Getting the most out of lectures takes time and some experimenting with different ideas. These suggestions in this blog are things I picked up doing my BA Drama and MRes Humanities at Newman and what I have observed others do,
Moving from college to university can be filled with so many emotions. It’s a very exciting time but can also be quite unsettling when your unsure of what to expect. Luckily there are things you can do to prepare for
It’s very normal to feel worried and nervous when it comes to revision and exams. There is a huge amount of pressure to succeed and that can lead to feeling anxious and stressed. Here are a few tips that I
On Sunday we will celebrate, in what ever way fits, Easter Sunday. I’m already seeing notices for Easter Egg hunts in my local park, and in the spirit of full disclosure I have my own Easter Egg ready for me.
This is the name given by Christians to the week that brings us to Easter Sunday. It’s an interesting idea to say that a week is holy and has made me think about what that word means for me. For
Read this insightful article by Applied Humanities Newman University student Maria on the importance of volunteering for students. “Making the decision to go to university for anybody can be very daunting. With all the time spent on assessments, placements and
Newman University offers a well-established BA (Hons) degree in Youth and Community Work. Our course is accredited by the National Youth Agency (NYA), and graduates from this course become JNC professionally qualified Youth & Community Workers. Some of our alumni
While studying and having to balance assignments, coursework, exams, presentation and maybe practical assessments it can hard to consider the future and the next steps on your path. Doing your postgraduate course may make this even harder as you are
Our BSc (Hons) in Mathematics equips students with the cognitive and practical problem solving skills to successfully apply mathematical thinking in a wide range of real-world situations. Our course is also accredited by IMA (the Institute of Mathematics and it’s
I joined Newman University in September 2016 to study Drama after leaving Sixth Form, withdrawing from another university after 2 weeks, then working for a year in my Secondary School / Sixth Form in various departments. Now 5 years on