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Posted April 16, 2026
Overcoming imposter syndrome as a postgraduate student
Whether it is harsh feedback from your supervisor, the task of writing a thesis chapter, or comparing yourself to others in your field, it is quite common to question whether …
Posted April 15, 2026
What is the difference between a PGDE and a PGCE?
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses, PGCE
A Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) and Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) are two separate programs that can lead to that coveted Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England.
Posted April 13, 2026
Why a part-time DBA might be the best professional decision you never knew you could make
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Study in UK, Jobs and Careers, Universities, Study Advice, Student Welfare, Mature Students
Let me be upfront with you: when I first started thinking about doctoral study, my immediate reaction was, “I don’t have time for this”.
Posted April 9, 2026
Why real-world experience matters more than ever in your postgraduate degree
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses, Study in UK, Jobs and Careers, Study Advice, Student Welfare, Student Life
When people think about postgraduate study in the UK, they often picture seminars, research and long hours mastering advanced theory.
Posted April 8, 2026
How can I get my master degree paid for? Exploring ways to fund postgraduate study
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Funding
Whether you’re a home or international student, securing the funding you need is often a necessity. Thankfully, you have a number of options to explore, including the following…
Posted April 8, 2026
From Bangkok to London: my journey as an international postgraduate student
Moving from Bangkok to London wasn’t just about joining a new university, but stepping into a completely different environment, culture and way of life.
Posted April 1, 2026
Is a masters a postgraduate degree? Understanding the difference between a postgraduate degree and a masters degree
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses
In this blog post, we help you solve one dilemma by uncovering what’s the difference between a postgraduate degree and a masters degree.
Posted March 30, 2026
Considering a PhD? A guide on where to start
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses, Study in UK, PHD
There are many different types of postgraduate research degrees available. Choosing the right one for you is the first important step in your journey into research!
Posted March 26, 2026
Why your postgrad degree is the ultimate rebuttal to the Toxic Influencer
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Fees, Budgeting, Study in UK, Universities, Study Advice, Student Life
If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, you’ve likely seen the narrative: “Degrees are a waste of time,” “Universities are just expensive degree factories,” or the classic “I …
Posted March 25, 2026
Why so many dentists are returning to study: Exploring postgraduate dentistry degrees
While studying a postgraduate course in the field of dentistry isn’t an industry requirement, it can be particularly beneficial for those practising in the UK or overseas. Here’s how…
Posted March 24, 2026
Confessions of an international postgraduate in the UK
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Funding, Fees, International Students, Study in UK, Study Abroad, Study Advice, Student Welfare, Student Life
When I left Ghana to pursue my postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom, I imagined two things very clearly: impressive facilities and a lot of cold weather. I was right …
Posted March 19, 2026
So… you’re thinking about a masters? Let’s talk
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses, International Students, Study in UK, Universities, Study Advice, Student Life
In my experience, considering a masters degree or postgraduate qualification is something that you have probably been thinking about it for a while.
Posted March 18, 2026
Careers you didn’t know a Masters in Geography could lead to
Read on to discover the career options available to you after completing your masters degree in geography…
Posted March 16, 2026
Lifting as we climb… six months into my Chevening journey
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Funding, International Students, Study in UK, Universities, Student Life
When I wrote my first reflection for Postgrad.com last November, I was just two months into my MSc in Digital Health Systems at the University of Strathclyde. Everything was new, …
Posted March 16, 2026
Discover online postgraduate study at the University of Greenwich
Location is no longer a barrier to gaining a UK postgraduate degree. You can study 100% online and gain the same qualification as on-campus learners. It’s learning without limits, designed …
Posted March 12, 2026
How can postgraduate study advance your career?
Thinking about postgraduate study but not sure if it’s worth the time, money and effort? Read our blog to find out why it is a great investment in your future …
Posted March 11, 2026
Is an MBA or MSc in Business Administration right for you?
- by Charlotte King
- In General, MBA Programs
For those looking to enter this sector, pursuing a postgraduate qualification in business administration is a natural step in the right direction.
