Campus life: the benefits of studying at a campus-based university
When it comes to choosing the university you want to study at, the campus can be an important factor in your decision making. Do you choose somewhere close to home?…
Posts Categorized: Living
Moving to Bradford in a pandemic
Ani Nneze Chidimma moved from Nigeria to the UK in the midst of the pandemic to start her Master’s in Human Resource Management. In her blog, she shares some of the challenges she…
Top tips for connecting with nature to improve your mental health
‘Being in nature’ might sound like a difficult task but the good news is, you don’t need to climb a mountain to reap the benefits. There are lots of simple…
Why I chose to study Pharmacy at Bradford
Hello, my name is Bryan and I am a 3rd year Pharmacy student on the 5 year MPharm course. I am going to give you an insight on what it’s…
A day in the life of a Criminology and Criminal Behaviour student
Welcome to my first ever blog post where I will be talking about my typical day as a Criminology and Criminal Behaviour student at the University of Bradford. I am…
From India to England: Student Life in Bradford city
Inshaal is from Kanpur, India and came to Bradford to study Mechanical and Automotive Engineering. He is currently the Community & Activities Officer for the Students’ Union. In this blog,…
Life in the new normal
Phei Shan is a Pharmacy student here at the University of Bradford. In this blog she offers some top tips for studying online and self-care. Having been in a global…
How did you meet your best friend at university?
We asked some of our students ‘how did you meet your best friend at university?’. Read on to find out their answers. Saffron Campana, BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy I met my…
How have you changed as a person since starting university?
We asked some of our students ‘how have you changed as a person since starting university?’ Read on to find out what they said. Ghada Zain, MPharm (Hons) Pharmacy I have…
Mental health and wellbeing
2020 has been a strange year so far hasn’t it? We know everyone’s lives have changed in one way or another because of the pandemic. This is an anxious time…
10 reasons to study Computer Science at Bradford
Computer Science is a hugely popular and exciting degree course that equips you with specialist skills in areas such as coding, programming and software development. Here are 10 reasons to…
Outside Broadcasting: Hands-on experience
Mat Overton is a Specialist Technician (Media) here at the University of Bradford. In this blog, he writes about Bradford’s Outside Broadcasting truck and the amazing opportunities that it has…
Transferring to the University of Bradford: My experience with Clearing
Hisham has just completed his Computer Science degree here at the University of Bradford and he tells us about his Clearing experience. Hisham Shahid, BSc (Hons) Computer Science My experience with Clearing…
Yorkshire travel ideas
Phei Shan is studying Pharmacy here at the University of Bradford. In her blog, she tells us some of her favourite places that she’s visited in the UK. Phei Shan,…
Moving on up – 15 must-pack items for university
Moving away from home and heading to university is super exciting. It’s your chance to be independent, make new friends and live by your own rules. However, in the weeks…
Starting university – getting yourself prepared
Bryan is in his second year of studying Pharmacy here at the University of Bradford. In his blog, Bryan gives us tips and advice on how to prepare yourself for…
The choice is yours, so why Bradford?
Saffron is studying Physiotherapy here at the University of Bradford. In her blog, she tells us why she chose to study at Bradford. Saffron Campana, Physiotherapy Imagine: you are about…
The hidden gems of Bradford
Bradford is a global city, awarded the title of the world’s first UNESCO City of Film and crowned the Curry Capital of the UK six times. At the heart of…
10 reasons why university is great
Esther studies Pharmacy MPharm (Hons) here at The University of Bradford. In her blog, she gives us ten reasons why university is great. Esther, Pharmacy MPharm (Hons). “Going to uni…
To be or not to be… a university student
Phei Shan is an international student from Malaysia and is studying Pharmacy MPharm (Hons) here at The University of Bradford. She tells us about making the choice to go to university. Phei Shan, MPharm. Societal…
A place I didn’t realise would end up raising me
Dami is a PhD Medical and Healthcare Technology student here at The University of Bradford. He tells us about his postgraduate experience at Bradford. Oluwadamilola ‘Dami’ Agbabiaka, PhD Medical and Healthcare…
New year, new me?
Duaa studies BSc (Hons) Clinical Sciences here at The University of Bradford. She tells us about her New Year’s resolutions and the resolutions you could choose to improve your time at…
One good deed
Amreen studies BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) here at The University of Bradford. She talks about why it’s important to help each other out at university. Amreen Mehnaz, BSc (Hons) Nursing…
‘Tis the season for good food…
Esther is studying Pharmacy MPharm (Hons) here at The University of Bradford. She talks about all things food over the festive season. Esther Ikejie, Pharmacy MPharm (Hons) Christmas is one…
Studying Pharmacy 10,000km from home
Phei Shan is an international student from Malaysia and is studying Pharmacy MPharm (Hons) here at The University of Bradford. She tells us about her course and why she chose it,…
The life of a postgraduate Engineering student in Bradford
Rida is an international student from Pakistan. She is studying MSc Advanced Civil and Structural Engineering here at The University of Bradford and gives us her experience of life as…
Life as a Biomedical Sciences student at the University of Bradford
Viktorija is an international student from Lithuania and is in her final year of studying BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science here at The University of Bradford. She tells us about her…
5 must-visit cities in the UK
Fatima is an international student from Pakistan, she is studying BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering here at The University of Bradford. She gives us her UK travel tips and highlights some…
Five reasons why you should study postgraduate in Yorkshire
Shreya has just finished studying MSc in Forensic Archaeology and Crime Scene Investigation here at the University of Bradford. She gives us five reasons to study in Yorkshire. Shreya Pandey,…
The adventures of a first year university student
Esther studies Pharmacy MPharm (Hons) here at the University of Bradford. She gives us her account of life at university so far and why she chose to study Pharmacy. Esther,…