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10 things to do around Bradford over the festive season

Every year, many of our students stay in Bradford for the festive season. A quieter campus and all that free time can be daunting though. Fear not! If you’re staying…

By Steve on Tuesday, December 17th, 2019 in Everything else

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The transition from A-Level to University

Esther is studying Pharmacy MPharm (Hons) here at The University of Bradford. She gives us her perspective on the transition from studying A-Levels to studying a degree. Esther Ikejie, Pharmacy…

By Jordan on Thursday, November 28th, 2019 in Everything else, Pharmacy, Studying

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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…

By Jordan on Thursday, November 28th, 2019 in City, Engineering, Everything else, International, Living

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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,…

By Jordan on Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 in Archaeology, City, Everything else, Living, Postgraduate

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

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,…

By Jordan on Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 in City, Everything else, Living, Pharmacy, Studying

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Be more than just a degree

Arslaan studies BSc (Hons) Business and Management here at The University of Bradford. He tells us why getting involved in activities alongside studying for a degree is important. Arslaan, BSc…

By Jordan on Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 in Business and Management, Careers, Everything else, Studying

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5 reasons why you should get involved in extracurricular activities

Laura studies BSc (Hons) Business and Management here at The University of Bradford. She tells us the reasons why you should take part in extracurricular activities during your time at…

By Jordan on Wednesday, October 30th, 2019 in Business and Management, Careers, Everything else, Living, Students' Union, Studying, Trips

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United States to United Kingdom: how I created a home away from home at The University of Bradford

Desirae is currently studying BSc (Hons) Marketing for the year here at The University of Bradford as part of a study abroad programme. She tells us her study abroad story…

By Jordan on Wednesday, October 30th, 2019 in Business and Management, Everything else, International, Living

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Eat, pray, sleep (and study of course!)

Esther studies Pharmacy MPharm (Hons) here at The University of Bradford. She tells us about her university experiences and the importance of keeping yourself balanced whilst at university. Esther, Pharmacy…

By Jordan on Wednesday, October 30th, 2019 in City, Everything else, Living, Pharmacy, Studying

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Life as a Law student at The University of Bradford

My name’s Suhail, I’m from Bradford and have lived here all my life. I study LLB Law and have just finished my first year and am now preparing myself to…

By Jordan on Thursday, September 26th, 2019 in Careers, Everything else, Law, Living, Studying

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Making a difference as an adult nursing student

Amreen is studying BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing here at The University of Bradford. She tells us how her course helps her makes a difference. Amreen Mehnaz, BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing…

By Jordan on Monday, September 23rd, 2019 in Careers, Everything else, Nursing, Studying

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Challenges I overcame as an international student

Bryan is a second-year Pharmacy MPharm student, originally from Hong Kong. He moved to the UK in 2011 to study Key Stage 3. He arrived with limited English language skills…

By Steve on Monday, September 23rd, 2019 in Everything else, International, Living

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Part-time job and uni life, is it possible?

Laura studies Business and Management BSc (Hons) here at The University of Bradford. She gives us her tips and advice on getting a part-time job whilst studying at university. Laura…

By Jordan on Monday, September 23rd, 2019 in Business and Management, Careers, City, Everything else, Living, Students' Union, Studying

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Life as a Business and Management student at the University of Bradford

Nikoletta is in her second year of a Business and Management degree here at The University of Bradford. Nikoletta, BSc (Hons) Business and Management My name is Nikoletta Georgiou, I am 19…

By Nikhil on Friday, September 13th, 2019 in Business and Management, Careers, City, Everything else, International, Living, Studying, Subjects

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Life as a Chemistry undergraduate at the University of Bradford

Lizi studied MChem Chemistry with Research Experience degree here at the University of Bradford and graduated in 2019. In this blog, she tells us what it was like to study Chemistry…

By Nikhil on Friday, September 6th, 2019 in Careers, Chemistry, City, Everything else, Living, Studying, Subjects

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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…

By Maqbool on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 in Everything else, Studying

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Tips for moving in this September

Fatima is studying Biomedical Engineering here at The University of Bradford. She gives us her tips on making your accommodation space feel more like home. Fatima Hayat, BEng (Hons) Biomedical…

By Jordan on Thursday, August 29th, 2019 in Engineering, Everything else, International, Living

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Starting university: tips and tricks

Maihvish is studying MPharm here at The University of Bradford. She gives us her tips for starting university and making the most out of Freshers. Maihvish Iqbal, MPharm Excited and…

By Jordan on Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 in Everything else, Living, Pharmacy, Students' Union, Studying

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International students coming to the UK: an essential guide on what to look out for

Bryan is an international student from Hong Kong and will be starting his second year of studying MPharm here at The University of Bradford in September. He gives his tips…

By Jordan on Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 in City, Everything else, International, Living, Pharmacy, Studying

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Occupational Therapy – skills for the job of living

Occupational Therapists work to improve people’s health and wellbeing. It’s a rewarding career where you can make a real difference – and where no two days (or clients) are ever…

By Stephen on Thursday, August 22nd, 2019 in Careers, clearing, Placement, Studying

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Life as an international Pharmacy undergraduate at Bradford

Bryan has just finished his first year of studying MPharm here at The University of Bradford, he tells us what it’s like to study Pharmacy at Bradford. Wing Yip (Bryan)…

By Jordan on Wednesday, August 21st, 2019 in Careers, City, Everything else, Pharmacy, Placement, Studying

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Four cutting-edge career paths for Archaeology graduates

What’s the first thing you think of when somebody mentions ‘archaeology’? Is it cutting-edge technology? Maybe it’s an exciting career at the forefront of global development? Or…is it visions of…

By Steve on Monday, August 19th, 2019 in Archaeology, clearing, Everything else

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10 things to do in Bradford

If you’re thinking of coming to study here at the University of Bradford, it is a great idea to check out the city before you arrive, to get a feel…

By Nikhil on Friday, August 16th, 2019 in City, Living

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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….

By Maqbool on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 in City, Everything else, International, Living, Peace Studies, Postgraduate, Psychology and Crime, Studying

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Pharmacy at Bradford

Ghada studies Pharmacy here at the University of Bradford. She tells us all about being a Pharmacist and why she chose her course. Ghada Zain, MPharm. Why Pharmacy? As a “soon-to-be-pharmacist”…

By Jordan on Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 in Careers, Everything else, International, Pharmacy

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Be prepared: Results day made easy

All the hard work is over, the summer holidays have begun and now all you can do is wait for your results, right? Actually, there are a few things that…

By Jordan on Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 in clearing, Everything else, Results Day

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Computer Science – a degree that can take you anywhere

Computer Science graduates are in high demand, and their future earning potential is fantastic. The skills you develop on a Computer Science course are now the foundation of every aspect…

By Stephen on Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 in Everything else, Placement, Studying

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Where can a Psychology degree take me?

Many people are fascinated by the idea of studying psychology but are unsure of the career paths they can follow after graduating. Psychology is generally considered to be the science of…

By Steve on Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 in Careers, Everything else, Psychology and Crime

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Five inspirational Law graduates

If you thought law was all about courtrooms, paperwork, and defending dubious characters, think again! There are many options open to law graduates. These five inspirational examples show how you…

By Steve on Tuesday, July 30th, 2019 in clearing, Everything else, Law

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Things they don’t tell you about Chemistry degrees

You may be wondering where a Chemistry degree can take you. It’s all just about lab coats and Bunsen burners, right? Wrong. The fact is society needs Chemists. Over the next 10-20 years, there will be…

By Alice Gill on Wednesday, July 24th, 2019 in Careers, Chemistry, Everything else

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