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Our previous posts on the systematic review have looked at: Systematic Literature Review – Where do I begin? Systematic Literature Review – Selecting your sources Systematic Literature Review - Identifying your search terms and constructing ...
14/05/2026
Doing a research project - whether it's a thesis, business plan, internship or consultancy project - can be a daunting task, and you might have some questions around how to get started. This post is ...
Tags: CranfieldSOM, mim, MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management, MSc Procurement and Supply Chain Management, msc som, Msc Strategic Marketing, SOMLibrary, Sustainability MSc, thesis|12/05/2026
Please note: This post is intended to provide advice to all students undertaking a thesis in engineering or applied sciences. There is separate advice for business and management students. Choosing your thesis topic Your course ...
Tags: barrington, dissertation, knl, theses, thesis, Thesis Project|11/05/2026
Our previous posts on the systematic review have looked at getting started and selecting your sources. In this post we will look at the next fundamental stage: Identifying your search terms and constructing your search ...
07/05/2026
Metadiscourse (or ‘metatext’) is a key feature of academic writing. Hyland (2019) describes it as the writer's “interpersonal communication” and it refers to the parts of your text that talk about your argument in order ...
Tags: academic writing, barrington, knl, study skills, writing|05/05/2026
In our previous systematic literature review post we identified some background reading for getting started, explained how to find other systematic literature reviews to help you understand what is required, and how reviews should be structured and written ...
Tags: barrington, knl, literature review, resources, slr, SOMLibrary, systematic review, web-mirc-articles|01/05/2026
Life on campus
By: Sultana Yassin Abdi MSc Air Transport Management, Current Student Born and raised in the vibrant landscape of the UAE, with roots stretching back to Somalia, my life has always been ...
05/02/2026
I’ve learnt to be flexible and try new things – you never know where it could take you to! Hello! My name is Sophie and I’m studying MSc Air Transport Management. Why did ...
03/02/2026
When I first arrived at Cranfield, I had no idea that one year later I would be standing at the heart of our student community, serving as President of the Cranfield Student Association (CSA). ...
Tags: cranfield students association, cranfield university, student experience, student life, student support, sustainability|08/01/2026
My personal motto is: Engineering for everyone, communities thrive when women build. It’s a reminder of why I chose this path and why I’m committed to making space for more women in engineering ...
Tags: Commonwealth Scholarship, environmental engineering, international student, student funding, women in engineering, women in stem|17/11/2025
I want to be an astronaut! I know how farfetched that might sound but it’s been my dream since I was 8 years old. I have always been fascinated by how materials are engineered ...
Tags: Advanced Materials|12/11/2025
The first few weeks at Cranfield have been a whirlwind of new ideas, new faces, and the sheer excitement of finally tackling the universe's most complex challenges. As I settle into the MSc in ...
Tags: aerospace, astronautics, msc, space, women in stem|05/11/2025
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Our previous posts on the systematic review have looked at: Systematic Literature Review – Where do I begin? Systematic Literature Review – Selecting your sources Systematic Literature Review - Identifying your search terms and constructing ...
14/05/2026
Doing a research project - whether it's a thesis, business plan, internship or consultancy project - can be a daunting task, and you might have some questions around how to get started. This post is ...
Tags: CranfieldSOM, mim, MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management, MSc Procurement and Supply Chain Management, msc som, Msc Strategic Marketing, SOMLibrary, Sustainability MSc, thesis|12/05/2026
Please note: This post is intended to provide advice to all students undertaking a thesis in engineering or applied sciences. There is separate advice for business and management students. Choosing your thesis topic Your course ...
Tags: barrington, dissertation, knl, theses, thesis, Thesis Project|11/05/2026
Our previous posts on the systematic review have looked at getting started and selecting your sources. In this post we will look at the next fundamental stage: Identifying your search terms and constructing your search ...
07/05/2026
Metadiscourse (or ‘metatext’) is a key feature of academic writing. Hyland (2019) describes it as the writer's “interpersonal communication” and it refers to the parts of your text that talk about your argument in order ...
Tags: academic writing, barrington, knl, study skills, writing|05/05/2026
In our previous systematic literature review post we identified some background reading for getting started, explained how to find other systematic literature reviews to help you understand what is required, and how reviews should be structured and written ...
Tags: barrington, knl, literature review, resources, slr, SOMLibrary, systematic review, web-mirc-articles|01/05/2026
