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CV Clinic at University of Bradford Careers Fair.

Career Ambassador

The Careers Service at the University is a great way to get help and advice on work placements, internships and jobs. They offer a range of services including a drop-in CV…

By Alykhan Kassam on Monday, December 21st, 2015 in Careers

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New Year’s Resolutions. Or how to get things done using bullet points and pictures

With just a couple of weeks left of 2015, Human Resource Management student Theodora has some great tips for creating – and sticking to – effective New Year Resolutions.

By theodoranegrea on Monday, December 14th, 2015 in Studying

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Join a Society!

The Students’ Union (UBU) is home to sports, societies; media areas and volunteering. There is a wide variety of societies on offer ranging from departmental societies to international and religious…

By Alykhan Kassam on Monday, December 7th, 2015 in Pharmacy, Students' Union

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My graduation: Freya Leask

Freya Leask takes us on her graduation journey.

By on Saturday, December 5th, 2015 in Chemistry, Studying

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Sichuan Summer Camp Diaries: Week Three

17 July: Dujiangyan irrigation project We travelled by the high-speed train to the Dujiangyan region. To get the high-speed train, we first had to take the underground metro to reach…

By on Monday, November 30th, 2015 in Study Abroad

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Sichuan Summer Camp Diaries: Week Two

10 July: Leshan Buddha The day started when we left our hotel in the coach and headed for Leshan. It was a few hours drive, and once reaching the town,…

By on Monday, November 30th, 2015 in Study Abroad

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Sichuan Summer Camp: Abbie Bembridge

Abigail Bembridge, or Abbie, studies Pharmacy at Bradford. She’s also a cheerleader, and plays netball and badminton. Here she reflects on her Sichuan Summer Immersion Camp experience. Experiences Before visiting…

By on Monday, November 30th, 2015 in Pharmacy, Study Abroad

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Sichuan Summer Camp Diaries: Week One

3 July 2015: Leeds Bradford airport to Sichuan Friday 3rd July finally came around and we all could not believe this was actually happening – seven of us students from…

By on Friday, November 27th, 2015 in Study Abroad

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Heading for China: Sichuan Summer Immersion Camp

Seven students from the Faculty of Life Sciences spent a fortnight in China studying and living with students from the College of Life Sciences at Sichuan University.

By on Friday, November 27th, 2015 in Study Abroad

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Sichuan Summer Camp: Radhika Dave

Radhika Dave is a second year MSci Forensic and Medical Sciences student. Here she reflects on her Sichuan Summer Immersion Camp experience. Experiences Ni hao everyone! To visit a country…

By on Thursday, November 26th, 2015 in Forensic and Medical Sciences, Study Abroad

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Sichuan Summer Camp: Fionnuala Kerry

Fionnuala Kerry, or Fin, is a second year Clinical Sciences student. Here she reflects on her Sichuan Summer Immersion Camp experience. Experiences Before my trip to China I did not know what to expect…

By on Thursday, November 26th, 2015 in Clinical Sciences, Study Abroad

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Sichuan Summer Camp: Majidah Khaliq

Majidah Khaliq, or Myda, is studying Clinical Sciences and is from Halifax, West Yorkshire. Here she reflects on her Sichuan Summer Immersion Camp experience. Experiences Being able to visit a city…

By on Thursday, November 26th, 2015 in Clinical Sciences, Study Abroad

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Sichuan Summer Camp: Umair Ashfaq’s personal reflection

Umair Ashfaq is a second year Pharmacy student from Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Here he reflects on his experience at the Sichuan Summer Immersion Camp. Experiences Taking part in this summer…

By on Thursday, November 26th, 2015 in Pharmacy, Study Abroad

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Sichuan Summer Camp: Katty Wadda’s personal reflection

Katty Wadda is a second year Biomedical Science student. Here she reflects on her time at the Sichuan Summer Immersion Camp. Experiences The opportunity to go to China was a…

By on Thursday, November 26th, 2015 in Study Abroad

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Sichuan Summer Camp: Anthony Chan’s personal reflection

Anthony Chan is a second year Biomedical Science student at the University of Bradford. Here he reflects on his experience at the Sichuan Summer Immersion Camp.

