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PhD Funding – A Checklist of Possible Sources

Are you thinking about completing a PhD however you are not sure about funding options? In this article, Henrietta Nagy will share some helpful advice on how to get funding for a PhD in the UK as well as self-funding your studies. Henrietta is a Learning and Development Professional and Coach with over a decade…>

Funding and Financial Stability During Your PhD

So, you’re thinking about applying for a PhD? One of the most important, and sometimes overlooked, considerations is how you’ll fund it. Whether you’re applying for a fully funded PhD or planning to self-fund, understanding your financial options is essential for both your academic success and personal well-being. There are funded PhDs and self-funded PhDs,…>

Liminal Spaces: Finding research funding when working overseas

Let’s say you want to publish a monograph, attend a conference, and fund a research project and other activities to build an international academic profile as a scholar working overseas. These are all astute and indeed necessary endeavours if trying to advance in the academic ranks; nonetheless, they require a pretty penny. This article will…>

PhD Opportunities And Funding In Sweden

If watching Wallander and The Bridge has opened your eyes to both the beauty of this Northern European nation and its socio-political system, if you study a subject with a strong Swedish angle, or if you are simply branching out in your search for a fully-funded PhD Opportunities, Sweden is worth a second look.

Academic CV for a Mid-Career Academic

How to write an academic CV As a mid-career academic, you may need to write a CV when applying for: A role in another institution A new role in your own institution (such as a promotion or leadership role) Research funding, such as grants and fellowships. This guide will help you to prepare a CV…>

Narrative CV Guide

Are you currently writing an Narrative CV? Read our guide from Katie Hoare, Careers Specialist to help you…

Isabel Divanna

PhD Students: Where are they now? – Isabel Divanna Isabel Divanna is an Associate Director at The Carbon Trust, with over 25 years’s experience as a commercial director and BD lead across various sectors. Amongst her professional interests, she has raised funds from the whole fundraising mix also. Isabel is an enthusiastic public speaker for…>

Ask an Associate Professor – Melanie Hayward

Curious about a career in academia and what it takes to become a Professor? Professor Melanie Hayward from Bucks New University has answered your career questions! From skills and qualifications to career progression and applications, watch her video now or jump to a question below. Jump to Question What are the core duties of an…>

Polia Todorova

PhD Students: Where are they now? – Polia Todorova Polia Todorova is a CEO at Print and Pack EU. She has over 16 years of progressive experience, specialising in leading SMEs to success. As a CEO, Polia has tunnel vision when it comes to strong decision-making, focusing on results. She has successfully handled annual budgets…>

Academic CV Guide for a PhD Graduate

What is an Academic CV? How do you write an academic CV that helps you stand out for all the right reasons as a PhD graduate? In this article, Katie Hoare, a careers and employability specialist for postgraduate and early career researchers, shares her top tips. First of all, let’s deal with a common misconception…>