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  Hannah Slack

Role: Senior Content Writer

Hannah joined FindAUniversity in 2020 as one of our Content Writers. She started with us part-time whilst studying for her PhD and has contributed engaging content from the perspective of a postgraduate student. In 2023, after handing in her thesis, she began working with us four days a week managing our student newsletters, writing insightful blogs and guides, and championing the student perspective.

University education

Hannah has a Bachelor’s degree in History from the University of East Anglia. She completed a Masters in Early Modern History from the University of Sheffield in 2019 where she continued on to study for her PhD on Early Modern English seafarers. She handed in her thesis in 2023 and is currently awaiting her viva.

Postgraduate expertise

Having completed both a Masters and a PhD, Hannah has a strong grasp on the postgraduate experience. Having worked part-time throughout both her degrees, she understands the multiple academic, financial and time pressures faced by students. While she stands by her years of education as being some of the best in her life, she’s aware they haven’t always been the easiest. That’s why she’s passionate about discussing the realities of postgraduate study to help prepare prospective students to make the best decisions for themselves.


Latest articles from Hannah Slack

Working in Australia: How to Find Work During and After Your Studies

A guide to everything you need to know about working in Australia both during and after your postgraduate degree.

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7 Things You Must See as an International Student in Western Canada

Are you planning to study abroad in Canada? He's everything you should see if you'll be attending university on the western half of the country.

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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Canada

We've put together ten facts you may not know about one of the world's most popular study abroad destinations.

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Studying in Chicago – A Guide for Postgraduate Students

Chicago is a fascinating city with lots to offer postgraduate students. Here's everything you need to know about living costs, the top universities and graduate careers.

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Studying in LA – A Guide for Postgraduate Students

Considering study in the US? We've put together everything you need to know about studying a postgraduate degree in LA, including the top universities, living costs and work visas.

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5 Reasons to Study in Canada

There are many great reasons why you should study in Canada. We've taken a look at the top five appeals for postgraduate students.

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What are the Cheapest Canadian Cities to Live in as a Student?

Living costs will make up a large proportion of your postgraduate expenses. We've taken a look at Canada's five cheapest student cities as potential options to help keeps the costs down.

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The Top 5 Universities in Canada

Canada is an excellent place to study your Masters or PhD. We've taken a look at country's top universities to give you an idea what's on offer for postgraduate students.

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The Top 5 Universities in the USA

The USA is the most popular study abroad destination and for good reason. We've taken a look at their top world-renowned universities to see what they have on offer for postgraduate students.

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7 Things You Must See as an International Student in Italy

Italy has lots of amazing postgraduate opportunities and it also has lots of amazing sites to visit! If you get the chance to study in Italy, here's everything you should see.

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