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Online tutorials for PGR students and early career researchers
There are now five new interactive tutorials on the Skills Hub. You will find them in a new section ‘Postgraduate Research Skills‘ on the ‘Academic Skills‘ tab. Author bibliometrics – examines the key...
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Workshops coming up: “Creativity in Research” and “Influencing, negotiating...
We have a treat for all our postgraduate research students and early career researchers on 4th November, in the shape of excellent trainer, broadcaster and consultant Dr Adair Richards. Adair will be...
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MOOCS and other skills development resources online for research students
Where do you go when you want to learn a new skill or improve your competency? Sign up to a practical, hands-on workshop? Or look online? Whilst there is no substitute for attending a good skills...
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Workshop on public involvement in health and social care
Submitted by Dr Michelle Pyer A workshop on effective public involvement, organised by the School of Health, is to be opened out to all research students and early career researchers. The session is...
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English language workshops coming up.
If you are a research student for whom English is not your first language, you may be interested in some workshops which are taking place on 11th, 18th and 25th November. Helping to improve your...
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A warm welcome to all of our new PGRs from everyone at the Research Support...
Two thirds of the 38 new students, at the end of October’s four-day Induction From 27th to 30th October 2015, The Graduate School welcomed 38 new postgraduate research students, all joining the...
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Grounded Theory Forum dates 2015/6
Submitted by Dr Sarah Neill Details of this year’s GT Forum meetings are as follows: Date: Time: Room: Wednesday 20th January 2016 1:00 to 3:00pm S010 Wednesday 16th March 2016 1:00 to 3:00pm C318...
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Hugh Kearns returns with good feedback! A workshop for supervisors.
On March 11th 2016 we are welcoming back researcher & educator, Hugh Kearns. Hugh is recognised internationally and regularly lectures at universities across the world, including Oxford, Harvard,...
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Research Support Centre – Coffee Morning
The newly formed Research Support Centre at Top Lodge is the new home of the Graduate School and Research and Strategic Bidding Office. We’d like to invite you to join us in our new home for the first...
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Discipline-related research skills from the School of Health: open to all
The School of Health have recently launched their discipline-related development programme, which includes a range of workshops and seminars on a variety of themes, open to all PGRs at the University...
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Discipline-related research skills from the School of Social Sciences
The School of Social Sciences offers a programme of multidisciplinary training workshops. Subject-specific training and support is also offered via a diverse range of specialist research groups. Their...
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New year’s resolutions: new skills anyone?
Happy new year to all from The Graduate School. If you’re a Postgraduate Research Student how about making a new year’s resolution to focus more on your skills development. What knowledge or ability do...
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Researchers – ever fancied starting your own business?
Dr Hiten Vyas, Business Adviser at the University’s Enterprise Club is running a new workshop on starting your own business, especially for the Graduate School, on Monday 11th January in the TPod,...
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Workshop for research students approaching Transfer of Registration
The Graduate School are running a Development Day on Thursday 14th January for research students approaching or preparing for their Transfer of Registration. Our Pre-Transfer Development Day includes 3...
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Grounded Theory Forum dates 2016 – January’s meeting cancelled
Submitted by Dr Sarah Neill Please note that the Grounded Theory forum scheduled for next week, Wednesday January 20th, has been cancelled. Apologies for the inconvenience. Details of other GT Forum...
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Graduate School workshops and events coming up!
The Graduate School Development Programme has a variety of different workshops and events running in February for doctoral students and early career researchers. Featured are three development days;...
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Social Venture Weekend at Cambridge Judge Business School
Help us spread the word! Applications close soon for the next Social Venture Weekend at Cambridge Judge Business School. The Social Venture Weekend offers two and a half days of intensive world class...
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Finishing Development Day for research students on 23rd February
Are you a research student in the final stages of your doctorate, post-Transfer? If you are, you may be interested in the Graduate School Finishing Development Day, running on Tuesday 23rd February....
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Supervisor Development Programme – next delivery
The university runs a development programme for supervisors who are new to research degree supervision, co-ordinated by Professor Ian Livingstone. It is a validated university postgraduate course and...
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Part-Time Researcher programme for PGRs running on May 6th
If you are a Postgraduate Research Student studying part-time then you might be interested in the Part-Time Researcher Development Day The Graduate School are running on Friday 6th May, in...
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