Useful phrases for a dissertation literature review
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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...
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0Arguably one of the best perks about being a student (aside from earning a degree) is the number of freebies on offer for students. It’s perfectly...
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0Nothing is more frustrating than lying in bed and struggling to get to sleep. You may feel extremely tired but for some reason, you simply cannot...
How to ask someone to provide a job reference
1Completing an application for a job often includes a seemingly easy request – supply the names and contact details of your job referees. This is not...
How to convert a Microsoft Word document to a PDF
0PDFs are a handy way to view, save and distribute documents. Whilst you are likely to use a programme such as Microsoft Word to create your...
Tasks during job interviews
0A job interview may not always consist of just answering questions about your previous experience, skills and suitability for the job. Quite often candidates may be...
How to use LinkedIn Easy Apply
2Those of you who use LinkedIn for job hunting may have noticed that some job adverts will have an ‘Apply’ button and others will say ‘Easy...
How to download your tweets from Twitter
0Decided to leave Twitter? Worried that your tweets will suddenly be deleted? Well, thankfully there is a very simple way to download an archive of your...
How to create a professional voicemail when job hunting
0Nowadays most hiring managers will use email to contact applicants to set up interviews, some may prefer to go down the traditional format and contact you...