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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).
My Masters Journey: Nikita Asnani

We chatted with Nikita Asnani (originally from Mumbai) about her Masters experience at Warwick, UK.

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What Does the Recent Student Loan Interest Cap Mean for You?

We’ve taken a closer look at what the announcement about student loan interests being capped at 6.3% in autumn means for postgrads.

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Four Steps to Applying Late in the Year

We’ve pulled together a list of things you need to do in order to make your postgraduate study dream a reality.

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My Journey as an International Student

We spoke to Rajkumar Chintakayala who left his job in India to study MSc Computer Science at Northumbria University, UK.

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An Indian in the UK: Nikita’s story

Studying abroad is a big decision so we chatted with Nikita Asnani (originally from Mumbai) about her experience of swapping Dubai, UAE for Warwick, UK.

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What Does the New Qualification Agreement Between the UK and India Mean for Students?

We've looked at what the new qualification agreement between the UK and India means for students - spoiler it's great news!

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The Honest Postgraduate Personal Statement

Have you ever cringed while writing a personal statement? We've all been there! Perhaps this is what you really felt like writing...

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Will I Need a Masters For My Job?

A Masters is an excellent addition to your CV, but did you know that it is sometimes a requirement? We take a look at some career paths that require postgraduate study.

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Thinking of Working as a Sabbatical Officer During your Masters?: Raj’s Story

There are many jobs you can do while studying your Masters for some extra cash. We spoke to Rajkumar Chintakayala about being a sabbatical officer.

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An Indian in the US: A Postgraduate’s Tale

Studying abroad is a big decision so we chatted with Siddhesh Zadey about his experience going from Nagpur, India to Boston and Durham in the US.

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