Matthew Amalfitano-Stroud

Matt Amalfitano-Stroud joined the UniAdmissions team as an Outreach Officer, where he is now responsible for creating guides and materials to support Oxbridge applicants through the admissions process. Through his multiple years with UniAdmissions, Matt has developed a deep understanding of Oxbridge and is ready to inform applicants of any updates to the process that arise.
The Pressure of Being an Oxbridge Applicant
Oxbridge

The Pressure Of Being An Oxbridge Applicant

If you’re an Oxbridge applicant, you may be feeling a lot of pressure right now. There’s a lot that goes into being a successful Oxbridge student, so you need to know how to manage the stress and focus on your preparation. This guide explains where your stress may be coming from and how you can relieve that stress to improve your chances of success.

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How To Give Effective Personal Statement Feedback
Personal Statements

How To Give Effective Personal Statement Feedback

One of the best ways to support a university applicant who is writing a Personal Statement is to provide feedback on their drafts and help them improve their work. In this guide, you’ll learn what you should be looking out for in a Personal Statement and who to provide your thoughts and suggestions and a clear and helpful way.

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How To Support Your Child During The Oxbridge Application
General

How To Support Your Child During The Oxbridge Application

Most Oxbridge applicants have a tough time working through the admissions process, so it’s important that you’re able to support them through each step of the journey. This guide will help you understand the process and provide tips for how you can help your child earn their offer.

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When Should I Start Preparing For My University Application?
General

When Should I Start Preparing For My University Application?

If you’re applying to study at a university, you’ve got a difficult admissions process to get through. The most complicated admissions processes have numerous challenges to face, so when is the best time to start preparing for the task ahead? This guide breaks down when the best time to start working is based on your application.

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Understanding the UK University System - Your Essential Guide
General

Understanding the UK University System – Your Essential Guide

Applying to attend university in the UK is a very unique process compared to most other countries in the world. This process can be confusing to navigate, so this guide explains all of the steps you’ll need to take to ensure you successfully apply and earn your place to study in the UK.

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Oxford and Cambridge Gender Gap - Is There A Divide?
General

Oxford and Cambridge’s Gender Gap – Is There A Divide in 2025?

This history of equality between male and female students at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge is a long and tumultuous one. However, a lot of progress has been made in the last 100 years, leading to a fairer admissions process. However, is there still a gender divide at Oxbridge? This guide dives into the statistics to discover the ratios between current male and female students.

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LSE Economics Entry Requirements
Economics

LSE Economics Entry Requirements

The London School of Economics is named after one of its most popular courses – Economics! It’s also one of the university’s most competitive collection of courses, so it’s important that you understand all of the entry requirements before you start the application process. This guide covers everything you need to know about applying to LSE Economics.

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Russell Group Universities Entry Requirements: Your Essential Guide
Entry Requirements

Russell Group Universities Entry Requirements: Your Essential Guide

Russell Group Universities are considered to be some of the best in the UK, which means that competition for offers is high. As such, these universities tend to have higher entry requirements than your average university, although there’s a large amount of variance between courses and universities. In this guide, we’ll explore the standard entry requirements for getting a place at each Russell Group university.

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Russell Group University Rankings 2025: Your Essential Guide
Russell Group

Russell Group University Rankings 2026: Your Essential Guide

The Russell Group universities are known for being the very best in the UK, as well as being some of the top universities in the world. But how do these universities perform in university ranking tables and which one is considered the best? This guide explores these questions to help you decide where to apply to.

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Interleaving Study Guide: A Study Method To Boost Your Performance
Admissions Test

Interleaving Study Guide: A Study Method To Boost Your Performance

There are many different ways to study, but not every method works for everyone. If standard methods of revision don’t feel right for you, there are various alternative methods you could try. In this guide, we’ll explore one of the most popular options – Interleaving.

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WEEK-BEFORE-INTERVIEW-PREP
Interviews

Last Minute Interview Tips For University Applicants

The last week before your Oxbridge university interview. Although it feels like most of the application process is out of your hands, there is still plenty to be improving! Here are a few key things to be doing in those final few days before your interview.

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AI Safety: Keeping Safe The Using AI In Education
AI

AI Safety: Keeping Safe When Using AI In Education

With the inevitable rise of AI usage in education, it’s important to know how you can stay safe and maintain the quality of your work. In this guide, we’ll evaluate some of the most prominent risks when using AI in your studies and how you can prevent them.

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London Law Schools: A Guide to the Best Law Schools in London
Law

The Best Law Schools in London

As the biggest city in the UK, London has the highest concentration of Law Schools for undergraduates in the country. With over 20 to pick from, it can be difficult to know which one is right for you, so this guide is here to help! We cover each of the 22 Law Schools located in London to help you decide which one is best.

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Oxford vs Cambridge Maths - Which Should You Choose?
Maths

Is Oxford or Cambridge Better For Maths in 2026?

The Mathematics degrees offered by Oxford and Cambridge are two of the best in the world, which means it can be difficult to decide between them. In this guide, we’ll explore the differences between the two courses to help you decide where you want to apply.

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