PhD Blogs

by Karen Buckell

Our review of 'How to Manage Your Postgraduate Course' by Lucinda Becker (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004)

by Wilma Clark

Our review of 'How to Get a PhD' by Estelle M. Phillips and Derek S. Pugh (Open University Press, 2015)

by Clare Wardman

Our review of 'How to Get a PhD' by Estelle M. Phillips and Derek S. Pugh (Open University Press, 2010)

by Linda Baines

Our review of 'Dr, Dr, I Feel Like Doing a PhD' by Lucy Russell (Continuum International Publishing Group, 2008)

by Margarida Trigo

A few years ago, Margarida started looking for a PhD. 5 projects and 12 applications later, she found 'the one'. Here are her tips for other students searching for the perfect project.

by Kristine Bagdassarian

Our review of 'How to Do Your PhD in a Nutshell' by Loizos Heracleous and Najat El Mekkaoui (Kindle Direct Publishing, 2018)

by Kristine Bagdassarian

Our review of '101 Top Tips for PhD Students' by Prof Iain H Woodhouse (Speckled Press, 2015)

by Kristine Bagdassarian

Managing your spending as a postgraduate student can be a challenge but not an impossible one. Find out how to be a budgeting hero with our advice!

by Arthur Krebbers

Considering a part-time PhD and / or planning to work alongside your doctorate? You're going to need some impressive time-management skills. This blog explains how to develop them.

by Sophie Shaw

If you’re looking for top tips on how to submit the best entry, then you’re in the right place. Read on for some insider info from our judges.