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.
Dealing with Exam Stress: Tips for Maintaining Balance in the Academic Storm
Sarah, who currently studies MSc Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship, gives us her top tips to help guide students through the stresses of exam season.
Getting ready for my placement year – Mondelez International
Natalie, a BSc Management student, shares the build-up to and her experience of working at Mondelez International during her placement year.
How to Deliver Your Dream Dissertation: 5 Top Tips
Worried about writing your final-year dissertation? Our current BSc Education student, Jaja, has just submitted her final project and will share excellent tips on how to manage your dissertation writing and your wellbeing during this busy period.
Dealing with academic stress – a “lasagne” of stress tips
Our BSc International Management student Sina shares his top tips for dealing with the stresses and anxieties of busy academic periods.
Why are young people turning towards more Sustainable Education?
Sustainability is gaining traction among young people who, instead of accepting wider inaction, are turning to education to empower themselves to create positive changesIn this article we explore why young people are choosing sustainable courses and how transformative...
Eco-Anxiety: How Climate Change is Impacting Mental Health
Managing mental health challenges in the face of the climate crisisThe impact of climate change has seeped into our daily lives, with ‘eco-anxiety’ becoming an increasingly common challenge around the world.Fundamentally, this type of anxiety manifests as feelings of...
My Experience at AMBS as an International Student
Tiffany, who studies BSc Management, shares her experience of moving to Manchester as an international student, and the different ways she settled into her new life in Manchester.
Why dual-mode learning increases inclusivity and equity in Education
Hello – I am Allison – a distance learning student currently studying for a postgraduate degree in Education for a Sustainable Environment at the University of Manchester.I am a teacher, a mother and mature student and have become increasingly aware of the global...
Embracing Diversity: Kareemah’s Journey as an International Student in a PGCE Program
From Nigeria to the UK: read more about Kareemah’s journey and experience on PGCE Secondary course at The University of Manchester.
International Student Experience studying PGCE
PGCE Primary student Samantha, talks about her academic experience as an international students and shares useful tips to prepare for university.
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