The Faculty of Humanities blog is a place for students, alumni and researchers to share their experiences/stories of studying, working, and teaching within the biggest faculty at The University of Manchester.
We hope that through these blog posts, prospective students will get a flavour for what life is like as a student within The Faculty of Humanities and that our alumni will inspire you to reach your goals.
Academics are on hand too, offering a simplified look at the ground-breaking research that’s currently taking place here as well as providing key information on our wide range of courses, from Archaeology to Politics and beyond.
Five Things I Wish I Had Known Before Starting My Undergraduate Degree
In this blog post, BSc Accounting student Zixuan shares the five things she wishes she had known before starting her degree.
Top Tips for Looking After Your Wellbeing During Busy Academic Periods
Roma, an MSc Management student, shares her tips and tricks on how to look after your wellbeing during exams and busy academic periods.
Top Tips for Looking After Your Wellbeing During Busy Academic Periods
MSc Management student Thi Thu Hien shares her tips for looking after your health and wellbeing during busy academic periods.
Why I Chose to Study MSc IME at The University of Manchester
MSc IME student Joanna explains why she chose to study IME at AMBS and how this has helped to support her career goals.
Top 10 Reasons NOT to do a PhD (in Humanities)
A PhD is a huge achievement but requires a lot of consideration. Explore the reasons our students say people shouldn’t study for a PhD.
Why I Chose to Study a PGCE
PGCE Primary student Amy talks about why she chose to study a PGCE, and how it aligns with her passion for education.
Why I Chose to Study a PGCE – My Journey from Engineering to the Classroom
Ahmed talks about his journey to studying a PGCE at The University of Manchester, and how it has led him to finding a job as a teacher in the city.
Five Things I Wish I Had Known Before Starting My Postgraduate Degree
MA TESOL Student, TuoXu, shares five things she wishes she had known before starting her Postgraduate programme.
Managing the jump from Undergraduate to Postgraduate Study
Current Med Psychology of Education student, Katie, shares some tips about her experience of the jump from Undergraduate to Postgraduate study
Five Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Postgraduate Degree
Abhiram, an MSc Management student, shares five tips about what they wish they had known before starting a postgraduate degree.
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