Further study & academic careers

Considering applying for a masters, PhD or research post? This section of our website contains guidance on further study, and support for researchers in their career.

Further study

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Postgraduate taught courses / masters 
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Postgraduate research 

Funding

Finding funding for postgraduate taught and research courses.

Funding

Applications

Application for further study.

Applications

Academic careers

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Application resources

These resources cover aspects of the application process specific to researchers, such as writing an academic job application or identifying transferable skills.

Application resources for researchers

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Support for researchers

The Careers & Employability Service supports research students and contract research staff to take stock of their skills and shape their careers, within and beyond academia.

Researcher support