Posted March 10, 2026
My MBA journey at Loughborough University
Studying on the MBA at Loughborough University has been one of the most meaningful chapters of my professional journey.
Posted March 6, 2026
More than a roof over your head – why accommodation matters for postgraduate students
- by Charlotte King
- In General, International Students, Study in UK, Student Welfare, Student Life, Accommodation
Where you live as a postgraduate student is not a footnote to your postgraduate experience. It is part of the foundation of it.
Posted March 4, 2026
Why a Masters in Agriculture matters more than ever
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses
In this blog post, we take a look at the bigger picture and why studying a Masters in Agriculture matters more than ever right now.
Posted Feb. 25, 2026
From studio to site: Your career options after a Masters in Architecture
Knowing your career options early can help you focus on your studies now while considering your progression later. Here are the paths to pursue after a Masters in Architecture.
Posted Feb. 23, 2026
Is it important to join in with extra-curricular activities as a postgrad student?
Extra-curricular activities outside of your studies offer more than simply having fun, they can also help enhance your career prospects, boost your academic success and professional profile, and improve your …
Posted Feb. 20, 2026
Is it worth attending postgraduate campus events?
There’s often a concern that an onsite event will simply repeat what’s on the website, or that you’ll arrive at a small event tucked away in a quiet corner of …
Posted Feb. 18, 2026
Funding a Masters in Agriculture: Accessing grants, scholarships and support
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Funding
Did you know, you could get funding to study a Masters in Agriculture? Read on to discover more about the grants, scholarships and support currently available.
Posted Feb. 16, 2026
Connecting the dots: telling your story in an MBA application
The term ‘story’ can feel a little confusing in the context of MBA admissions. What do we really mean by this, and why does it matter?
Posted Feb. 12, 2026
Commuter students – the lowdown
A commuter student is a student who travels to their university for lectures, seminars and other study periods on a daily basis, rather than choosing to live in university halls …
Posted Feb. 11, 2026
Balancing full-time work with postgraduate study – advice for engineers
Read on to discover our top tips for engineers wishing to mix work and postgraduate study at exactly the same time.
Posted Feb. 9, 2026
Strong postgraduate applications come from preparation, not panic
If you’re staring at your postgraduate masters application deadline with a half-written personal statement, multiple tabs open and a growing sense that everyone else has this figured out, they don’t, …
Posted Feb. 4, 2026
Do you need a postgraduate qualification to be a chartered or certified accountant?
do you need a postgraduate qualification to become a chartered or certified accountant in the UK?
Posted Jan. 28, 2026
Top employers hiring engineering postgraduates in 2026
Pursuing postgraduate study in engineering can significantly amplify both career opportunities and earning potential.
Posted Jan. 21, 2026
How to unlock the power of networking as a postgraduate student
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Student Life
While studying a postgraduate degree is lauded for its academic achievements, there are some non-academic opportunities that are worth noting as a postgraduate student.
Posted Jan. 14, 2026
How postgraduates can boost their academic and professional profile
In this blog, we have some advice on which skills you should focus on and how you can build a strong presence that will help you stand out.
Posted Jan. 14, 2026
Postgraduate careers advice – how to build a standout CV
Your curriculum vitae or resume is a written overview of your skills, education and experience, not to mention your ticket to that dream job. Read on to discover our top …
Posted Jan. 8, 2026
The Prestige Squeeze – is your masters a differentiator or just a debt?
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses, Study in UK, Universities
For many years, the Gold Standard of UK higher education was simple: get into the highest-tariff university possible, move away from home, and the brand name on your CV would …
Posted Jan. 7, 2026
From classroom to career: Here’s how to navigate the postgraduate jobs market
We share our top tips for making the leap into the postgraduate jobs market, and securing the role of your dreams.
Posted Jan. 5, 2026
How to choose a postgraduate course
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses, Study in UK, Universities
Choosing where to undertake postgraduate study can feel overwhelming. With such a wide variety of programmes and institutions on offer, many students worry that it is impossible to pick the …
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