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Graduate Options

Postgraduate Lives: Liza Filby PhD student, University of London

Published: 15 December 2005

The holy war on Thatcher

Forum resurrects life after the library

Published: 01 December 2005

The History Lab is a network bringing a bit of the party spirit back to postgrad study

Postgraduate Lives: Luke Jefferson, PhD student at the University of East Anglia

Published: 01 December 2005

Website help for the colour-blind

The students getting degrees by e-mail

Published: 01 December 2005

Just a few years ago, if you wanted to take a Masters you had to go away to university. But the internet has changed all that, says Harriet Swain

Scholarships For Women: It's a woman's world, too

Published: 01 December 2005

Caitlin Davies looks at the scholarships designed to end male domination of the business and finance world

Postgraduate Lives, Sam Lonnen, MSc student at the University of Essex

Published: 24 November 2005

Keeping infection at a distance

A blow to the heart of research

Published: 17 November 2005

Plans to cut funding to lower-rated university faculties will widen the gap between the postgraduate haves and have-nots, critics say. Hilary Wilce reports

Elizabeth Williamson: If you're considering postgrad study, talk to universities first about careers advice

Published: 17 November 2005

These days, we see many more postgraduates at our careers service than ever before. A fresh focus on postgraduate development and new funding has led to new people, projects and materials for supporting postgraduate careers. It's time for those considering postgraduate study to ask universities: "How will you support my career?"

Postgraduate Queries: I want to study ancient artefacts in New Zealand

Published: 17 November 2005

Is my partner too old to start training in architecture?

A captain for the arts

Published: 17 November 2005

The new man charged with handing out cash to postgrads in the humanities talks to Grace McCann

Doctorates: Doolittle? Not this East End girl

Published: 17 November 2005

Katy Pettit left school at 16: hard work means she's now working on her doctorate. By Dick Davison

Postgraduate Lives: Geoff Wilson MA student at Lancaster University

Published: 17 November 2005

A proper countryside alliance

Postgraduate Lives: Matthew Harrison, research assistant, Royal College of Art

Published: 10 November 2005

Bad lighting can affect our health

Graduates who lay down the law

Published: 10 November 2005

Whether you studied law or not at university, you can pursue a hugely rewarding career as a solicitor. Kate Hilpern investigates the options for inquiring legal minds

Wig business

Published: 10 November 2005

You could be a star of the courtroom if you choose a career as a barrister

Rowena Forbes: For a successful law career you need to have plenty of dedication

Published: 10 November 2005

Law careers are a complicated business. First there's the issue of deciding which role to choose: solicitor, barrister or legal executive? Then there's the race for training opportunities, which is fiercely competitive and can be long-winded. Finally, there's the issue of where to work. Opportunities can be commercial or non-commercial, from multinational solicitors' firms, to legal aid practices; from the Crown Prosecution Service, to the Government Legal Services... and so on.

Postgraduate Lives: Corinne McDermid, MA student at the University of Westminster

Published: 03 November 2005

'Go forth and get a story, we were told'

Postgraduate Lives: Carley Williams, MLitt student at the University of Aberdeen

Published: 27 October 2005

'I'd learnt the fiddle by the age of 10'

Rowena Forbes: In the high-flying world of finance, the race for jobs is fierce

Published: 20 October 2005

It's true what everyone's telling you: the graduate job market has never been so competitive. The overall rise in both grades and the number of graduates means the spotlight is focused more than ever on the individual applicant - their skills, experience, attitude and ambition - in order to narrow down lengthy lists of qualified graduates.

Calculated for a life of success

Published: 20 October 2005

Offering a huge variety of work and attractive salaries, accountancy has become a popular career choice for graduates. Kate Hilpern reports

Be a vital part of the team

Published: 20 October 2005

Management and IT consultants combine intellect with self-confidence

Stronger graduates caught on the web

Published: 20 October 2005

Online exams are bringing positive results for some recruiters, says Virginia Matthews

Engineers crop up in the most unlikely places

Published: 20 October 2005

Amy McLellan reports on a profession in which variety really is the spice of life

Become a master of the digital age

Published: 20 October 2005

Arts and science graduates are joining forces in the world of video game-making
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