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Smaller nations are facing more concerted cyber-attacks, from hostile states, criminal gangs and terrorists. And like other countries, whatever their size, their governments, institutions and businesses lack capacity when it comes to dealing with the ...
Tags: chevening, Chevening scholarship, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity|11/01/2023
The late Brian Meredith was passionate about the environment and effecting change. The Brian Meredith Net Zero eponymous scholarships are his legacy, designed to fund talented and passionate graduates; enabling them to develop into scientists, ...
09/01/2023
Matthew Hunter completed the Advanced Motorsport Engineering MSc in 2017. Here, he talks about how he got into the motorsport industry, his experience of studying at Cranfield, and how he overcame setbacks to enjoy a ...
06/01/2023
To study my MSc in Advanced Water Management at Cranfield University, it was made possible by the International Water Association’s Excellence Scholarship and a bursary from my employer, Zutari. For international students, funding is ...
Tags: advanced water management, campus life, choosing cranfield, cranfield experience, csa, fees and funding, full-time study, immigration, international students, IWA scholarship, life at cranfield, new students, postgraduate life, scholarship, student accommodation, student visa, sustainable water futures, visa, visa application, water|04/01/2023
One of the best things about working in Library Services - aside from our wonderful customers - is that every day is a learning day. But you don’t have to become a librarian to experience ...
Tags: barrington, knl, linkedin learning, mirc, SOMLibrary|03/01/2023
We have just subscribed to Libby for all University staff and students. Libby is an app that provides access to a host of fiction and non-fiction books and audiobooks online. It complements our existing printed ...
Tags: barrington, books, ebooks, fiction, knl, leisure, mirc, SOMLibrary|19/12/2022
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It is now possible to analyse consumer spending by income bands in Passport. You can find the new analysis tool via the ‘Consumers’ – ‘Income and Expenditure’ links on the site. The tool allows you ...
Tags: barrington, knl, mirc, muscat, passport, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-industry|17/07/2017
One reason that research data management has advanced in the priorities of the higher education sector in recent years is the "reproducibility crisis" in science. This has led many researchers and organisations to support a ...
Tags: barrington, knl, mirc, open research, open science, rdm, research data management, SOMLibrary|05/07/2017
With summer approaching, what better time is there to research the travel and tourism market! In this post we gather together the best of our resources on the topic. FitchConnect FitchConnect's BMI service includes reports ...
Tags: bmi, FitchConnect, ibisworld, industries, knl, mirc, muscat, passport, SOMLibrary, tourism, travel, web-mirc-industry|28/06/2017
1. You can group your content and provide a link to a whole set of items. One way is to create a Collection, where you can add any public item (not necessarily your own, or even ...
Tags: altmetrics, barrington, cord, figshare, knl, metrics, mirc, rdm, research data, SOMLibrary|13/06/2017
When you submit a paper for publication, you often provide supplementary information including the data used in the research. It's important to make this data available for the paper's readers, to provide the evidence for ...
Tags: barrington, cord, data, knl, mirc, rdm, research, SOMLibrary|06/06/2017
Academic writing is full of idiosyncrasies, one of which being the Latin abbreviation ‘et al’. The term et al means ‘and others’ and is often used in academic literature to abbreviate a list of authors' ...
Tags: et al, harvard referencing, knl, mirc, muscat, referencing, SOMLibrary|30/05/2017