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Month: September 2017

Jane Beadman

How I became a Teacher of the Deaf

September 29, 2017

Jane Beadman is a graduate of the MSc Deaf Education course at Manchester and a Teacher of the Deaf employed by Leicestershire County Council. Here, she reveals why and how she went into deaf education, and gives advice to anyone considering a similar career path. … More How I became a Teacher of the Deaf

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A day in the life of an Optometry student: Umme Hanie

September 26, 2017

Umme Hanie Raja is a student on the BSc Optometry course at Manchester. Here, she takes us through a typical Year 2 clinic day on the course. … More A day in the life of an Optometry student: Umme Hanie

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Top tips for sleeping during Welcome Week

September 20, 2017

The first week of your university experience isn’t always great for your sleeping patterns. PhD researcher Jack Barton gives his top tips for getting some rest during Welcome Week and beyond. … More Top tips for sleeping during Welcome Week

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How I became an optometrist

September 18, 2017

Amelia White is a graduate of the BSc Optometry course at Manchester and a fully qualified optometrist. Here, she reveals why and how she went into optometry, and gives advice to anyone considering a similar career path. … More How I became an optometrist

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Claire Bromley

How social media can help your future medical career

September 13, 2017

Claire Bromley is a final year MBChB Medicine student. Here, she explains the benefits of using social media and additional online learning resources for aspiring medics. … More How social media can help your future medical career

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Nick Atkins

How I balanced work and online study on the PGDip Deaf Education course

September 7, 2017

Nick Atkins is a qualified peripatetic teacher and recent graduate of the PGDip in Deaf Education at Manchester. Here, he explains how balanced a full-time job with distance learning study during the course. … More How I balanced work and online study on the PGDip Deaf Education course

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Advice for Manchester freshers from our bloggers

September 5, 2017

If you’re starting your degree at the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at Manchester this September, welcome! Beginning life as a uni student can be a little daunting, but follow these nuggets of advice from our bloggers from the past year and you’ll be off to a great start. … More Advice for Manchester freshers from our bloggers

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