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).

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

International Students in the UK: Inspiring Stories About Making A Difference

United Kingdom Masters Study International Study

We're celebrating international students in the UK and sharing some amazing and inspiring stories of students from across the world!

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Why You Should Write for FindAMasters

We're looking for students to contribute to our blog! Find out how to get involved and what's in it for you.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Should I do a PGCE or a Masters in Education?

Masters Types Education

There are some important differences between PGCEs and Masters degrees in Education. We take a look at how to decide which is best for you.

by Gareth Bilton

Assignments: Getting Them Done and Letting Them Go!

Advice

Gareth shares his strategies for keeping yourself on track while doing your Masters.

by Taru Medha

International Student Visas: Updates and Recent Changes

International Study

This is your round-up of everything that's been changing in the international student visas world.

by Taru Medha

Canada Student Permits: What’s Changed and How Does it Affect You?

Canada International Study

The Canadian government has announced changes to study permits including an increase in maintenance requirements and changes to post-study work visas.

by Taru Medha

Oxbridge and Russell Group: Are They Definitely The Best Choice For You?

United Kingdom Masters Study Rankings

Oxbridge and the Russell Group are some of the top ranking and best known universities in the UK. But, they might not be the right choice for everyone.