Postgraduate Article Search
How to Choose the Right PhD For You
Completing a PhD is a fantastic achievement – it provides a unique opportunity for you to make a valuable contribution to society as well as your chosen field. Supported by expert academic advisors...
What I Wish I’d Known About Studying at a Different University
When I received my confirmation letter from City, University of London accepting me onto the MA in Publishing course, I was excited to say the least. Having done my undergraduate degree elsewhere in t...
5 Things to Consider When You Apply for Postgraduate Finance
It’s no secret that studying for a postgraduate course isn’t cheap, and so sometimes your bank balance won’t always stretch far enough, so you may need to apply for financial support. Experts from ...
Why Study Online?
Not able to go to a physical classroom but still want to study a postgraduate course? Then why not consider distance learning and study online, whenever you want and in your own time. Still need so...
What a Conservative Government Means for You
From childcare and university fees to the minimum wage, here’s how the election result could affect your studies… If you’re going into higher education, it’s worth considering how the policies of t...
Does More Money Mean More Happiness?
It’s a topic that has been debated for years, can money really buy happiness? There are many joys in this world that can’t be purchased but money can bring access to items and experiences that do prov...
How my Chemistry PG took me into Fashion
Wondering how a postgraduate qualification can help your career? We spoke to Caroline Woods, who went from being a graduate of Imperial College to setting up her own online sustainable fashion platfor...
Coronavirus: Information for Students
If you are confused about what you should be doing in the wake of the new Coronavirus outbreak, here's how to get the most up-to-date information and advice... As you will be aware, governments aro...
Why You Should Read More
'Knowlegde is power', so they say, and books are filled with knowledge. So, whether you’re reading to educate yourself, or simply reading for fun, it’s definitely something you should be doing more of...
How Postgraduate Studies helped Byron McCaughey
We put some quick questions to Byron McCaughey, co-founder of Track, an app for homeowners to track their personal expenditure, to find out how his postgraduate degree has helped him... What Po...
Growth in Women Studying MBAs in Europe
According to a GMAC Application Trends Survey, 58% of European programs have seen a growth in female applicants. It’s becoming more valuable for women to have this kind of qualification. Postgradua...
Where My Postgrad Took Me: International Strategy & Diplomacy
We spoke with Alexa Greenwald, who studied on the Executive MSc International Strategy & Diplomacy programme at LSE IDEAS about where her postgrad course took her… Why did you decide to do Postgrad...
Vybarr Cregan-Reid - Postgraduate Overview
We cover a wide range of expertise in the department. It's a large department. We have about 35 members of faculty here, and that range of expertise is reflected in the number of courses that we're ab...
What Is It Like Being a Part-Time Postgraduate Student?
Want to study a postgraduate degree but can't study full time? Why not consider doing a part-time course instead? Siobhan is a part-time masters student from University of Bedfordshire studying Int...
What is the Stirling Graduate School?
Professor Leigh Sparks, Head of Stirling Graduate School, explains the virtual school was set up to be a voice for post-graduates; to improve the experience students have with other departments. This ...
Technical computing programmes reflect the direction of the industry
Paul Noble, Senior Lecturer in the school of computing at Teesside University explains that the courses in the department reflect the recent industry shift; there are specific MSc courses in various a...
Teacher Training Programmes
Dr Christine Szwed introduces the PGDipEd and PGCE School Direct programmes.
Tatiani and Joanna on Aston’s Postgraduate Mentoring Scheme
Joanna is a first-year PhD student in Marketing and she is a mentee; her mentor is Tatiani, a PhD student in Management. The mentees feel more comfortable in speaking to their mentors, who are student...