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.
I wish I knew these things before starting my Masters!
Join our MSc Business Analysis and Strategic Management student as he shares with us the things he wish he knew before starting his Masters here at The University of Manchester.
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.
A Journey of Growth and Connection: A Year of Reflection on Studying MSc Digital Marketing
In this blog, our Postgraduate student Hiba reflects upon her year of studying MSc Digital Marketing in AMBS, sharing with us the experiences she has gained after nine months at The University of Manchester.
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.
My International Student Experience!
In this blog, Arianna shares her story of moving to Manchester as an international student, things she has learnt and what helped her to settle in to study BSc Education.
Preparing for Life After Graduation
Hear more from our final-year BSc Environmental Management student Zoe, about her plans after graduation and how she prepared herself for a new chapter in her life.
A Year of Reflection: MSc Environmental Impact Assessment and Management
Mingyu, current postgraduate SEED student, reflects on studying at The University of Manchester, moving from business to environmental management sector and the teaching strategies.
BA Architecture: First Impressions and Final Thoughts
Our current BA Architecture student Jessica, reflects on the course after completing her first year at the university – from initial impressions to the unknown of the studio work and skills she has gained.
From Classroom to Career: My Journey to Securing an Internship as a Postgraduate Student
Read more about how our current postgraduate SEED student Xinyue, secured an internship, adapted to a new sector and what are her plans for the future.
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