By on Thursday, November 26th, 2015 in Study Abroad

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Know Your Time – My Top Tips on Time Management

The exam season is soon to start. With so many “sweet temptations” around the corner – such as Christmas shopping or a nice cuppa under a fuzzy blanket and the…

By theodoranegrea on Tuesday, November 24th, 2015 in Studying

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Pharmacy at Bradford – My Journey

Applying to university can be a daunting experience. Luckily for me, I was instantly drawn to the Pharmacy course at the University of Bradford, and not just because of its…

By Alykhan Kassam on Monday, November 16th, 2015 in Pharmacy, Studying

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The End…?

There. Three years of work whittled down into three lever-arch files ready to collect dust on a shelf for an indeterminate amount of years.. The end of an era. I’ve…

By Dorcas on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015 in Careers, Nursing, Placement, Studying

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Bradford Life: Get Involved

Bradford Life is our new blog for students to share their experiences – find out how to get involved!

By on Friday, October 30th, 2015 in Everything else

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Party on the Amp.

6th Form to Student

Whilst in 6th form I was told countless times how important it was to achieve the best A-level results that I was capable of, and how University was the be-all…

By Emma on Tuesday, August 27th, 2013 in Business and Management, Living, Students' Union, Study Abroad

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Keep calm and be a cheerleader

One of the best things about being a student is being a part of a society and spending time with people who share common interests with you. There are so…

By Vineta on Tuesday, August 27th, 2013 in Living, Students' Union

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The transition from job to lifestyle…

I thought it has been a while since I updated you all on how my actual placement was going, rather than just throwing advice at you… and the answer is…

By Matt on Thursday, June 21st, 2012 in Careers, Marketing, Placement

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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly about Placement

There is a time for everything! Time flies really, I can’t come to terms with how the placement year has come to an end so quickly. Now that I have…

By Simba on Thursday, June 21st, 2012 in Careers, Engineering, Placement

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lab coat.

Welcome to Histopathology – Life is better than lectures

I’m currently a little over halfway through my Biomedical Sciences Placement, and therefore my degree – scary! My placement, situated between years 2 and 3, is a year-long one in…

By Emma Blackburn on Wednesday, June 13th, 2012 in Biomedical Science, Careers, Placement, Studying

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California State Fullerton University.

Goodbye Fullerton

Sadly my time at California State Fullerton University is over, where has time gone? Just as I’m getting all settled it is time to pack up and go. I’ve done my…

By Susan Brown on Monday, June 11th, 2012 in Living, Study Abroad

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My Open Day Experience at Bradford School of Management

So you’re about to apply for a place at university. It’s really hard to choose, there are so many aspects of a University you need to consider, from the obvious…

By Numrah on Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 in Accounting and Finance, Studying

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First day, slight culture shock

My placement in the hospital over these past few weeks has been pretty indescribable, but I will give it a try and hope my posts below (more to come) capture…

By Aongola Ngenda on Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 in Midwifery, Placement, Study Abroad

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cuddly toys on desk.

I won’t sit down, I won’t shut up, and most of all I will not grow up!

Most students going into Higher Education follow a somewhat similar path. GCSEs at about 16, A-levels at about 18, perhaps a gap year and then on to University. It’s exciting…

By Cheryl Marie on Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 in Biomedical Science, Placement, Studying

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100 peso coin.

Cien pesos ($100) – Por que?

My objectives for this placement is not only to experience maternity care in Mendoza, but to try and place it in its social context, to have an insight into the…

By Aongola Ngenda on Tuesday, May 29th, 2012 in Midwifery, Placement, Study Abroad

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Bienvenidos a Mendoza – Part 2

I have found that my days are very busy and because of siesta 1-5pm when most businesses close, I am not able to update my blog as frequently as I…

By Aongola Ngenda on Monday, May 28th, 2012 in Midwifery, Placement, Study Abroad

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