PhD Blogs

by Holly Giles

Have you been following Holly's PhD journey? This month she finally enters the lab and offers some advice to other new scientists.

by Taru Medha

A postgraduate course at these five German universities is likely to best prepare you for the real-world.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Planning to study in Germany on a budget? We have six tips to help you save as much as possible!

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

There's a lot to consider when choosing where to live for your Masters or PhD. We run through the pros and cons of on-campus vs off-campus accommodation.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Just how cheap is postgraduate study in Germany? We explain whether studying a German Masters or PhD is really free, and if there are any hidden costs.

by Taru Medha

Thinking about studying Biological Sciences as a postgraduate degree? Here are 5 signs you are making the right decision.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Thinking about studying a PhD in Physics? Here are 5 signs you are making the right decision.

by Holly Giles

Now four months into her PhD, Holly shares some of the things she's learnt about being a doctoral researcher and offers tips to other new and prospective students.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Thinking about studying a PhD in Mathematics? Here are 5 signs you are making the right decision.

by Taru Medha

Here are some ways a PhD will require you step up how you approach academic research from a Masters.