PhD Criminology student, Megan, talks about the value of volunteering during her studies and working to support Manchester homeless charity, the Booth Centre.
Category: Postgraduate research
The First Six Months of Your PhD – Advice From Our Researchers
Our PhD ambassadors in the Faculty of Humanities share their different experiences of the first 6 months of research study, what future students can expect and how they can prepare.
August Student Spotlight: Timothy Cheuk Yin Chan – PhD History
Timothy’s PhD History research centers on the British Empire’s influence on the creation and minting of the Hong Kong dollar.
Finding Balance and Wellbeing as an International PhD Student
PhD Politics student, Bulbul, talks about the first year of her PhD experience and the importance of wellbeing when adjusting to research study in a new environment.
Total Liberation – Amy’s English Literature PhD
Amy discusses her route to a Colloborative Doctoral Award for her PhD study centering on the contemporary resinence of feminist periodical, Red Rag.
From Tehran to Manchester, Atefeh’s PhD Music Journey
Atefeh describes how her research focuses on the Iranian classical music and cross-cultural composition and the challenges of a PhD.
PhD Architecture, Rati’s Route from Master’s to Career and Research Degree
Urban designer, Rati, talks about the transition from freelance urban designer to research student in the Manchester School of Architecture.
Attending the 10th HERA Conference, Taipei as a PhD Education Researcher: A Memorable Experience
PhD Education researcher, Zhuo Sun, discusses the value of conferences and networking during research study and the support provided by her academic School.
Exhibitions of Architecture: Yaran’s Research Explores China and La Biennale di Venezia
An insight into PhD student Yaran Zhang’s experience of postgraduate research on the Chinese Pavillion at the Venice Architecture Biennale.
In Conversation with Business Data PhD Researcher Rui Zheng
An insight into one of our PhD researchers, Rui Zheng, and their motivation for PhD study at Alliance Manchester Business School.