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The latest Postgrad news
Salford launches first UK Master’s in psycho-oncology
The University of Salford is the first university in the UK to introduce a postgraduate course which explores the psychological consequences of cancer and its treatment. Cancer can have a devastating impact on patients and families, and obviously the medical priority is to alleviate physical symptoms. However there can also ... More
UEA announces new MA in Early Childhood Studies
The University of East Anglia is launching a new Master’s degree in Early Childhood Studies. This new Master’s degree will make an important contribution to the early years education sector across the region. Course leader Gill Preece says, ‘The years from birth to age five are acknowledged as some of ... More
Two new international scholarships for Norwegian school
To attract more international students to BI Norwegian School of Management (BI) the A. Wilhelmsen Foundation is establishing a scholarship programme to help finance a Norwegian education for selected international students. President Tom Colbjørnsen of BI says, ‘We are very pleased the A. Wilhelmsen Foundation has joined the scholarship programme. ... More
Southampton University alumnus is CEO of global pharmaceutical company
A former alumnus of Southampton University’s School of Biological Sciences has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of global pharmaceutical company Genentech. Ian Clark also heads the North American Commercial Operations at the drug discovery company based in San Francisco, California. The company - which is owned by Roche - ... More
Queen Mary's launches exciting new £3m knowledge-transfer project
Last week saw the launch of Queen Mary, University of London’s ground-breaking new knowledge transfer project - ImpactQM. With funding of nearly £3m from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) over three years, ImpactQM aims to create a new generation of science and engineering professional – one who ... More
King’s College London Health Schools’ Graduate Open Day
If you’re considering postgraduate study, pop along to the King’s College London Open Day from 4-7pm on Wednesday 2nd December. You can find out all about the exciting and innovative range of health programmes on offer at the following schools of King’s College London: * School of Biomedical & Health ... More
Anglia Ruskin awards an honorary doctorate to Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour
Graduating alongside 1,200 students of Anglia Ruskin University at this year’s graduation ceremonies were musician David Gilmour and celebrated writer and critic Alberto Manguel. David Gilmour attended Cambridgeshire College of Arts and Technology, part of what is now Anglia Ruskin University. It was here that he and Roger 'Syd' Barrett ... More
Bangor Psychology listed in CHE European Excellence Ranking
Bangor Psychology, along with only one other of the 22 UK psychology schools listed achieved six stars (the highest number awarded). These stars are awarded to departments who do particularly well in those areas and the fact that Bangor achieved joint top place in terms of stars awarded is another ... More
King's Health Schools offer 60 PhD studentships
The College is offering 60 PhD studentships in the Health Schools, following its success in attracting externally funded awards combined with a major investment of College funds. Awards are mainly available for four years, and include an annual stipend and tuition fees. The studentship awards will be offered by the ... More
Application deadlines for BPP Law School programmes approaching!
If you’re interested in doing a Legal Practice Course (LPC) or a Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) at BPP Law School in 2010, application deadlines are approaching. The first round full-time LPC application deadline is 1st December 2009 for the September 2010 start date. You will need to apply through ... More
Teesside is University of the Year
There was plenty to celebrate at Teesside University after it was named the University of the Year by the Times Higher Education magazine. The award - one of the most prestigious in the higher education calendar - was presented to the Vice Chancellor of Teesside University, Professor Graham Henderson, at ... More
Open evening at Birkbeck, University of London
If you are interested in postgraduate study, the open evening at Birkbeck, University of London on Thursday 26th November should be in your diary. As London’s only specialist provider of evening higher education, Birkbeck is the ideal place to further your education whilst continuing with your daily life. This open ... More
New Master’s in Interior Design – symbiosis between architect and designer
Once upon a time, not so long ago, the first time an interior designer met the architect of a building project could be at the building’s opening. But the launch of a brand new course in interior design marks the beginning of an integrated approach to the subject from the ... More
Prepare for success with the TOEFL® TV Channel on YouTube®
Millions of people around the world are studying English to help them achieve their academic and career goals. The TOEFL TV Channel is for them, and you. It's a place to learn, share and grow. TOEFL TV has tips from real teachers and real students to help improve your English ... More
City University London features in world’s top 500 universities
The World University Rankings has placed City University London in the top 500 universities in the world for the first time. The Times Higher Education (THE) - QS World University Rankings 2009 present a view of the strengths of the world's leading universities. The overall rankings are compiled based on ... More
Cranfield University announces exciting new partnership with Silverstone
Last month saw the launch of a unique business/university partnership between Silverstone and Cranfield University, aimed at highlighting the importance of industry interaction in educating the motorsport industry’s future managers, designers and engineers. The innovative ‘Virtual Silverstone’ project enables students on Cranfield’s Master’s degree in Motorsport Engineering and Management to ... More
Southern art school on the look out for next big thing in fashion!
The University of Southampton’s Winchester School of Art is searching the globe for the next big name in the world of fashion, fashion accessories and fragrances. The art school is launching a new pathway in ‘Luxury Brand Management’ as part of its MA Design programme, which will concentrate on helping ... More
