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...
Different types of student accommodation
2As you settle into university life there are many options to consider when it comes to choosing accommodation there are several options. Unless you are planning...
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...
Free things you can get as a student
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...
Struggling to get to sleep?
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...