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Amelia Watkins-Smith is an ESRC PhD Student and Rights Lab Research Associate at the University of Nottingham (School of Politics and International Relations). Her thesis is interested in the trafficking of women and girls from Myanmar to China for the purposes of forced marriage and childbearing. Follow her on Twitter: @awatkinssmith​

Applying for a PhD Abroad: How to Thrive as an International Student

Are you applying for a PhD program in a new country and feeling overwhelmed? This article offers some top tips on how to successfully navigate the international waters to help yourself thrive abroad! Important considerations include researching the right country/university fit for you, giving plenty of time to getting a residence permit, and helping yourself feel part of a community in your new city.

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