Are you interested in hearing more about what it is like to study for a postgraduate degree at Imperial?
If so, listen to our 3-part podcast series to find out more.
This podcast comprises three episodes, designed to provide information to undergraduate minority ethnic students thinking about studying for a Master’s or PhD at Imperial.
Episode one: The student voice (26 mins)
Hear from 4 current PhD students about their experience of navigating life at Imperial, what things they wish they had known before starting at Imperial, support and top tips!
Speakers:
- Esther Bankole – PhD student, National Heart and Lung Institute
- Mary Ogbuka Kenneth – PhD student, Department of Computing
- Peter Bryan, PhD student, Department of Bi0engineering and Black Doctoral Network Co-Chair
- Naima Adan, PhD student, Department of Bioengineering and Black Doctoral Network Co-Chair
Episode two: The practicalities of applying (12 mins)
Learn about the application process and top tips for applying to Imperial, as well as funding opportunities.
Speakers:
- Tom Pearson – Head of Student Financial Support
- Mark Woolley – Faculty Admissions Manager
- Jenni Quint – Professor of Respiratory Epidemiology, School of Public Health
Episode three: Broader support (16 mins)
Hear about some of the broader support available to postgraduate students at Imperial, including the Activate mentoring programme, professional development opportunities and Imperial as One – the race equality network for staff and postgraduate students.
Speakers:
- Caroline Hargreaves - Senior Teaching Fellow, Early Career Researcher Institute
- Magdalena Jara – Principal Teaching Fellow, Early Career Researcher Institute
- Ada Mau – Maths Outreach Research Associate and Imperial as One committee member