About this podcast
A podcast asking people how they coped with the existential dread of leaving university - and what advice they would have for others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 10: Doing a Journalism Masters, and easy ways to break into the industry · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 10In the final episode of this season of The Postgrad Pod, I talk to Amy about our shared experience of going from an undergraduate degree at the University of York to deciding to…
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 9: London, the Publishing Process and Following your own Path · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 9In our penultimate postgrad interview, Lottie talks about deciding to study a Publishing MA in London, and the different parts of the process from manuscript to finished product…
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 8: Studying Abroad Part 2, studying in the UK as an International Student · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 8For the second half of our two-parter on studying abroad, Hesandi talks about the experience of coming to the UK from Sri Lanka, getting used to York and the different issues…
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 7: Studying Abroad Part 1, Archeology, Sweden and Danish Summer Camp · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 7This week we have another two-part series, this time we talk to Natasha about what it's like to do a Masters abroad, adjusting to Swedish weather and the importance of the Google…
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 6: Apprenticeships Part 2, English Degrees and the Civil Service Application Process · 15 min · Season 1 Episode 6For the second half of our focus on apprenticeships we talk to Lizzy about getting an apprenticeship scheme after university, how long the application process can take and what…
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 5: Apprenticeships Part 1, Alternatives to uni · 16 min · Season 1 Episode 5In this episode I talk to Gina about what it was like to do an apprenticeship after A Levels, working in broadcasting and the benefits to avoiding university loans. Hosted on…
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 4: PhDs, Computer Science and Kingston · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 4In this week's episode I chat with Colin about the PhD application process, what motivates people to stay in higher education, and why one theatre in Kingston makes for a good…
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 3: Politics, Gap Years and Sports Journalism · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 3In this episode Jack talks about going through clearing to study International Relations and Politics at Northumbria University, taking a year off, the experience of being a…
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 2: Exeter, Creative Writing, and Dodgy Audio · 15 min · Season 1 Episode 2In the second episode of the Postgrad Podcast Anna talks about working in retail, and the pressures post-uni to keep up with the competition. (Apologies for the audio quality are…
- The Postgrad Pod Episode 1: Consultancy, Cambridge and Head Hunting · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 1In our first official episode I talk to Caitlin about her post-uni experience, what life at Cambridge was like, and what consultants actually do on a daily basis. Hosted on…
- The Postgrad Pod - Trailer · 2 min · Season 1Q talks about what inspired the Postgrad Podcast, and the aim of the upcoming episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.







