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Student Finance | How to help your child budget at university

Part of the university experience for your child is learning how to live independently, pay their bills, and manage their money. So, how can you support your child to be a money-savvy student - particularly during this cost of living crisis? Read on to find out how they can fund their studies and...

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Women in STEM | Faculty of Science, Agriculture & Engineering

For the first time ever, there are more than 1 million women working in core STEM roles across the UK. To mark this significant milestone we're celebrating some of the incredible women we have in STEM roles here at Newcastle University. You can also meet some of our inspirational women working in...

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Women in STEM | Faculty of Medical Sciences

For the first time ever, there are more than 1 million women working in core STEM roles across the UK. To mark this significant milestone we're celebrating some of the incredible women we have in STEMM roles here at Newcastle University. You can also meet some of our inspirational women working in...

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What Master's can I get with a Psychology Degree?

So, you have graduated with an undergraduate psychology degree and you want to do a Master’s. Now what? At this juncture, you have the exciting opportunity to become a specialist or make the leap into a new discipline entirely.   Often, the step from undergraduate to postgraduate means choosing a...

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How to Stay Calm During Clearing

It’s likely there are few days that fill students with as much excitement, dread and anxiety as Results Day. But it is possible to step back and consider how you can make your Results Day, and specifically applying through Clearing, as calm and straightforward as possible. So, below, we’ve listed...

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Is it Better to get a Job or do a Master's?

As your undergraduate education comes to a close, don’t be surprised if emotions - and stress levels - are running high. Many students find themselves at a crossroads, confronted with the question: should I continue studying or take the leap into my professional career? The pressures of choosing...

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Should I do a Master’s Degree?

Not sure if studying a Master’s degree is right for you? Wondering if you’re ready to commit to further study and worried how you might finance it? Read on to find out about the different Masters’ courses that are available and how they can pave the way to new opportunities. What is a Master’s...

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Coping with an ‘Empty Nest’ | A Guide for Parents

For your child, going to university is the start of something new and exciting. For you as a parent, it’s the end of a chapter in your life and theirs.  So how do you cope when they’re not around anymore and the family nest is feeling empty?

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5 Tips for Getting the Most out of a Virtual Open Day

Many prospective students are well versed on the ins and outs of ‘traditional’ university open days: what to expect, whether to bring parents, things to ask. But, how can you make the most of a virtual open day? Although Covid-19 restrictions are starting to ease in the UK, our summer open day will...

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