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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 Rowan Lambert

The Reality of Studying a Masters – Student’s Perspective

We've sat down with Rowan, a Creative Writing Masters student, to find out what it's really like applying for and studying a Masters degree.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

5 Things You Need to Know About Studying in Canada

Canada North America International Study

Considering postgraduate study in Canada? Here are the top five things we think you should know first.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Visa Fees in the UK: What’s Changing for International Students?

United Kingdom Advice

Visa fees for international students in the UK will soon be changing. We explain everything you need to know.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

How to Financially Prepare for Postgraduate Study Abroad

Costs Advice

Worried about the cost of a Masters or PhD abroad? Here's a six-step plan to help you prepare!

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

What Language Test do I Need to Take to Study in Quebec?

Canada North America International Study

Universities in France and French-speaking Canada have different language requirements. We cover everything you need to know in this blog.

by Taru Medha

What To Expect From The IELTS Exam

International Study Applications Advice

If you're not a native English speaker, you might have to give an IELTS test to apply to university abroad. We've taken a look at exactly what you can expect from it.

by Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Productivity Practices for Postgraduate Students: How to Hit the Ground Running

PhD Study Masters Study Advice

Starting your Masters or PhD soon? We've put together some productivity tips to help you get off to the best start.

by Maree Perkins

Top Trends You’ll See in Online Learning This Year

Online Masters Study Advice

We've taken a look at the main education technology trends that could form part of your online learning.

by Taru Medha

6 Things You Need to Know About Studying in the USA as an International Student

USA North America International Study Advice

Thinking of studying a postgrad degree in the USA? These are some things you ought to know!

by Taru Medha

What are Some Popular Government Scholarships In The World’s Top Study Destinations?

Costs International Scholarships International Study Funding Advice

There are usually plenty of funding opportunities at popular study abroad destinations. We've looked at some provided by the governments of top five most popular study countries to international students.