David Krame Kadurha, an MSc Student in Operational Research with Data Science, is from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In this blog, he shares how he has adapted to studying in Edinburgh.

Sydney, an Operational Research with Risk MSc student, takes you through what her average day looked like during the semester.

A master’s degree is a nice transition to more research-focussed roles. Mark Alvares shares his tips on making the most out of your MSc based on his experience studying Computational Applied Mathematics.

A PhD is a daunting but ultimately rewarding undertaking. Mark, a Computational Applied Mathematics MSc student, shares how he decided to pursue further study, along with his tips on applying for PhDs.

Grace Efe Enato shares her Journey into the MSc Financial Modelling and Optimization.

Joseph shares his journey as a Martingale Scholar and how the scholarship has helped him grow both academically and personally, as well as his tips for any future Scholars.

This year’s Equate Scotland Student Champions, Gabriela Krawczyk and Mia Fan, hosted ‘Chat & Connect with PhD Students in STEM’ with help from the EUSA Student Opportunities Development Fund.

We caught up with first year PhD student Ben Champion to learn about the benefits of doing a PhD funded by industry.

… by JoJo / from China / MSc Statistics and Operational Research / PG (2021-22) This is the subject that I want to talk about for quite a long time. At the time I’m writing this blog, it is already the second semester of my MSc studying Statistics and OR. The first semester was certainly […]

… by Azfarul / from London, UK / MSc Statistics with Data Science / PG (2020-21) “Are you sure you want to do this?” In addition to “Sorry, I was on mute!”, this is what I heard most throughout 2020. After a decade of working, leaving behind a fascinating job during global uncertainty to pursue […]