Applying For Postgraduate Courses
Should I apply?
Should I apply?
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Thinking about taking a postgraduate course? We answer all your questions on when, what and where you can study.
Pros and cons
Pros and cons
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There are plenty of reasons to pursue postgraduate study, but also some reasons you might not want to.
Postgraduate courses
Postgraduate courses
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Learn about the three types of postgraduate courses offered in the UK: Postgraduate diplomas, Masters and Doctorates.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
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Find out what qualifications and other requirements you need to have in order to be offered a place to study
Choosing a university
Choosing a university
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With so many universities in the UK offering postgraduate study options, narrowing down your choices to just a handful can be difficult.
Research vs Taught Masters
Research vs Taught Masters
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Choosing the best type of master's programme for your needs will help you to rise above your competitors in a competitive industry.
PhD
PhD
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Comprehensive advice on applying for a PhD, including choosing a project, getting references, writing a personal statement and what to expect at the interview.
Personal statements
Personal statements
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Writing a personal statement is one of the most challenging parts of any postgraduate application. Our guide will help you craft that perfect statement.
Postgraduate funding
Postgraduate funding
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Discover the many ways you can receive financial assistance for your postgraduate studies.
Postgraduate Open Days
Postgraduate Open Days
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The best way to find out whether a university is right for you is by attending an open day.