Postgraduate
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How to Make New Friends as a Postgraduate
Studying a masters degree is a new page of your life. Now, you get your offer, have you ever thought of how your life is going be in Bath? Besides the excellent teachers and staffs, new friends will definitely play...
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How I made new friends in Bath
I'm Xiaozhu, a postgraduate student from China at the University of Bath. I would like to share some of my feelings about my first few days in Bath and how I made new friends here. I hope that my experience...
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Why I chose Bath to study a Master’s
Life before Bath My name is Connor and before coming to Bath I studied Computer Science at the University of Leicester. I am now undertaking a Master's in Machine Learning and Autonomous Systems, although I only have a couple of...
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Life of an MSc Student: Freshers' week and more
Hello there, welcome to my first blog post! I'm Aparna Pasumarthy, an MSc International Management student. As I write this, the majority of my MSc has already flown by. It's been a whirlwind of a year filled with deadlines, exams,...
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“We need to do more for women in science”
This is the title of an article I found online, in the journal Science. Clearly, there are still issues in terms of bias against women in science/academia – and I’m sure this is not something that’s limited to science and...
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The difference between an MSc and an MRes
I would like to share a big factor I really had to consider when I applied for a scientific master's degree. Like many people, more than I realised, I started my application well into the summer, after my third year...
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Reality of doing research
Things don’t always work. I know I've mentioned this before, but it’s the truth! This time last year, I was in the middle of trying to get a Western blot to work. A Western blot is a technique with which...
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Things to consider before applying for a PhD
I’m guessing a lot of you will be exploring options for your future, so I thought I’d make a list of things which I think are important when considering a PhD, and when preparing for a PhD interview. Do you...