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Category – Study Advice - 2016

Posted Dec. 13, 2016

How To Use The Christmas Break Productively As A Postgrad Student


When it comes to the Christmas break, many postgrad students can be confused as to how to spend this time productively. Should they catch up on revision? Should they work …


Posted Nov. 14, 2016

An Insider’s Guide to Part-Time Study


The number of people enrolling on university courses has been increasing year on year, and this has had a knock on effect on postgraduate study.


Posted Oct. 19, 2016

5 Good Reasons to Start Your Postgrad Program in January


For a long time, there has been a universally accepted rule that all university students should begin their postgrad studies in September.


Posted Oct. 11, 2016

Things To Look For When Viewing A Student Property As A Postgrad


When looking for a property as a postgraduate student, there are many things that should be considered. Unlike your undergraduate degree, studying at postgraduate level requires a lot more independent …


Posted Sept. 25, 2016

Making the Most of Your Time When You Start Life as a Postgraduate Student


Although the first week on campus as a postgraduate student is quite thrilling, it’s true to say that while the undergraduate programs start off full of fun moments, the life …


Posted Sept. 5, 2016

The Importance of Networking During Your Postgraduate Studies


Networking has become an integral contributor to success in career and business.


Posted Aug. 31, 2016

Top Ten Things To Do If You're a Postgrad In Dublin


So you're going to be a postgraduate student in Dublin. The Irish capital is thriving and has a unique take between new and old. Explore Ireland’s world famous arts and …


Posted Aug. 18, 2016

Getting the most out of your MBA: what to do beyond your classes


Congratulations! You made it to the MBA course – give yourself a pat on the back. You can now sit back and wait for the opportunities to land at your …


Posted Aug. 3, 2016

How you can use the summer to build on your CV


We are in the middle of summer and by now you have probably gone on trips with your family, attended summer gigs with friends, binged on good food, and realised …


Posted June 26, 2016

5 time-management hacks for postgrads


It’s no secret that postgraduate studies are competitive, complex, and challenging. You have to handle research projects, courses, and exams, and you may well have a part-time job that supports …


Posted April 18, 2016

Top 5 Areas Of Interest In A Masters Course in Astronomy


Not only is astronomy considered to be one of the most cutting-edge fields currently available to postgrad students, but the sheer variety of postgraduate courses is impressive (as are the …


Posted April 8, 2016

Making The Perfect Postgrad Student Study Space


Studying is hard enough as it is, without feeling trapped or uncomfortable about your surroundings


Posted March 13, 2016

Postgrad Study: The Final Stretch…


You've made it through the first 6 months of your masters. You've taken classes, you've chosen a subject for your thesis, but somehow that first flush of enthusiasm is wearing …


Posted March 1, 2016

Student Blog: What's it really like to study a business masters?


Find out from a student how studying business exceeded his initial expectations with respect to the course content and academic quality for several reasons.


Posted Feb. 1, 2016

Unusual Sources: Learning Beyond the Student Library


Alternative resources like blog-posts, YouTube videos and podcasts can all be valid sources of information, and they’re well worth exploring for your studies.


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