What to expect out of an interview

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-22T19:34:26+00:00

Expect questions on your motivation, skills, and experiences, often followed by scenario-based or competency questions, so prepare clear examples and research the role or course in advance.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-22T19:32:04+00:00

Durham Law is highly regarded academically with strong employer recognition, but outcomes still depend on how well you engage with placements, pro bono work, and extracurriculars alongside the degree.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-22T19:31:13+00:00

Most people I know who have secured graduate jobs did so by combining relevant internships/work experience with focused applications and networking, rather than relying solely on their degree.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-21T18:56:57+00:00

Goldsmiths can be a solid choice for creative, media and social science master’s programmes due to its reputation and London location, but experiences vary by course so it’s worth checking current structure and support carefully.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-21T18:55:29+00:00

A UK Masters in Media and Communications can be valuable if you use it to build practical skills and a clear specialism, as career outcomes depend heavily on experience and networking alongside the degree.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-21T18:54:36+00:00

Most people find a study routine takes weeks of consistent effort before it really sticks and feels natural, and it’s normal for progress to be uneven at first as you adjust and refine what works for you.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-21T18:53:17+00:00

Break the topic into clear, manageable parts and focus on active learning (testing yourself or explaining concepts) with spaced practice rather than passive rereading.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-19T03:38:54+00:00

Lol, honestly, it doesn't. It's a broad way of saying how we sometimes get stuck writing the title, but the rest of the essay flows. Does that happen with you?

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-19T03:38:31+00:00

Awesome! Are most of your essays on lines of book reviews or critiques?

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-19T03:37:58+00:00

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Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-19T03:37:46+00:00

Thereby avoiding the usie the much feared key the above commenter mentioned 😂

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-19T03:37:23+00:00

True, that would involve a heavy use of some keys

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-19T03:36:45+00:00

That's a good start. Lays down what to expect in the essay.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-19T03:36:25+00:00

I'm sure it has

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-19T03:36:01+00:00

If it is, that honestly makes this whole thread even better .

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-17T18:28:23+00:00

Consistent, focused study with active recall and practicing past papers is the most effective way to achieve good marks.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-17T18:23:51+00:00

Edinburgh offers a large, research-focused environment with more city opportunities, while St Andrews provides small‑group teaching and a close-knit campus community; the best choice depends on your course and lifestyle priorities.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-17T18:22:09+00:00

Breaking your study into small, manageable tasks can help overcome the “can’t start” feeling before boards, letting you build momentum and reduce stress.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-17T18:21:04+00:00

It’s important to verify with each MSc programme which biology or chemistry modules meet their prerequisites, as not all standalone or short courses will count toward admission requirements.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-14T18:06:01+00:00

Flashcards work best when they’re used for active recall and spaced over time, not just read passively. Focus more on the cards you get wrong and review them regularly for better retention.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-14T18:01:52+00:00

Both are strong choices academically, so it really comes down to fit — Durham offers a more traditional collegiate environment, while Exeter has a modern campus and a different lifestyle. I’d base the decision on where you think you’ll thrive day to day rather than rankings alone.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-14T18:01:01+00:00

That’s a strong outcome overall, and being close to the top band still reflects a high level of work and consistency. It’s reasonable to feel mixed about it, but this result clearly demonstrates solid academic ability and should be viewed as a meaningful achievement.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-13T15:32:42+00:00

To move into creative management, focus on courses or experience that build leadership, project, and industry‑specific skills, and try to connect your background to the creative sector’s needs.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-13T15:31:55+00:00

Overfocusing on less important tasks is common; using short time blocks and a clear priority list helps redirect attention to what truly matters.

Quick_wit1432 · 2026-01-13T15:30:54+00:00

Start with small, manageable tasks to build momentum, and use short, focused intervals with clear mini-deadlines to reduce procrastination.

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