The official guide to choosing the right MBA for you

It's hard work and the end might not always be in sight - but it's important to love what you're studying, says Harriet Williamson

Q: I am interested in becoming a social worker, and want to know what path you'd recommend, after I graduate in history this summer.

RCUK wants to know how you've used your PhD, says Rick Rylance

It's sometimes thought that undergraduate life is too closeted to provide any real preparation for the world of work. One career path that illustrates this neatly is social work. How could life in lecture theatres, seminars and nightclubs prepare a 21-year-old for the potential anguish and grit of social work?

A life in criminology isn't for the faint of heart, says Jessica Moore, but it can help make society safer

Stephen Hoare investigates Manchester Metropolitan University's new centre tackling the dark side of the arts

You've got more work and less structure, and most of your uni friends have moved on and away into the world of work. Is a Masters isolating, asks Harriet Williamson

Private equity has always fascinated me. To understand how general partners turn around a company when it is in distress or position it to sustain its success and foster its growth, has always been exciting to me. Today Asia, and more particularly China, drives the world’s economy. What better Global Business Experience for me than this trip to Hong Kong to study private equity?

American astronaut Ron Garan returned from his time on the International Space Station in a Russian capsule - and new faith in the power of global collaboration

Days of wild clubbing abandon and blagging your way through reading are no more when it comes to a Masters degree, but that doesn't mean your old life is gone for good. There's a lot to look out for, so here is my insider’s guide to an MA in the humanities.

If you read the prospectus of any top ten business school in the world, they will all claim to be 'truly global'.

Postgrads are vital, not just to the economy but to the furtherance of human learning. So why is getting funding so hard?

Andrew Main Wilson is to be the new chief executive of AMBA, it has been announced on the first day of the Association's conference in Poland.

Yet another new study highlighting marked ethnic and gender inequalities in the postgraduate sector has been released

It's becoming more than just a pain to pay for a postgraduate degree, says Harriet Williamson. In fact, it's downright diffcult