Choosing A Course

  • Choosing a course
    Learn about the different types of postgraduates courses that you can choose from.
     
  • Taking the next step for your postgraduate study
    Here are some things you need to know when considering a postgraduate study.
     
  • Ten tips to pick the right postgraduate course

    Get started on your postgraduate study with these tips

  • Research vs taught degrees
    Dr Christopher Hill of the University of Nottingham compares taught and research postgraduate degrees, so students can make an informed decision.
     
  • Research opportunities

    The choices available, and what you need to consider

  • Conversion courses
    Conversion courses are typically one-year taught postgraduate courses that allow graduates to ‘convert’ to a new discipline.
     
  • Alternative methods of study
    Not all graduates are able to pursue a postgraduate qualification through the traditional method of full-time study on campus, so many institutions now offer alternatives.
     
  • Going public
    postgradasia studies the options and entry requirements for postgraduate studies at local public universities.
     
  • Faking it
    The ‘fake PhD’ scandal of 2009 exposed a wider net of deceit around the world. What shocked people more than the scam was the individuals benefiting. Know the lures, so that you don’t become the next ensnared.
     
  • The dark side of ‘post’graduate degrees
    In your pursuit of postgraduate qualifications, don’t be tempted by diploma mills. postgradasia investigates these shady outfits and their tactics.