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PhD Vlog Week 2: Adriano Marinho

Want to get a real insight into what it’s like to do a PhD? Meet Adriano, a second year PhD student at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. In week 2 of Adriano’s video series, he talks to us from the beach about his research on virtual reality’s impact…>

PhD Vlog Week 4: Adriano Marinho

Want to get a real insight into what it’s like to do a PhD? Meet Adriano, a second-year PhD student at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. Second-year PhD student Adriano joins us on a sunny day in Australia. Watch week 4 of his vlog series as he talks…>

PhD Vlog Introduction: Abigail Robertson

Meet Abigail, a second-year PhD student in Medieval Studies at the University of  New Mexico. In this video, Abigail introduces you to her vlog, and what to expect from her vlogs over the next month, including what it is like to do a PhD in the USA, advice for attending conferences…>

The immigration toolkit for international PhD students

Immigration adviser Jo Holliday explores the options for PhD students from outside the European Union who want to stay in the UK to look for work, start work or set up in business. These include some of the better known routes under the UK Points Based System (PBS) as well…>

PhD Vlog Week 2: Abigail Robertson

Meet our vlogger Abigail Robertson a second-year PhD student in Medieval Studies at the University of New Mexico. In week 2 Abigail shares tips leading up to a presentation as well as insight into doing a PhD in America. Ready to start your PhD journey? Search for PhDs here

PhD Vlog Week 3: Abigail Robertson

In this week’s vlog Abigail shares tips how to stayed organised during the PhD application process. Watch this vlog to find out more! Ready to start your PhD journey? Search for PhDs here

PhD Vlog Week 4: Abigail Robertson

In week 4 it is conference week! Abigail shows insight into how to prepare for conferences, and presenting at a conference! Ready to start your PhD journey? Search for PhDs here

Post PhD, Where Do I Go From Here?

This article focuses on a difficult time in every academic’s career: what to do post PhD. Congratulations, you have had your viva and your PhD has been awarded, it feels as though you are at the end of a huge journey. However, it is also a time of uncertain futures….>

What Should I Do After My Masters Course?

A Masters course is said to make you more employable, increase your earning power and provide you with skills that an undergraduate course can’t teach you. So, how can you best focus these attributes into your career? This article is intended for all Masters course (MA, MSc etc.) students who…>