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Monthly Archives: June 2015

Should I do a PhD?
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Should I do a PhD?

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Ray Ryan • Leave a comment

Have you ever wanted to answer the emergency call for a doctor on a plane? “I can’t resuscitate him captain, but I can increase his understanding of the application of nanotechnology to enhance hydraulic fracturing in unconventional hydrocarbon reservoirs.” Aside from the allure of adding ‘Dr’ to your name, what impact could a PhD have … Continue reading →

Nine sure-fire ways not to get the job!
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Nine sure-fire ways not to get the job!

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Anne Wilson • Leave a comment

As careers advisors we see lots of amazing job candidates and great applications. Sometimes, however, it’s not quite so good and experience tells us that a student just isn’t going to be in the running for that dream job. So, what are the very worst things you can do which are likely to guarantee that … Continue reading →

Starting work? How to be a star!
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Starting work? How to be a star!

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Claire Leslie • Leave a comment

Welcome to the next fifty odd years of your life! You’re going to join the serried ranks of the workers and are probably feeling a bit of anticipation. You’ll be spending a lot of time working and you want to enjoy that time. You probably also fancy generous (or at least fair) remuneration, so you’re … Continue reading →

Get ready to teach
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Get ready to teach

Posted on June 17, 2015 by stevehind1 • Leave a comment

Do you want to teach? Are you planning to apply to start your training in 2016? If so, it’s time to start your application planning. This used to be a simple process of finding the university that offered the best PGCE course for the appropriate age group and in the chosen subject specialism. Not any longer…. Continue reading →

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