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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…

By Jordan on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 in Everything else, Living

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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…

By Jordan on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 in City, Everything else, Living, Pharmacy, Trips

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10 top tips for a brilliant UCAS application

Completing a UCAS application is a major stepping stone to securing a place at university, but with so many students applying for courses, you need to make sure that your…

By Jordan on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 in Everything else

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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…

By Jordan on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 in City, Everything else, Living, Studying

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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…

By Jordan on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 in City, Everything else, Living

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The University of Bradford’s library – studying heaven!

Chloe studies Child Nursing here at the University of Bradford. In her blog, she tells us about her favourite place on campus, the library. Chloe, Child Nursing Studying is such…

By Jordan on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 in Everything else, Nursing, Studying

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Food, fun and free activities – a guide to Bradford city

Phei Shan is an international student, studying Pharmacy here at the University of Bradford. In her blog, she tells us about her favourite places to eat and fun places to…

By Jordan on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 in City, Everything else, International, Pharmacy

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South Asian Heritage Month – My trips to Pakistan

We’re celebrating South Asian Heritage Month here at the University of Bradford. In this blog Mohammed, a physicians associate graduate and current academic lecturing in integrated medical sciences, writes about…

By Jordan on Friday, July 17th, 2020 in Everything else, International

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Five reasons to study Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

You’ve probably heard a lot about artificial intelligence recently. In fact, you’ve probably encountered it several times today without even realising – like when you asked Alexa for today’s weather…

By Jordan on Monday, July 6th, 2020 in Careers, Everything else, Postgraduate

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5 note-taking methods all students should know

Fatima is an international student from Pakistan and she is studying BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering here at The University of Bradford. She shares her tips and methods for note-taking and…

By Jordan on Monday, March 9th, 2020 in biomedical engineering, Engineering, Everything else, International, Studying

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Bradford MPharm sandwich programme: My first six months of pre-reg

Ghada studies MPharm Pharmacy with Pre-Reg Placement here at The University of Bradford. She gives us an insight into her course and the first six months of her pre-reg placement….

By Jordan on Friday, February 28th, 2020 in Careers, Everything else, International, Pharmacy, Placement, Studying, Subjects

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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…

By Jordan on Thursday, February 27th, 2020 in Careers, Everything else, Living, Pharmacy, Studying

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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…

By Jordan on Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 in Everything else, International, Living, Pharmacy, Study Abroad, Studying

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Apply to make peace, trouble & change at The University of Bradford

Rachel is a Rotary Peace Fellow and international student studying MA International Relations and Security Studies here at The University of Bradford. She tells us about her time studying postgraduate so…

By Jordan on Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 in Careers, Everything else, International, Peace Studies, Postgraduate, Research, Studying, Trips

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5 insights into life as a Physician Associate

Mohammed is a qualified and working Physician Associate and alongside this, he is a lecturer in Integrated Medical Sciences (on the MPAS course) here at The University of Bradford. In his…

By Jordan on Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 in Careers, Everything else, Postgraduate, Studying

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Studying MA International Development Management at The University of Bradford, why?

Peter is an international student from Malawi and is studying MA International Development Management here at The University of Bradford. He tells us about his journey to postgraduate study and…

By Jordan on Monday, February 17th, 2020 in Careers, Everything else, International, Postgraduate, Research, Studying

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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…

By Jordan on Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 in Careers, Everything else, Living, Postgraduate, Research, Studying

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Applicant Experience Days: a great way to discover Bradford

Welcome to Bradford! We hope that you enjoy your stay at The Green, our award-winning on-campus accommodation. Bradford is a diverse and exciting place to visit. There are plenty of…

By Jordan on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 in Everything else

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How to make the most of a UCAS fair

UCAS Fairs are a great place to kick off your university research. They’re happening all over the UK between March and July, so there’s bound to be one happening near…

By Alice Gill on Saturday, January 25th, 2020 in Everything else

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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…

By Maqbool on Monday, January 20th, 2020 in Everything else, Postgraduate

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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…

By Maqbool on Monday, January 13th, 2020 in Everything else, Postgraduate, Research, Studying

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What I found out about postgraduate study

It was after my graduation that I applied to study my Master’s at the University of Bradford. I knew I wanted to come back and continue my studies straight after…

By Alice Gill on Sunday, January 12th, 2020 in Everything else

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World-leading research at the University of Bradford

The University of Bradford is renowned for its research. The Research Excellence Framework (REF) rates 74% of the University’s research to be either world-leading or internationally excellent. Academics and postgraduate…

By Steve on Wednesday, January 8th, 2020 in Everything else

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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…

By Jordan on Friday, December 20th, 2019 in Clinical Sciences, Everything else, Living

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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…

By Jordan on Friday, December 20th, 2019 in Everything else, Living, Nursing

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Esther Ikejie, a Pharmacy student at the University of Bradford.

‘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…

By Jordan on Friday, December 20th, 2019 in City, Everything else, Living

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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,…

By Jordan on Thursday, December 19th, 2019 in Everything else, International, Living, Pharmacy, Studying

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Psychology? Yes, please!

Julia is studying BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling here at The University of Bradford. She explains what it means to study psychology and her experience of being a student here…

By Jordan on Thursday, December 19th, 2019 in Careers, Everything else, International, Psychology and Crime, Studying

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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…

By Jordan on Thursday, December 19th, 2019 in Careers, City, Engineering, Everything else, International, Living, Postgraduate, Studying

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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…

By Jordan on Tuesday, December 17th, 2019 in Biomedical Science, Careers, Everything else, Living, Studying

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