Mark Bennett

Asking good questions at a PhD interview can help you stand out (and get some useful answers!). Here are a few suggestions.

Applying for a UKRI PhD studentship (or thinking about it)? Make sure you don't miss these easily overlooked details.

Student Space is a new way for you to find help and support with your Mental Health and Wellbeing during the coronavirus pandemic. It's available to postgrads too. Here's why that's important.

What does a truly bad PhD application really look like? It looks something like this. Make sure yours doesn't!

The world feels like a challenging place right now. So, as part of this year's Mental Health Awareness Week, we've looked at some of the small kindnesses you can share and experience as a postgraduate student.

Universities around the world are taking their open days online. Here's what you should expect from a virtual event and how you can benefit from attending one.

Did you know that you can use the FindAPhD search to uncover PhD projects with funding for international students? Here's how.

Some simple tips on emailing a prospective PhD supervisor for the first time.

The new UK Graduate Route is now open, offering a post-study work visa to anyone who has completed a degree at a UK university.

Is it possible to study a PhD for free? We've taken a look at some of the countries with the lowest fees for doctoral students - and explained what 'studying a PhD for free' actually means.

PhD loan applications are open! Our handy checklist will help ensure yours is simple and successful.

When do you and don't you need a visa for a PhD? And what does the process involve? Our blog offers some helpful guidelines.

Applying for a PhD is a bit more complex than applying for a Bachelors or Masters. Here are some pitfalls to avoid.

This blog looks at some reasons for taking the part-time route to a PhD and reflects on the advantages and disadvantages of flexible study.

We asked eight PhD students to tell us what they appreciate most about working with their supervisors.

Europe has plenty to offer when it comes to PhD study – and some of it may surprise you.

We've put together a shortlist of some of the most important international PhD funding options for 2023, complete with all the deadlines you need to be aware of.

The UK's Commonwealth Scholarships offer full funding for ambitious international students. We've explained how they work and what you need to do to apply.

You can now apply for a PhD loan for 2022! Here are a few things to bear in mind before you start your application.

Can't get a studentship and aren't sure about a loan? Here are a few more ways to help pay for a PhD, or keep your costs down.