Thank Crunchie it's Friday...

Feb 29, 2008 19:41

post graduate study hoohah.

On Monday I thought I knew what I was doing.  I took the course application form to lecturer H to check over, who said it was fine, and commiserated with me that it wasn't eligible for funding.  Dissertation adviser A then tried to find a way to make it eligible for funding, which involved me sitting in her office for an ( Read more... )

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admiralandrea February 29 2008, 20:40:33 UTC
God! I'm glad I won't be thinking about this stuff for a couple more years yet! I'm going to finish my degree next year, then take a year off, whilst I recover from 7 years of degree and decide what I really want to do, depending (of course) on how well I do on my degree...

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epistrophia February 29 2008, 21:02:18 UTC
Love the icon!

Seriously, with enough time it's probably all perfectly straightforward. But I hadn't really thought further study was a real possibility until my diss adviser mentioned it about three weeks ago, and the deadline for the university for funding was today. So the uncertainty about courses has been the real problem.

Just give yourself more than two weeks to make your plans, and more than two days to get to grips with funding apps, and it'll all be a breeze. Probably. *g*

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snailbones February 29 2008, 20:56:31 UTC


Oh my goodness - do you need a degree to do the paperwork to do a degree?

::admires your perseverance and gritted teeth::

And I love you for calling someone a wassock - I haven't heard that in years *g*

Have a great weekend and put all the pain behind you - and good luck getting the funding of course. ::crosses fingers::

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epistrophia February 29 2008, 21:05:42 UTC
do you need a degree to do the paperwork to do a degree?
I think some form of higher qualification is required for a funding application, definitely... But I can't won't complain - or at least not until they refuse to fund me!

Thank you for your luck-wishes! The weekend holds in store a visit to the local museum (the one of Christmas taxidermy family day fame) and probably getting blown away. (But not in the fun way.)

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therentgirls March 1 2008, 16:45:38 UTC
Good Lord! Hope your weekend is a bit less frustrating.

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