…

England is typically known for its dreary, rainy weather and the beginning of the summer lived up to the stereotype. But when the sun decided to make an appearance, we made the most of it and took a trip down to the coast.  Arcadia summer students visited…