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How to Ace an Online Job Interview
Even though many of us are stuck at home, there’s no need to stop applying for academic or professional...>
CV Advice
Preparing to Change Jobs? Make sure your CV is ready too!
‘Be prepared’ is a good motto for life in general and is certainly relevant to our employment situation and...>
ATS systems and your CV: 5 things you need to know
An applicant tracking system (ATS) is the gatekeeping software that employers and recruiters often use to help them shortlist...>
Interview Tips
How to Ace an Online Job Interview
Even though many of us are stuck at home, there’s no need to stop applying for academic or professional...>
Interview Skills in the Virtual World
With the Covid-19 Pandemic sweeping across the world you might be forgiven for thinking that this is not the...>
Career Development
How to Change Your Career Direction
Research conducted by the London School of Business and Finance suggests that 47% of UK employees would like a...>
How to Return to Study
Did you know what there are in the region of 140 universities in the UK? They offer an endless...>
Resources
Abbie Jones, 3rd year PhD Student Vlog1.
Hello! I am Abbie, I am 33-year-old, and I am just starting my 3rd year of my PhD at the University of Bath, UK. As PhD programmes vary worldwide
Abbie Jones, 3rd Year PhD Student
Conferences and travelling: the glamorous and not so glamorous truth In her 2nd Vlog, Abbie talks about the amazing...>
Studentship Advice
Abbie Jones, 3rd year PhD Student Vlog1.
Hello! I am Abbie, I am 33-year-old, and I am just starting my 3rd year of my PhD at the University of Bath, UK. As PhD programmes vary worldwide
Abbie Jones, 3rd Year PhD Student
Conferences and travelling: the glamorous and not so glamorous truth In her 2nd Vlog, Abbie talks about the amazing...>
Country Profiles
China Country Profile
At just under 10 million square kilometres, China is the second-biggest country in the world by land area. In the times of the ancient dynasties, China was a leader in culture and science...
Germany Country Profile
Consisting of 16 states governed as a federal democracy, Germany sits at the centre of Europe and its influence on the region is keenly felt both economically and politically...