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.
Research Like You Mean It
The story behind the mantra, Research Like You Mean It, for postgraduate research study in the Faculty of Humanities at The University of Manchester.
Uncharted Identities: Exploring the Absence of Black-Gay Sociological Research
LGBT+ history month seeks to visibilise and celebrate different queer identities. Supporting that aim, BASS Social Anthropology and Sociology graduate Marley Williams explains his illuminating final-year dissertation on the dearth of instersectional, Black-gay...
BSc Education – What can be learnt from your peers
If you want to know more aspects of the BSc Education course, current student Rouha writes about how the course is great for learning from those around you!
How I balance being on placement with university study on a PGCE
Current PGCE student, Nathan, talks about how he balances being on placement with his university study.
SEEDing Change: My Uni Experience with Social Responsibility Society
MSc Planning student, Aarushi, talks about her experience with the SEED Social Responsibility society, and how it has enriched her student life.
How to get ready to be a SEED student over the next 8 months
Juliet, a current BSc Educational Psychology student, gives advice on how offer holders can get ready to be a student at SEED in the months before September.
Discovering One World Together: My Journey in a Student Society
Current masters student Ife, who is studying MSc Global Development (Politics, Governance and Development Policy), talks about her experiences with the One World Together Society
Three Points that makes BSc Education Stand Out at the University of Manchester
Keyi, a current BSc Education student, dives into the three points that make the BSc Education programme stand out at The University of Manchester.
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre and My Experience with It
Current Postgraduate student Vanshika shares her experience of working with the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre.
My Route to Studying a PGCE
Join current PGCE student Ahmed as he talks about his journey to studying at Manchester, and how his technical background in STEM has informed his decision to go into teaching.
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