Hello, my name is Nausheen, and I am a second year PhD student in History of Art. I research spolia and the reuse of architectural material in Islamic Iberia. In this blog, I will share my experiences …
To spend or not to spend?: Managing your money as a postgraduate student
Anyone who has completed an undergraduate degree knows the pain of having to decide between going out with your mates or saving money, and sadly this struggle continues into your postgraduate …
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Working in-house vs freelancing
My name is Rowan and I'm studying a MSc in Audio and Music Technology. As I'm on a one year course, I'm currently working out where I want to be come September. I have ruled out doing a PhD (at least …
The F Word: Funding Postgraduate Research
It’s not often something we like to talk about, but it’s an unavoidable fact that starting a PhD doesn’t just require time and effort, but can also be major a financial commitment. That said, there …
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Undergrad to postgrad transition
The transition from undergraduate to postgraduate study can be a little overwhelming. Here’s what it’s been like for me. I'm currently a Masters student in the Department of Language and Linguistic …
Top Tips to Coping With Stress
Stress and university work seem to go hand in hand. Don't get me wrong, stress can be a good thing, motivating you to excel at work. However, often stress can overwhelm us students, causing more bad …