Applying for a postgraduate degree, whether it’s a 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿’𝘀 / a 𝗣𝗵𝗗 programme, can be a complex and competitive process. In this post, I share insights from 𝟰𝟬+ 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 on things you need to know when applying for a postgraduate programmes.
Writing a great academic CV is crucial when applying for professional positions, research opportunities, or academic-related roles. This week’s issue delves into how you can 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 through a CV.
One of the most exciting aspects of living in today’s interconnected world is the abundance of international opportunities available to those willing to seek them out. Scholarships, fellowships, academic summits, conferences, and public lecture opportunities are doors to global exposure, professional development, and personal growth.
I am so delighted to be one of 3 Malawians who are a part of the 33 young professionals selected for the first ever cohort of the UNDP Graduate Programme – what was a very competitive hiring process that invited 38,709 applications from allover the world.