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Posted Nov. 10, 2025
Life after undergraduate study…
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses, Study Advice, Student Life
Recent university graduate, Willow Martin, is a writer and poet from Cornwall, UK. Having successfully completed her undergraduate degree, Willow is trying to work out what to do next…
Posted Oct. 22, 2025
Should I start a masters degree in January?
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses, International Students, Study in UK, Study Advice, Student Life
In today’s competitive job market, a good undergraduate degree – maybe even a first or a high 2.1 – is not necessarily enough to secure that dream graduate job, as …
Posted Oct. 17, 2025
How to deal with homesickness in your first term
Well done! You’ve made it to university as a postgraduate student – maybe even at a university overseas – and are now pursuing the masters degree of your dreams. But …
Posted Sept. 29, 2025
Graduate visa update
The Graduate visa is a two-year work permit for masters students – or three-year work permit for PhD students – that allows international students to stay on and work in …
Posted Sept. 17, 2025
Graduate job schemes for masters students
Stop press! Graduate job schemes aren’t just for undergraduate students, they exist for masters students too!
Posted Sept. 15, 2025
Postgraduate study on your terms
If you’re reading this, there’s a high probability that you’re considering a postgraduate qualification.
Posted Sept. 9, 2025
Should I study a panic masters?
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Funding, Fees, Courses, Study Advice, Student Life
The term ‘panic masters’ is applied to a masters degree course that is studied directly after the bachelors degree by a student who isn’t sure what they want to do …
Posted Aug. 28, 2025
Looking after your mental health as a PhD student
There is a lot of pressure on all postgraduate students, and some may consider studying for a PhD to be the most academically, financially and personally challenging of all academic …
Posted Aug. 4, 2025
Studying with strength – my postgraduate experience so far…
Zena Maziak is studying an MSc International Business Management at Cardiff Metropolitan University. In this blog she talks about her rewarding experience as a postgraduate student, both academically and socially; …
Posted July 14, 2025
When do UK universities return after the summer holidays?
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Study in UK, Student Life
Students at UK universities experience a long summer break which often includes the months of June, July and August.
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