Postgraduate life

Studying postgrad as a mature student

Posted on 5 March 2020 by Postgraduate Enquiries

We’ve asked some of our current mature postgraduate students about their experiences at Cardiff University. See below what Mike has shared with us What are you enjoying the most about your postgraduate studies? I’m currently studying on the MSc Postgraduate programme Education, Policy and Society and I’m really enjoying being back at university again after
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Gee Harland – MA News Journalism

Posted on 18 December 2019 by Postgraduate Enquiries

Hello! My name is Gee Harland and I am a master’s student at Cardiff University. I am currently studying news journalism, previously I did an undergraduate degree and finished with a 1st class degree in Journalism and Communications (BA), also at Cardiff University. So, this makes my master’s year my fourth and final year at
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Chloe – MA English Literature

Posted on 2 August 2019 by Postgraduate Enquiries

School of English, Communication and Philosophy Why did you choose to study a postgraduate degree at Cardiff University? I initially chose the course based on the module diet that was available to read about on the University’s website; in particular, the Gender and Sexuality pathway of modules and a general focus on women’s literature as
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Charlotte – MA Political Communication

Posted on 2 August 2019 by Postgraduate Enquiries

School of Journalism, Media and Culture Why did you choose to study a postgraduate degree at Cardiff University? I chose to study a postgraduate degree at Cardiff University after I completed my undergraduate degree within Cardiff University due to having such a wonderful time for three years at undergraduate level. I decided to study at
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Bailey – MSc Archaeological Science

Posted on 2 August 2019 by Postgraduate Enquiries

School of History, Archaeology and Religion Why did you choose to study a postgraduate degree at Cardiff University? Having done my undergraduate degree at Cardiff, I already had a familiarity with the city and my department which meant I knew what I was getting from my degree. Cardiff is an excellent university for research opportunities,
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Joana – MSc Computing

Posted on 2 August 2019 by Postgraduate Enquiries

School of Computer Sciences and Informatics Why did you choose to study a postgraduate degree at Cardiff University? After doing my undergraduate studies in business and management, I felt I didn’t have a particular skillset. I wasn’t ready to start working. I have always had an interest in informatics but never found the right program.
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