Event details
Thinking about earning your postgraduate degree online with the University of Hull? We understand that signing up for a master’s degree is a big decision, so we want to make sure all your questions are answered. And who better to answer them than our students and staff?
Join us at our upcoming Virtual Open Day and meet our panel. We’ll be running two sessions throughout the day to ensure all your questions are answered. This is your opportunity to truly immerse yourself in the life of an online student, and find out more about studying in a way that fits your schedule.
Register for the Student Panel Q&A session via this page, or, if it's the earlier Application Top Tips session you're after, follow this link to sign up.
18:00 – 19:00 BST: Student Panel Q&A
We believe that the most valuable insights come from our students themselves. That’s why we've created an event where you can hear their stories, triumphs, challenges, and advice first-hand.
During this interactive event, we will delve into the topics that matter to you the most:
- Discover what our students truly think about their online courses.
- Learn how our courses can propel your career forward.
- Gain valuable advice on time management as a part-time student.
- Ask your burning questions and receive real-time answers.
12:30 – 13:30 BST: Application Top Tips - Sign up here
In this session, our panel will be talking through the application process for our online courses and sharing their top tips on what makes an application truly stand out.
Join Programme Directors Dr Patrick Marshall and Dr Chris Westoby alongside one of our experiences course advisors, as they discuss what they’re looking for from you In addition to answering your questions, they’ll be key topics on the subject, such as:
- How to write a powerful application
- How your application will be assessed
- Writing your personal statements
- What our course leaders are looking for
- Academic referencing and what’s expected
We’d love to have you join us, and experience what it’s like to be a part of our community at Hull Online.
Presenters
Dr Angeliki Papasava
Programme Director
MSc Engineering Management
Dr Chris Westoby
Course Director
MA Creative Writing
Chris obtained his PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Hull. His debut nonfiction book, The Fear Talking, was published in 2020. Chris lectures in Creative Writing, guest lectures in subjects of mental health, teaches reflective writing to Mental Health Nursing Students, and runs PhD and cross-faculty writing workshops.
He applies Creative Writing techniques in research projects on hoarding, bereavement and gendered barriers.