Funding a postgraduate degree has never been easier
There has never been a better time to study a postgraduate degree. Not only because of the career and salary benefits, but because funding has never been more accessible. Government…
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Postgraduate study does make a difference, here’s why
If you thought Postgraduate (PG) study wasn’t for you, think again. Having the extra knowledge and skills can set you apart in the job market, and in some cases, it…
Don’t go to an Open Day without doing these 7 things
You will probably visit a number of open days before making your final application, so how do you make the most of them? Visit an open day to put your…
Student stories: Falling in love with Bradford
Doug started studying with us in 2012 and six years later he’s still here. After completing his undergraduate and Masters degrees, he’s moved on to studying a PhD with us….
Changing lives with Biomedical Engineering
Zoe chose to study Biomedical Engineering at the University of Bradford. She shares her experience of the course so far and how she hopes to change people’s lives through the…
Engineers will design our future
Think about your average day. The iPhone alarm you snooze in the morning was designed by an engineer. The electric toothbrush that you desperately need to put on charge –…
4 must-ask open day questions
We’ve all been there at some point. Whether it’s walking away from an interview knowing you forgot to ask that killer question. Or spotting your favourite musician/sports star/celebrity in the…
Forget what you’ve been told about Open Days
We bet you’ve heard the golden rules of making the most of an Open Day; make sure you ask questions, speak to ambassadors, go to subject talks, have a plan….
I applied for the Bestway Foundation Scholarship
Danish wanted to progress in his Engineering career and looked at studying a Master’s abroad. After finding out about the Bestway Foundation Scholarship, he applied to the University of Bradford….
Why I chose to study Business and Management
We spoke to Laura Dinu, about how she came to her decision to study Business and Management BSc at the University of Bradford. Laura Dinu, Business and Management BSc (Hons)…
Redefining foundation years at university
Naeem chose to study a Foundation in Clinical Sciences/Medicine at the University of Bradford after taking a gap year. He shares the reasons why a foundation year can change everything…
Choosing a university in the UK
We interviewed one of our international PhD students, Abeer Alkhwaldi, about choosing an international university and course. Find out about her first experiences of coming to Bradford with her family and…
How to choose a university and degree
Are you in the process of deciding which university and degree you should choose? Naeem discusses everything you need to take into consideration to make the best choice for your…
International students: overcoming the language barrier
Mariusz moved from Poland to study Chemical Engineering with us. After initially feeling anxious about speaking English, he came up with a cunning plan to overcome his fears. Mariusz, BEng Chemical…
5 reasons to choose Bradford
Laura studies BSc Business and Management and she shares her top 5 reasons to choose Bradford. Find out more about studying at Bradford. Laura, BSc (Hons) Business and Management It is…
Choosing a university – second time’s the charm
Hisham came to study BSc (Hons) Computer Science with us after originally starting a degree at a different university. Here, he shares his advice on how to choose a university…
How to cope with your embarrassing parents at open days
Stomach-churning, ground-opening, hide-in-your-hoodie embarrassment; parents have a knack of just saying the wrong thing at the wrong time. But when it comes to researching universities, you could find your parents’…
Pack the essentials for university
If you’re moving to university this September, you’ll want to make sure you pack everything you need for your first year away from home. Zoe, a third year Biomedical Engineering…
Read a Book Day 2018
It’s now over twenty years since parents first started raiding the dressing up box, getting creative with make-up, or making a late-night, last-minute, dash to the supermarket to dress up…
Student stories: Making Bradford home
Zoe moved to Bradford from Northampton to study with us. After a short spell of homesickness, she discovered that studying in Bradford was the best decision she’s made. Here, she…
We’ve made Clearing easier
Getting your results and applying through Clearing can be like riding a rollercoaster; there are ups and downs that you may not be prepared for, but we’re here to make…
Results day is around the corner
A Level results day is right around the corner and students everywhere will be going through many ups and downs leading up to, and after, the big day. But don’t…
Everything you need to know about Yorkshire
We’re very proud of a lot of things at Bradford, but today we’re especially proud to be situated in the greatest county of all; Yorkshire. No one is prouder than…
8 things to do in summer before university
Summer is well underway and it’s time to make the most of it! Check out our tips on how to make the most of summer to help overcome the rollercoaster…