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3 Months In: My First Time Taking Annual Leave

Did you know PhD students don't get the same holiday as other undergraduates and postgraduates. Instead, you request annual leave like you would in a job. Here's Holly's experience navigating the holiday system.

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Top Tips for Starting a PhD at a New University

The thought of moving to a new university for PhD study can be a little daunting. Stepping out of your comfort zone is never easy but often it can be the best decision. Here are a few tips to help you hit the ground running!

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5 Signs Medicine is Right For You

Thinking about studying Medicine as a postgraduate course? Here are 5 signs you are taking the right decision.

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‘Make Your Own Christmas Miracle’ – How I Got Through the Holidays as an International Student

Not sure what you're doing for Christmas? Here are some ways you can make this festive season special as an international student.

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4 Signs Chemical Sciences is Right for You

Thinking about studying Chemical Sciences for your PhD? Here are 4 signs it's the right subject area for you.

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Two Months Down, 46 to Go: Reflections on the First Two Months of My PhD

Interested in what it's really like to study a PhD? Holly's just started studying her degree in Food and Nutritional Sciences and she'll be taking us along for the ride in this new diary series!

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5 Signs Engineering is Right for You

Thinking about studying Engineering as a postgraduate course? Here are 5 signs you are taking the right decision.

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5 Ways to Improve Your English Language Skills for a Postgraduate Application

If you're applying for an English-taught Masters or PhD, you may need to take a language test. Here are five ways to prepare!

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Top 12 Destinations for Postgraduate Study in 2024

Thinking about heading abroad for your Masters or PhD next year? Here are our top locations for international students in 2024!

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Can Overseas Study Counselling/Consultants Help You Get Into Universities Abroad?

Want to take the help of study abroad counsellors/consultants for your applications but don't know where to begin? We have the pros and cons of counselling to help you make the best decision.

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