Employability

Posted on 27 June 2018 by Postgraduate Enquiries

When deciding if postgraduate study is for you, future employability is a key consideration. Here some of our students discuss how postgraduate study has given them an edge in the world of post-university employment. Aisha Couzens – MSc Social and Public Policy Gaining a Social and Public Policy (MSc) degree has not only helped me secure my upcoming role
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Improving career prospects with postgraduate study at Cardiff

Posted on 30 August 2017 by Postgraduate Enquiries

Some of our postgraduate students discuss how they think their postgraduate studies at Cardiff will benefit their future career plans: “My future career plans include an array of achievements, however, in the short term after I gain my MA qualification, I intend to study a doctorate. Clearly my current course is the next step in that
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Reflections: managing the MA and looking to the future

Posted on 30 October 2015 by Charlotte (MA European Studies, PGT Scholar)

Since hobbling across the finish line of the marathon that is the MA dissertation, I have teetered between feelings of relief, the glow of achievement, and a sense of sadness that, for now at least, my time at Cardiff University has come to an end. This year has been at once satisfying, sometimes stressful but
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Work, work, work!

Posted on 25 February 2015 by Jack (MA Welsh and Celtic Studies / Astudiaethau Cymreig a Cheltaidd, PGT Scholar)

Cardiff provides loads of opportunities to make some money outside of study. Plus, many courses have work experience placements- click to read about mine!
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Looking Back / Looking Ahead

Posted on 16 September 2014 by Louise (MA English Literature, PGT Scholar)

Wow, has this Masters flown by. I can’t believe it’s been a whole year already. It feels like only yesterday I was settling down to pour (wine) over King Lear for my Violent Death in Renaissance Drama Autumn module. I handed my Masters dissertation in on September 8 after months of serious but very enjoyable
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My year of studying the M.A. International PR & Global Communications Management in Cardiff (2013/2014)

Posted on 14 September 2014 by Kerstin (MA International Public Relations and Global Communications Management, PGT Scholar)

Looking back at my time in Cardiff, I definitely took a lot of great memories with me. Running around in the city centre to buy everything I needed on my very first day in Cardiff, having real bonding moments over the first pint at the Taff with people I had just met, exploring the Welsh
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My MSc has helped kick-start my career

Posted on 21 August 2014 by Postgraduate Enquiries

Thomas tells us about his Master’s in MSc Transport Planning and how it has equipped him with the skills employers are looking for in today’s competitive jobs market.
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Reflections: managing the MA and looking to the future

Work, work, work!

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My year of studying the M.A. International PR & Global Communications Management in Cardiff (2013/2014)

My MSc has helped kick-start my career

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