Category: Our postgraduates
Reading Time: 3 minutes …by Molly / from the US / studying Philosophy (MSc) One of the things I was most excited about when I came to Edinburgh was the prospect of living in a city where the arts are a part of its very lifeblood. Everywhere you go, you’ll have the chance to either watch or take part […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes …by Jiaxi / from China / studying Cyber Security Privacy and Trust Choosing to study at the University of Edinburgh was a pivotal step in my academic journey. As an international student in a one-year Master’s program, securing the right accommodation was essential. University-provided housing offers a wealth of information online and support for international […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes …by Nitara / from the UK / studying PhD Biological Sciences As a PhD student, research never really ‘stops’ and summers can be varied. I have been lucky enough to spend the start of my summer in a place across the pond where dreams are big, and portion sizes are even bigger- the USA. Teamwork […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes …by Andy / from China / studying Sport Management As I sit down to write about my summer plans in Edinburgh, I’m feeling a mix of excitement and a bit of stress. This summer is a pivotal one for me, as it’s all about finishing my master’s program and stepping into the professional world. Here’s […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes …by Katie / from Wales, UK / studying LLB (Graduate Entry) The academic year is busy. You have lectures, tutorials, exams and assignments – all while trying to juggle a study-life balance. Often people work part-time jobs and become part of many societies and clubs. So, it is only normal that when summer comes around, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes …by Neeraja / from India / studying Business Analytics (MSc) Living and studying in Edinburgh is an absolutely amazing experience with lots to explore around its historic charm, adventurous hikes, delicious cuisines, diverse culture and much more. However, managing finances in a city that’s brimming with enticing cafes, vibrant events and social opportunities can get challenging. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes …by Ayaan / from India / studying Design for Change (MA) Being an international student at the University of Edinburgh has several perks. However, every student who decides to travel outside their country, stepping into the unknown always carries some questions and several expectations. For me, these were closely related to the course I was […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes …by Trecia / from Jamaica / studying Biomedical Sciences (PhD) The Reality… At an early age, my thoughts of a scientist immediately captured a male decked out in a white coat, and yes the man was white. Far be it from me to think that a scientist could be black, and a woman at that. […]