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The latest postgraduate study news from the UK
Get ahead in the fast-moving world of computing technology
Taking the new MSc in Advanced Computer Systems at the University of Bath will fully prepare you for a career or research in a fast-moving sector of computing technology. The course has been specially created to respond to developments in computer science and its allied professions. You can specialise in ... More
Brunel Business School expands its postgraduate portfolio
Designed to enhance your career prospects and earnings potential, Brunel Business School is launching a further two Masters-level courses. Brunel’s MSc in Global Supply Chain Management, which is expecting its first student intake from September 2008 – subject to final formal approval – is an innovative programme available both full- ... More
Does postgraduate study pay?
An increasing number of people think it does with 152,720 individuals (excluding PGCE students) undertaking a postgraduate qualification in 2006, a 2% rise on the previous year. The type of people undertaking postgraduate study is also changing with more and more choosing to take part-time and distance learning options. In 2006, ... More
Games design courses go from strength to strength at Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Hallam University, pioneers of games courses in software development and animation, just keep attracting and cultivating some of the best students around. Talented students from Sheffield Hallam University are celebrating after scooping two top awards in a regional competition. Toby Everett and Mike Roberts, who are studying for an MA ... More
MSc Intelligent Systems – new programme starts September 2008
Systems and devices of all kinds are increasingly required to behave in more intelligent ways. Furthermore, there is a growth in interest in intelligent methods for solving a huge range of complex problems across many disciplines. This programme aims to address the upsurge in interest in this field and the future ... More
New St Andrews degree explores businesses’ social responsibility
A new degree is being launched at the University of St Andrews that will propel graduates to the leading edge of international business and management, by exploring issues of sustainable development, ethics, social justice and the environment, and the daily challenges these issues present. The Masters degree in Corporate Social ... More
Liverpool Hope University launches UK’s first popular theatre masters degree
Liverpool Hope University is to be the UK’s first university to offer a masters degree in popular theatres. The first of its kind in the UK, the degree course will focus on the study of British and Irish popular theatre from the late 1950s to the present day. Course co-ordinators ... More
The Institute of Advanced Telecommunications at Swansea gets onto Facebook
The Institute of Advanced Telecommunications (IAT) at Swansea University has created a new group on popular social networking site Facebook for students and staff. The group will be used for announcements, discussion and advertising events held by IAT, and will allow students to socialise even before they arrive to study ... More
New collaborative MAs at the School of Humanities, King's College London
Two new collaborative degrees are now available at the School of Humanities, King's College London. Both are accepting applicants who want to start an MA in autumn 2008, and already have generated great interest in the College's graduate community. The two degrees are an MA in Early Modern English: Text & Transmission, and ... More
Increase in bursaries at the University of Birmingham's POLSIS Department
The Political Science and International Studies (POLSIS) Department at the University of Birmingham has announced that the number of bursaries for students entering taught postgraduate programmes in September 2008 has been increased to ten. Six bursaries of £3,000 each will be available to international students, and four bursaries of £1,000 ... More
