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Posted March 6, 2026

More than a roof over your head – why accommodation matters for postgraduate students


Where you live as a postgraduate student is not a footnote to your postgraduate experience. It is part of the foundation of it.


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. 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. 3, 2026

How to discover your student community as a postgraduate commuter student


With postgraduate and undergraduate students in the UK often choosing to live at home and commute rather than relocate to their university of choice, as well as the increasing popularity …


Posted Dec. 19, 2025

Why accommodation matters more than ever for postgraduate students


Where and how you live during postgraduate study can have a significant impact on your wellbeing, academic success and overall experience.


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 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 May 12, 2025

How to look after your mental health as a postgraduate student


Looking after your mental health as a postgraduate student is essential to your happiness and overall wellbeing, as well as ensuring you achieve the grades you deserve.


Posted Sept. 4, 2024

Mental health & wellbeing tips for postgrad students


While institutions play an active role in helping students at all levels support their mental health and wellbeing, taking the lead with your own stress management techniques is vital. Read …


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