Pearson College London Blog

A peek at Escape’s new nerve centre on the Strand

Escape Studios are moving to purpose-built floors in the iconic 80 Strand building. At dusk one day in January, Saint Walker thought he'd sneak down to look at our new home. If you're wondering what the area and culture will be like for students, read on for the answers!

Escape Studios

I'm studying Animation to become a Creature/Character Animator

Hi! I’m Zoe Walker and I am halfway through my second year of the Animation course. Read on to hear some of my career aspirations...

UCAS

10 Tips for your Personal Statement

Your personal statement is one of the main parts of the UCAS Application. Alongside your grades at GCSE , A-Level, BTECs and other qualifications, it is read by admissions tutors at the universities you apply to. Read on to hear our 10 top tips for writing yours.

UCAS

Escape Studios - Top Tips for your UCAS Application

The deadline for UCAS applications are the 26th January 2022, but DON’T PANIC. We have listed some top tips below if you are considering Escape Studios.

Applicants

We're moving campus!

Pearson College London is excited to announce a new venture for our present and future students. We're moving our campus to the 80 Strand building in central London!

Applicants

Why I chose Pearson Business School

Hi! My name is Riya Shrestha, and I am in the 2nd year of my Business Management degree. I never thought that I would be studying Business but now I couldn’t be happier with my decision! Read on to hear about my journey and why I chose to study at Pearson Business School.

Industry Engagement

My Experience at an Industry Day

Hi, my name is Aisha Ditta and I am a second-year student, studying Business Management with Entrepreneurship. Last month, I attended Pearson Business School’s Industry Day with IBM, here’s an insight into my experience.

Student life

Top things to do in London

Hi! My name's Ilona and I'm a third year student at Pearson Business School. As I've been studying in London for almost 3 years, here are some of my top things to do in the area.

Top Tips

Mental Health Tips for Students

Hi there! I’m Zoe and I have just started my second year at Escape Studios. You may have seen my TikTok video containing some mental health tips for students; I thought it might be helpful to elaborate on some of these tips as well as go into more information on what to do if you’re struggling.

Escape Studios

Top tips for students joining Escape Studios

Hi, my name is Zoe Walker and I have just completed my first year at Escape Studios. I thought I was as prepared as I could be before I began my degree, but in hindsight there are plenty of things I wish I knew before I joined Pearson College London!

Pearson Business School

Meet the tutors - Interview with Trevor Gerhardt

We sat down with Trevor Gerhardt one of the newest additions to our Academic Team here at Pearson Business School. Check out this blog to find out more about him.

Applicants

How to prepare for results day

We understand that results day is incredibly important to many students across the country, that’s why we’re here to help you make it as smooth sailing as possible no matter the outcome! Check out our top tips in this blog.

Pearson Business School

What to expect at Pearson Business School this September

As we get closer to the start of the new academic year we know many of you are wondering what to expect. Hear latest updates from Deputy Dean of Pearson Business School, Elizabeth Miller.

Pearson Business School

Interview with Tiayanna Lall (Business Management alumni)

Hi, my name's Tiayanna Lall and I am a Business Management graduate. Check out this blog to hear about my application journey and my time at Pearson College London.

Careers Advice

Choosing the right university & course for you

Picking a university, and course, can seem a difficult task. With over 50,000 undergraduate courses at more than 395 providers in the UK, it's important you do your research. Here's some advice to help you.

Applicants

My application journey to Escape Studios

Take a look at my journey before, during and after my application to study Animation at Escape Studios!

Careers Advice

How do I know if I’m ready for university?

Wanting to go to university is one thing, but how do you know if you are ready for university? Find out more in this blog.

Escape Studios

Step into the light!

We're looking forward to hopefully welcoming our current and new students onto campus this September. Check out what Saint Walker, Deputy Dean of Escape Studios, has to say about it in this blog.

Apprenticeships

My First Term as a Degree Apprentice

My first term as a Degree Apprentice has flown by and I’ve absolutely loved it. Here’s what I’ve been up to so far.

Escape Studios

Creative Portfolio examples

If you’re in the process of creating a portfolio for your application to Escape Studios, take a look at some examples for inspiration!

Open Day

Escape Virtual Open Days- FAQs

We have adapted our Open Days, meaning you can virtually join us from the comfort of your own home. This guide will help answer your questions about our Online Open Days

Open Day

PBS Virtual Open Days- FAQs

At Pearson College London we have continued to run our Open Days, Virtually, via Blackboard Collaborate, the same digital platform our tutors use for their lectures and seminars. The following guide has been created to give you more of an idea about what to expect at one of our Online Open Days.

Applicants

Escape Studios- Online Learning during COVID

The Government announced the Lockdown measures in March and, as an institution, we had to quickly adapt to this, ensuring that learning continued and assessments were not disrupted.

Applicants

Pearson Business School- Online Learning during COVID

At Pearson College London, we have had to adapt to the Coronavirus situation, so students and staff have been working and learning from home. We were able to move to completely online learning in under 24 hours, to ensure student's learning wasn't disrupted.

Pearson Business School

Using new innovations to combat COVID-19 challenges

The outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus has disrupted every walk of life and now more than ever, we want to help equip students (the future workforce) with the resilience, skills and determination to thrive.