Just yesterday, November 3, the registration for the 2023 national examination ended.
According to official statistics, the number of applicants for the national examination in 2023 has exceeded 2.5 million, which is 225% year-on-year compared with last year.

In recent years, the public examination has become more and more popular. "The end of the universe is the public examination" is no longer a joke, but has become a reality.
However, if you plan to apply for a good position, you often need to have a postgraduate degree, which also leads to more and more postgraduate entrance examinations. At this time, applying for studying in the UK has become the best solution.
What are the advantages of overseas students taking the public exam
According to the civil servant application policy, those returning overseas students who have obtained academic certification can take the exam as fresh graduates.

In all kinds of examinations, the competition for selected students is relatively small, but there are strict requirements for school rankings:
- Some positions in Beijing require excellent domestic universities, but also recognize the top 100 overseas universities in the world. Foreign universities are based on the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU);
- The requirements of each district in Shanghai are different, among which Hongkou District "100 People Project" reserve talents and targeted selected students are open to international students. Universities with top 500 academic rankings of the world universities (ARWU);
- Chongqing: 2022 Selection scope includes some outstanding university graduates from foreign universities with national recognition of academic qualifications, namely the top 100 universities in the world;
- Guangzhou: Guangdong's 2022 Selection and Recruitment Announcement includes many British universities


https://www.sub.com/ Compared with the domestic postgraduate entrance examination paper 985/211, overseas universities can provide more choices.
Why choose to study in the UK
UK universities have high rankings and short academic system, so they are favored by many students.
In the QS global university rankings in 2023, 17 British universities entered the top 100, fully demonstrating the strength of British universities. Some cities in China, including Shanghai, regard QS ranking as an indicator of talent introduction, which also means that British universities have high recognition.
On the other hand, the UK's teaching master's degree program is only one year, which can save students time and cost to the greatest extent.

UK university application method
UK colleges and universities adopt the application system, and most majors do not require interviews. Students only need to provide the following application materials:
- proof of enrollment/undergraduate degree certificate
- transcript
- language score (can be temporarily not submitted, and then supplemented after receiving the conditional offer)
- Recommendation letter (mostly 2 letters)
- document personal statement
- portfolio (design majors are required)
When applying, students can apply to multiple colleges and universities at one time, and many schools also allow students to apply to multiple majors at the same time. As long as students can meet the application requirements, they can receive multiple offers and finally choose which school to study.
Objectively speaking, this can also provide students with more choices and guarantees.

Huiying editor reminds everyone that the scale of enrollment in British universities is also limited, and some popular majors will be closed in advance due to the excessive number of applicants, so it is necessary for everyone to apply as soon as possible.
students who take the postgraduate entrance examination can also regard studying in the UK as a plan B to add more guarantees to their study journey.