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Postgraduate information section

Postgraduate opportunities in study, research or training are options that you may consider at some point as an undergraduate or as a graduate. This makes our postgraduate section a very important part of our resources and service.

Range of resources on offer include:

  • Information on funding, scholarships, studentships and sponsorships.
  • Materials and information on MBA courses.
  • Access to postgraduate prospectuses from all Scottish universities
  • Postgraduate study information aimed at international students or home students looking to study overseas. Further information targets study in specific countries, i.e. USA and Australia.
  • A range of reference directories detailing all postgraduate courses available throughout the UK:

    • Prospects
    • Hobsons
    • Postgraduate directories
    • Postgraduate guides:
      Volume One - Business, Economics & Management
      Volume Two - Engineering, Science & Technology
      Volume Three - Arts, Humanities & Social Science
    • The course source booklets in three volumes:
      Social Sciences
      Engineering & I.T
      Life, Health & Sports Sciences
  • General resources include:
    • Surveys of postgraduate course
    • Postgraduate noticeboard detailing postgraduate research vacancies
    • Information on a range of graduate training opportunities and courses
    • Advice on changing course
    • Information about the Open University
    • UCAS, SAAS and internet services that will be useful to anyone considering a postgraduate route.
This section is used by students in a number of ways. It can be useful when:

  • researching into postgraduate study
  • gathering information on funding postgraduate courses
  • looking to study overseas
  • comparing postgraduate courses in the UK prior to making an application
  • looking for research employment or considering an academic career
  • considering the future in a general sense as one of your options

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