Is it possible to do a three-year PhD as an international student?
Some universities are now introducing three-year PhD programmes, but for international students this can present a unique set of challenges
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Which European country has the highest employment rate for graduates?
A small Mediterranean island has the highest rates of employment of recent graduates in Europe, according to new research
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Gambling addiction: ‘I blew 80 per cent of my student loan and overdraft’
Having control over your own finances for the first time can have a detrimental impact on a student, finds Joe Woof whose gambling addiction spiralled at university
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Does studying the liberal arts present you with too much choice?
US universities are known for allowing students to study many different subjects, but can that much choice be a bad thing?
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Where do billionaires go to university?
Select one of these universities if you harbour dreams of becoming a billionaire
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What to do if you find yourself on Planet PhD
If you’ve found yourself googling ‘what is a PhD?’ a new podcast from PhD students at the University of Sussex might help
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How to visit a university without leaving your house
If you are applying to university in the US but are unable to visit prospective colleges, a new website of student-created video tours could be a helpful resource
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Required Reading: what do the University Impact Rankings mean for students?
The inaugural University Impact Rankings aim to rank universities in a whole new way and this is why students should sit up and take notice
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University of Auckland takes the top spot in University Impact Rankings 2019
Explore which universities performed well in Times Higher Education's pioneering new ranking
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Kia Kaha: shining a light into darkness in New Zealand
How does a university put itself back together after a tragedy strikes? Use student societies, says Sam Brosnahan, president of the University of Canterbury Student Association
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Best universities for procrastination
Procrastination is a key part of student life, so here is a list of universities where there are plenty of things to do if you’re avoiding studying
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Women in STEM: 36 weeks, eight internships, invaluable experience
University of Sussex engineering student Abigail Berhane has undertaken several internships to boost her employability but realises that it’s also important to strike a better work-life balance
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Brits in America: how can universities support students through global tragedies?
Following the terrorist attack in New Zealand, student blogger Raphaëlle examines the role of universities in supporting their students to become global citizens
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International perspective: a Canadian student in France
UBC student Julie Gordon had always wanted to study in Paris and an exchange programme gave her the perfect opportunity to stay
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A day in the life of a student in Nigeria
Bowen University student Stephen Atolagbe takes us through a typical day of university life in Nigeria