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As a postgraduate student, university can sometimes be challenging. Luckily, at ARU there are many places where students can go to receive support in both their studies, and student life. Read more…
I am now coming to the end of my first trimester as a postgraduate student, and though there have been challenges, I am happy to say I have enjoyed it so far! There are lots of new things to get used to, and the style of the degree itself is different to my undergraduate… Read more…
There are a number of ways you can support yourself whilst studying a postgraduate degree. Here are just a few of the things I have in place to do so. Read more…
As my first year at ARU draws to a close, I am reflecting on all of the opportunities I have had to develop myself and make a difference to others this year - including being a class rep for my cohort. Read more…
The prospect of going out on placement is incredibly exciting but can also be very nerve wracking. So, here’s a little overview of the placement application form, what you need to do to prepare for placement, and some top tips for during this time. Read more…
Tuesday 16 March 2021 was World Social Work Day - an opportunity to celebrate social work - and this year's theme was Ubuntu: I am because we are. The team at ARU made sure it was a day to remember. Read more…
During the first trimester at ARU this year, BA Social Work students studied the module Social Work in Society, the module looks at poverty and the causes for it. Around that same time, during the midst of the pandemic, food poverty came into focus in the media… Read more…
Uni is about to return after the Christmas break, and thoughts are now turning to the next challenge of this trimester and starting two new modules. I am really excited to start my new modules, but equally as excited to find out how I did in my first lot of assignments… results due soon. Read more…
So, you’ve worked hard to get the results you need to meet the requirements for the Social Work degree, you’ve smashed out an awesome personal statement and made it to interview for the Social work degree at ARU, what should you expect? how do you prepare? What will the interview be like… Read more…
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