Masters Student Guides

There’s a lot to think about when you’re planning your postgraduate journey. You’ll need to decide what kind of Masters you want to study, which university to attend and how to improve your chances of application success. You’ll probably want to understand what studying a Masters is actually like and how it’ll be different to your undergraduate degree.

One of the most important factors is how you’ll fund your Masters course, whether through a postgraduate student loan or an international scholarship scheme. Another key consideration is the impact a Masters will have on your employability and how it could boost your earnings potential.

We’ve written hundreds of dedicated guides to all of these topics (and much more besides).

The GMAT Focus Edition – Everything You Need to Know

Tests Applications Advice

The GMAT is a standardised test that determines candidates' ability to undertake graduate study in business schools, usually before entry to MBAs and Masters in Management.

Postgraduate Personal Statements

Applications Advice

Your personal statement may be an important part of an application for a Masters degree or other postgraduate course. Our guide explains how to write one.

School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) – A Guide

Teacher Training Education Advice

Explore SCITT training to become a teacher while working in a school. Gain hands-on experience and benefit from support bursaries with our comprehensive guide.

Masters Fees and Funding in Sweden - 2026

Sweden International Study Funding

How much does it cost to study a Masters in Sweden? Our guide covers fees, funding and living expenses

Postgraduate Internships: How to Find an Internship for Masters Students

Masters Study Advice

Secure your future with our guide on finding the right internship for postgraduate students. Enhance your degree and career prospects with practical experience.

Top Universities in Belgium for 2026 - Postgraduate

Belgium Rankings Europe International Study

What are the best universities for Masters study in Belgium? Our guide looks at the latest global league tables to identify top-ranked Belgian institutions and help you discover the best postgraduate opportunities.

Top Universities in Austria for 2026 - Postgraduate

Austria Rankings Europe International Study

What are the best universities for Masters study in Austria? Our guide looks at the latest global league tables to identify top-ranked Austrian institutions and help you discover the best postgraduate opportunities.

The Top Universities in South Korea - A 2026 Postgrad Guide

South Korea Asia Rankings International Study

Discover the top universities in South Korea for postgraduate studies in 2026. Our guide ranks the best institutions for advancing your academic goals.

Top Universities in Hong Kong for 2026 - Postgraduate

Hong Kong Asia Rankings International Study

What are the best universities for Masters study in Hong Kong? Our guide looks at the latest global league tables to identify top-ranked Hong Kong institutions and help you discover the best postgraduate opportunities.