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A PhD Doesn’t Have to be Lonely – Settling in as an International Postgraduate

Studying abroad can offer excellent opportunities for PhD research. But moving to a new country (and adjusting to a new culture) can be challenging. Anh Hoang Le reflects on his experience and offers some advice.

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PhD Photo Competition - EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training: Winners Announced

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 Photocomp for PhD students at EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training, sponsored by FindAPhD.com

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Explaining Impact – a Key Ingredient for Your PhD Research Proposal

Demonstrating the impact of your project is a key part of the modern PhD proposal and application - particularly if you're seeking funding for your research. But how do you do this effectively? Dr Alex Conner offers some expert advice.

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Spotlight On: PhD Funding at EPSRC & UKRI Centres for Doctoral Training

Considering an innovative modern PhD in Science, Engineering and related fields? Or looking to tackle cutting edge Artificial Intelligence research? We've taken a closer look at funded PhD opportunities at new specialised Centres for Doctoral Training.

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Trump University to Establish London Campus

Plans have emerged for a revamp of the US President's controversial higher education venture in the British capital.

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Brexit: UK Universities to Consider Offshore Campus

As the EU referendum vote approaches, plans for a radical higher education solution have recently emerged... from the sea.

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Europe’s Top Postgraduate Destinations – In Your Subject

Choosing where to study can sometimes be a little tricky. Postgraduate rankings can be helpful, however. In this blog, we're taking a look at Europe's highest ranking universities by subject.

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Exploring Postgraduate Bank Accounts for 2017

Wondering what type of bank account is best for postgraduate students? We've explained the options available to you and looked at some of the accounts on offer.

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Looking Beyond the Bar – Finding Better Part-time Jobs as a Postgraduate

When searching for part-time jobs as a postgraduate, you shouldn't just rely on the kinds of work you may have done before. After all, you're a 'graduate' now. Our blog covers some of the opportunities you might aim for.

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5 Common PhD Fears & How to Overcome Them

Concerned about the progress of your thesis? Worried about gaining new skills? Struggling with imposter syndrome? Gaia Cantelli explains how to overcome some common PhD fears.

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