Students who studied for a Masters degree through online learning reflect on their experiences. Anna We interviewed US-based MSc in History (Online Learning) alumna Anna, who reflects on her experience of studying history at a distance, and how it enabled a mid-career change from working in operations management to a position as a Research Historian at Boeing.If anybody is looking for a really good online programme that gives them that community feel but also the flexibility to do things they need to do, like work, this one is definitely going to be beneficialRead Anna's alumni story to learn more. Jennifer What is the day in the life on an online masters student like? Join Jennifer studying the MSc History to find out how she balances study, work, and life in her cosy Canadian home. Cherie Cherie, a MSc Ancient Worlds recent graduate, returned to education and a pace that suited her. She is now studying towards a PhD.Read Cherie's student interview to learn more. Anne Anne, a mature student, was drawn to the MSc in Ancient Worlds (Online Learning) as it allowed her to follow her interests while managing a busy life.Read Anne's student interview to learn more about her online learning experience. Sabú Sabú, an online MSc Ancient Worlds student, talks about reading during the summer months to prepare for the academic term ahead. Neil Interview with Neil, online MSc History student from China, about his experience studying online while living in Canberra, Australia. Mark Mark, a member of the Royal Canadian Navy, wanted to study while working full-time. The timings, flexibility, and relationships he developed with staff and students are his highlights. Jalyn Jalyn, a lover of British History, dreamt of studying at an ancient University. She was able to celebrate her graduation with her young family. Derek Derek was attracted to the MSc in History (Online Learning) after attending on online open day. He praised the technical support, the online facilities and the virtual library services. Chris Chris lives in America and has now completed his MSc in History by online learning. As a parent who works full time, Chris was attracted to the flexibility provided by the course. He was also excited at the prospect of studying under one of his favourite 19th century Americanists, David Silkenat. Read Chris's student interview to learn more about his online learning experience. John Read John's student interview to learn more about what stood out to him about the programme. This article was published on Thursday 1 August 2024
