Category: Case studies

Recent BSc Criminology graduate at the School for Policy Studies, Cara Parry-Jones, spoke to us about her time on her Placement unit at the Victims of Crime Advocacy service (VOCAS) and the valuable experiences she learned during this time.

Selene first came to Bristol as an international (CONACYT) scholar to study MSc in Nutrition, Physical Activity and Public Health, and, via a PhD in Exercise, Nutrition and Health Sciences, has recently just secured

In her professional life, Marwa Louati already had several accolades to her name. During her time at Bristol, she added to these further as a Chevening Scholar who graduated with Distinction from the MSc Public Policy.

Marwa also received the

We spoke with MSc Nutrition, Physical Activity and Public Health alum, Rayne Roberts about balancing postgraduate study with family life.

What led you to this degree at Bristol? 

I’d been toying with the idea of applying for an MSc in

This summer, Christine O’Shea took part in the University of Bristol’s Widening Participation Summer Internship Scheme. This is a paid internship which matches students with a researcher or research project to get hands-on research work experience for six weeks during

In the second of our series of articles highlighting graduates making an impact in policy, we spoke to Finn Turner-Berry, a policy researcher who specialises in health and social care policy.

Finn recently joined the National Care Forum, where

Research conducted by recent graduate, Aishat Abubakar, has been used by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in their Non-Communicable Disease prevention strategy.

Aishat who studied MSc Nutrition, Physical Activity and Public Health received the School’s 2021 impact award for her

Following his graduation, we caught up with Doug Cooley to chat with him about his time as a students on the MSc in Public Policy programme.

What was it about the programme that attracted you?

Firstly, it is something I

At 54 years old, Nick Aslett is one of several students on the MSc Social Work programme who have made the decision to re-train mid-career, a growing trend in today’s society.

Switching jobs is not something that appears to phase

We catch up with Flora Miles, a Bristol graduate and newly qualifed Social Worker. She was recently invited to present her dissertation at an event organised by the University of Bath to mark World Social Work Day 2022, celebrating recent