How to write your dissertation acknowledgements
1The acknowledgements section of your dissertation is an opportunity to thank the people who have helped and supported you throughout the process of writing your dissertation. ...
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How to prepare for a university interview
1When applying to a university you may be invited to attend the interview by the admissions team. These are typically used towards the end of the...
Questions to ask at a university interview
2Universities often invite applicants to an interview to learn more about why they wish to study there and whether they are the right fit. Like any...
How to impress your dissertation supervisor
1When writing your dissertation you will be allocated a supervisor whose role it is to support and guide you throughout the process of writing your dissertation....
Mistakes to avoid when writing your dissertation literature review
1Building a strong and high-quality literature review is vital to gaining marks when writing your dissertation. After all, this chapter is typically worth a high percentage...
What are the benefits of a master’s degree?
3A master’s degree is a postgraduate qualification placed above a bachelor’s degree but below a doctorate. A full-time master’s degree usually involves 1-2 years of study...
Writing your dissertation abstract
1Put simply, an abstract is a short summary of the entire dissertation. It’s usually around 100-500 words and offers an overview of the purpose of your...
Student bridging loan
0There may be some occasions when students struggle financially. Perhaps your student loan has not arrived on time or there is a delay with wages from...
Useful phrases for a dissertation literature review
1Preparing a literature review can be challenging when writing an undergraduate or postgraduate dissertation or thesis. It is important that you create a logical structure and...
Academic ranks explained
0Whilst academic rank structures may differ in each university here is a breakdown of the most common academic ranks used in UK universities. Doctoral Researcher A...