Save Time and Streamline Your PhD Listings with FindAPhD Connect
 by Claire Grabowski
Posted on 30 Oct '24

Save Time and Streamline Your PhD Listings with FindAPhD Connect

As we enter the key period for PhD recruitment, it's essential to keep your listings up-to-date and highly visible to prospective students. With web traffic for PhD opportunities set to increase, we want to remind you of FindAPhD Connect - a free, invaluable tool designed to save you time.

What is FindAPhD Connect?

FindAPhD Connect is a simple yet powerful snippet of code that allows your PhD listings on FindAPhD.com to be seamlessly mirrored on your institution’s website. This means prospective students can explore opportunities more easily, while you save time by managing your listings in one central location. No more repetitive updates across different pages - once you upload your PhD opportunities to FindAPhD, they’re automatically synced wherever needed on your website.

Key benefits of FindAPhD Connect

Updating PhD opportunities can be a time-consuming task, especially when managing multiple sections of your website. FindAPhD Connect simplifies this by centralising your listings. Make changes, such as updating descriptions or extending deadlines once, and they’ll be instantly reflected across all your designated web pages. This saves you from the hassle of manual updates while ensuring your information is always accurate and current.

Whether you use it for a specific department, school, or your entire institution, FindAPhD Connect guarantees that prospective students see consistent, up-to-date information, no matter where they browse.

Why now is the perfect time to set up FindAPhD Connect

As PhD recruitment activity ramps up towards the end of the year, FindAPhD Connect helps ensure your listings are optimally visible. This year, on FindAPhD we’ve seen an overall average month-on-month growth trend, with notable activity peaks. A 16% increase from August to September 2024 marked a new high, surpassing last year’s trends and indicating rising interest as we approach peak PhD recruitment season. Implementing FindAPhD Connect now allows you to capitalise on these trends, making sure your opportunities are up to date and accessible across platforms as web traffic builds.

Setting up FindAPhD Connect now will save you time, minimise errors and streamline your recruitment process during this key period.

How to get started with FindAphD Connect

Setting up FindAPhD Connect is quick and straightforward:

  • Log into your FindAPhD account. Don’t have one? You can easily sign up on the FindAPhD Connect page .
  • Contact our Client Services team who will help you implement the necessary code on your university website. Once in place, your listings will automatically sync across all designated web pages.

With FindAPhD Connect, managing multiple web pages becomes a thing of the past. Simply update your listings in one place, and let the system take care of the rest.

For more information or assistance with set up, please get in touch with your Account Manager or email


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