PhD Blogs

by Holly Giles

We've been following Holly along throughout her first year of PhD study. Now she's officially starting second year, she's got some words of advice for new students.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Visa fees for international students in the UK will soon be changing. We explain everything you need to know.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Worried about the cost of a Masters or PhD abroad? Here's a six-step plan to help you prepare!

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Universities in France and French-speaking Canada have different language requirements. We cover everything you need to know in this blog.

by Taru Medha

If you're not a native English speaker, you might have to give an IELTS test to apply to university abroad. We've taken a look at exactly what you can expect from it.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

The UK government has secured a deal to re-join the EU's flagship funding programme for scientific research! Here's what the news means for PhD students.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Starting your Masters or PhD soon? We've put together some productivity tips to help you get off to the best start.

by Holly Giles

At the end of your first year you'll be expected to undergo a confirmation review and submit a report. Here's Holly's experience.

by Taru Medha

Thinking of studying a postgrad degree in the USA? These are some things you ought to know!

by Taru Medha

There are usually plenty of funding opportunities at popular study abroad destinations. We've looked at some provided by the governments of top five most popular study countries to international students.