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The Second Year On My Course – Creative Writing

First, let's talk about the creative writing part of my degree. Each of my two years on my creative writing part of the course has taught me that there are different forms of writing as well as genres. It has encouraged me to write in other genres other than the fantasy fiction genre that I am… Continue reading The Second Year On My Course – Creative Writing

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My Thoughts of Joint Honours Degree So Far

My second year at university is very stressful, particularly on a joint honours degree. I appreciate that it some people may say it is the same as a single honours, but it is not. I agree that it is split equally in two halves of the degree. Each half has two units, which when together,… Continue reading My Thoughts of Joint Honours Degree So Far

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Third Year Decision Dissertation VS. Practical Project

Since I originally applied to university three years ago I have not been sure what I wanted to do in my future. I spent some time playing around and testing different subjects but never was able to find a area that I felt confidence and passionate about. The first time I applied for university I… Continue reading Third Year Decision Dissertation VS. Practical Project

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University Requests

Having been to all of the open days, I anxiously awaited correspondence from all the universities I applied too. Having this new outlook on university and considering everything I saw on the open days, I decided to apply to Birmingham City University - Media & Communications Radio, Newman University Birmingham - Creative Writing, De Montfort University Leicester… Continue reading University Requests

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University of Northampton – Joint Honours – Event Management & Journalism

​When I was researching different courses and universities. University of Northampton caught my attention. The joint honors degree between Event Management & Journalism was available at the university. The joint degree was the same as other universities that offered it. Both areas of the course were saw as two separate ones with the option of… Continue reading University of Northampton – Joint Honours – Event Management & Journalism

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Open Days 2014

Selecting open days was a long process. First I had to determine the course I wanted to do. After much thought, I knew I wanted to do a course which was media related. Next, I had to decide whether I wanted to specialise in a particular sector of the media, eg. Radio, Online, Film or… Continue reading Open Days 2014