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by Mark Bennett
, posted on 21 Mar '19
What will Brexit mean for someone studying a Masters or PhD next year - or after? Our updated FAQ answers the key questions and offers some reassurance for prospective postgrad students.
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by Mark Bennett
, posted on 20 Mar '19
Fancy contributing to the FindAPhD blog? We're always interested in hearing from guest authors with experiences, advice or insights to share about postgraduate study.
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by Mark Bennett
, posted on 14 Mar '19
Europe has plenty to offer when it comes to PhD study - and some of it may surprise you.
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by Chantelle Francis
, posted on 7 Mar '19
What makes for a great PhD supervisor? And how can you tell? This blog picks out six of the most important qualities to look for.
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by Mark Bennett
, posted on 1 Mar '19
Getting ready to write your PhD research proposal? This blog will help you avoid (or spot) a few potential mistakes.
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by Arthur Krebbers
, posted on 22 Feb '19
Having successfully completed a part-time PhD while holding down a full-time job, Arthur offers six tips on how best to 'sell' your doctorate to an employer.
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by Kristine Bagdassarian
, posted on 12 Feb '19
Our review of 'You Must be Very Intelligent - The PhD Delusion' by Karen Bodewits (Springer, 2017)
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by Alex Conner
, posted on 11 Feb '19
Demonstrating the impact of your project is a key part of the modern PhD proposal and application - particularly if you're seeking funding for your research. But how do you do this effectively? Dr Alex Conner offers some expert advice.
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by Mark Bennett
, posted on 8 Feb '19
Considering an innovative modern PhD in Science, Engineering and related fields? We've taken a closer look at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council's Centres for Doctoral Training.
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by Anh Hoang Le
, posted on 7 Feb '19
Studying abroad can offer excellent opportunities for PhD research. But moving to a new country (and adjusting to a new culture) can be challenging. Anh Hoang Le reflects on his experience and offers some advice.
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