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Category – Study in UK - 2026
Posted April 20, 2026
From government affairs to Chevening Scholar: why I chose to pause my career in London
- by Charlotte King
- In General, Courses, International Students, Study in UK, Study Abroad, Jobs and Careers, Universities, Student Life
This was something I had thought about for years. Chevening Scholarships, studying in the UK, being part of a global network and stepping into a different environment.
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
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 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 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 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 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 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 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. 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. 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. 3, 2026
How to discover your student community as a postgraduate commuter student
- by Charlotte King
- In International Students, Study in UK, Student Welfare, Student Life, Distance Learning / Online Study
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 Jan. 26, 2026
Why flexible student living is a game-changer (especially for postgrads!)
The traditional image of student accommodation often involves lengthy, inflexible contracts tied to the standard academic year. But for today’s diverse student body, particularly international postgraduates, this one-size-fits-all approach simply …
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. 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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