Arguably one of the hardest parts about university is learning how to manage what seems to be a million things at once. Between juggling the rigor of a masters, a couple part-time jobs, and (ideally) a social life, I almost feel like I have to time to breathe and smell the roses myself! However, having…
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Things I worried about before I started university and how I feel about them now (Alice)
I remember the first day I started my course at Manchester Met more clearly than what I was up to last week. My brain only consisted of questions, such as had I got the right date? Would I be able to find the room number my first lecture was in? But most importantly, would I…
My top 5 tips for applying for a postgraduate loan (Alice)
So, you’ve decided the course you want to take which is one of the most important factors when choosing to do a Masters, however one aspect that is always overlooked is applying for a student loan. A postgraduate loan differs to an undergraduate loan. One difference is that as an undergraduate, your loan could pay…
How I am going to use my degree to achieve my career goals (Alice)
After four years of university life I’m shocked but not surprised that the time has finally come to apply for a job and be thrown into the deep-end of adult life. I’ll admit I’ve been living in denial for a good few months because I didn’t want my student life to end, however when I…
Applying for a Masters Course (Alice)
Graduating this year and haven’t got a clue what to do once you’ve finished? Maybe you went straight into work after graduating and are now realising you want to go down a different career path? So you’ve come to the decision that a masters is the next step for you. But where to even begin?!…
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