Category: Student Life

Many students undertake postgraduate study to gain the skills and knowledge required for a specialist career. This is true for Counselling and Psychotherapy student Manaal Mulla, a trainee psychotherapist with big plans for her future in the health sector.

Simran describes how a volunteering opportunity she took at the University of Derby helped with her Accounting and Finance course.

Second year Marketing student, Aaliyah describes their experience of transitioning to remote learning during Covid-19.

Manaal describes her thought process in finding a place to call home during COVID-19.

Emma divulges her experience of training to become a teacher and details life on University campus.

Thomas gives an overview of some of the methods he has been using to help keep himself motivated whilst studying from home.

Laura Stroud offers some top tips on how to make the most of taking on a postgraduate course.

Simona Velcovska shares her experiences as an international student during the UK lockdown in Spring 2020.

Ioana outlines her various coping mechanisms for studying at home rather than on campus during the COVID-19 campus closures.

MA Creative Writing student Laura talks about moving to online study at the University of Derby.