What's it like doing CompSci without any coding experience? Find out how James obtained offers from two companies after losing his initial one due to COVID. Why did Cyber security catch his eyes?

Is Chemical Physics for me?

Dec 1st, 2020 23m 8s

What do you do if you don't know what exactly to study? What do you need to consider when choosing a university? What is it like to be part of a small cohort of 20 people? What's harder Chemistry or Physics? All these questions AND more in this

Is Engineering for me? (II)

Nov 24th, 2020 26m 49s

We talk with Walid. He did Engineering in France, did a phD in England and then went on to do a post-doc at Oxford Uni... so a pretty smart guy. He talks about why he DISLIKED his internship at Toyota which led him to pursue research. But is th

Is Economics for me?

Nov 16th, 2020 21m 32s

Today, we speak with Vinny. He was set on a path to become a DOCTOR. Find out how he had a change of heart. He switched to Economics in Texas, USA. He now works for Baker Hughes in the finance department. Show Notes 01:23; Doing Economics af

Is Engineering for me?

Nov 13th, 2020 28m 31s

We uncover the perils of not having mentors or guidance when you are young. Wanna find out how to have a LIFE when studying a difficult degree? He holds a Masters in Aerospace Engineering. Currently he is doing a PhD in Advanced Composites (so

Is Aerospace Engineering for me? (II)

Nov 11th, 2020 39m 41s

Sinko candidly shares his torturous journey through Aerospace Engineering. He shares some of the pitfalls people experience at uni. Find out what led him to fail 2nd year. As fate would have it, Sinko happens to be one of the first ones to be e

Is Medicine for me?

Nov 6th, 2020 34m 47s

Today we talk to Alex. Learn about his unusual route into his vocation. Show Notes00:22; Journey to studying Medicine02:40; Why did you want to do Medicine?03:00; Interview tips11:35; What is some of the things you found most interesting?

Is Physics for me?

Nov 5th, 2020 22m 14s

We talk with Rob. He studied Physics, and went on to work with one of the largest defence contractors in the world. He returned to university to complete a PhD in renewable energy. Show Notes00:24; What subjects did you do and why did you do

Is Aerospace Engineering for me?

Nov 5th, 2020 37m 56s

Today we talk with Zain. He has a Masters in Aerospace Engineering. Find out why he has forsaken his brothers in engineering. Show Notes00:50; What A-levels did you do and why?01:28; Why did you choose Aerospace Engineering? 03:16; What doe

Is Psychology for me?

Jul 26th, 2020 26m 54s

I talk with Jack. He studies Psychology at the University of Bristol. 03:45; Did 1st year match your expectations? 10:22; Which niche in psychology do you want to specialise? 10:56; Is doing psychology fulfilling in itself? 18:32; How do pe

Is Software Engineering for me?

Jul 26th, 2020 33m 38s

I talk with Adam who studied Electronic and Computer System Engineering but who is now a Software Engineer. 00:58 ; How did your love of engineering manifest when you were young? 04:10 ; How did you know what course to pick? 07:33 ; In whic

Is Engineering Design for me? (II)

Mar 17th, 2020 22m 8s

How do you figure out if a certain degree is for you? - From Shona, a 5th year Engineering Design student Find out about:How you can figure out what subjects to choose at A-levels.How to know whether you will like to study/work in Engineerin

Is Mechanical Engineering for me?

Mar 17th, 2020 35m 30s

I talk with Yunus, a 3rd year Mechanical Engineering student who DOESN’T plan on staying in Engineering after he graduates. Did he make a mistake?Find out about:How you can satisfy your creative side whilst doing a Mechanical Engineering degr

Is Computer Science for me?

Mar 17th, 2020 29m 9s

I talk with Kheeran, he is a 4th year Computer Science/Maths student.Find out about:Why he chose to travel halfway across the world to study in the UK.Find out if you need a knowledge of programming before starting this degree.The doors Com

Is Engineering Design for me?

Mar 7th, 2020 32m 56s

Struggling to figure out what type of engineering degree to do? Or even what it is? In this episode, Patrick details how choosing this particular degree can open doors that you never even thought possible at first glance.

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