What is a Student visa? | Advice for international students

Most international students who come to the UK to study need a Student visa. Read on to find out how to apply for the first time, learn about visa requirements and costs. Plus, find out how our Visa Support team can help you when it’s time to submit your application.

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Mastering the next chapter: The transition from undergraduate to postgraduate study

Making the move to postgraduate study from your undergraduate degree is an exciting challenge. Whatever your motivations - whether you choose to jump straight in after completing your undergraduate degree, or decide to come back to it years later - it can be an extremely rewarding venture both...

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Is a Master’s Worth it?

Starting a postgraduate taught or research degree can be incredibly rewarding, but it’s also an important decision that should be properly researched to make sure it’s the right choice for you. When considering this type of study, you might be contemplating whether pursuing a Master's degree is...

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How to apply for a Master’s degree | A guide for students

Thinking of studying for a Master’s degree? It could be the best choice you can make to further your education and advance your career. Whether you’re finishing up your Bachelor’s degree or returning to higher education, read on to find out more about how to apply for a Master’s degree, available...

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Taught vs Research Master's: What's the difference?

One of the first choices you'll need to make when considering a Master’s is whether to enrol on to a taught Master's or a research Master's course. In this blog post, we explore the key differences between these two types of postgraduate degree - helping you make an informed decision about which...

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Top 5 reasons to study a Master’s degree in the UK

More and more students and professionals are opting to study for a Master’s degree in the UK, with 13% more people achieving a postgraduate degree in 2022 compared to the previous year.

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The A*STAR PhD programme for career success | Burak’s story

Computer Science student Burak is taking the A*STAR route to achieve his PhD.

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Studying an online Master's in Law

In this blog, find out how you can study a postgraduate Law degree online from the comfort of your own home. Flexibility in learning creates more space to work your studies around your lifestyle and gives you access to leaders in the field through virtual interactive sessions...

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Experiment takes flight with European Space Agency

Four Newcastle University PhD students represented the UK when they put their research to the test during a European Space Agency (ESA) programme. Koren, Tom, Kitty and Alex of Team SUGAR – Saccharomyces cerevisiae Uptake of Glucose Applying Real-time imaging – were selected to take part in the...

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