Best ways to revise

Knowing how to revise and where to start is often the hardest part about preparing for exams - and that's when you're feeling motivated! But don't worry, we've got expert advice and top revision techniques to help you revise effectively.

How to improve your grades after mock exams

Feeling like you could have done better in your mock exams? If your mock results aren’t quite what you were expecting, then don’t worry – mock exams are there for you to learn and make improvements! Follow our tips to make the most of your mocks.

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How to effectively revise with Dyslexia

If you have dyslexia, you might find it affects your learning and that some of the typical revision techniques don’t wo...

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Smash your exams with active recall: the powerful revision method you need

Struggling to remember   what you’ve revised for your exams? Ditch the endless rereading and highlighti...

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Using spaced repetition to hack your memory and ace your revision

If you’ve got multiple exams coming up and you’re thinking “How am I going to remember all this information?!”, use the...

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How to revise effectively

Our guide to revising properly, so it actually stays in your head.

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What's your learning style and tips for tailored techniques

Don’t know how to start your revision and getting bored too quickly? Can’t decide whether to create a tapestry of mind...

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Five best revision techniques

Five top hacks to make your revision easier.

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The blurting method

What is blurting and how can you use it to revise for exams? 

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Are flashcards effective?

Flashcards are a classic revision tool, but how can you make sure that they’re actually helping you revise? We’ve got s...

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What are the best apps for revision?

Are you always getting distracted by your phone when you’re trying to revise? Use it to your advantage and download som...

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Revising with ADHD

If you have ADHD, this might affect your work and ability to stay focused for longer periods of time, making the revisi...

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How to memorise your notes for exams

We’ve investigated the science behind how our memory works to put together these top tips.

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How to focus when revising

Our top tips for staying focused when revising during exam season. 

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The dos and don'ts of answering exam questions

The best and worst of answering exam questions to help you to avoid common mistakes.

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What type of reviser are you? Take the quiz!

Take our quiz to find out how you study and get personalised revision tips!

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Why your mock exams still matter

Check out our reasons why mock exams matter.

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How to revise effectively if you’re a night owl

Five top tips for night owls when revising for exams.

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Coping with revision: student tips

Our students share their experiences of the realities of revision.

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How to start revising in five steps

Revision, exercise, essays and personal statements all have one thing in common: they’re famously hard to start, so her...

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How to make revision notes - bullet journals

If you’re not sure where to begin with your revision and need help getting organised, we might just have the perfect so...

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Five things you must do before your exam

Have I done enough for my exam? Don't put pen to paper before reading this checklist.

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