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Mon 14th July

A student studying with a laptop Thesis and dissertation writing for Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities: structure and introductions
1pm - 2pm
Online
Improve your understanding of academic conventions and writing when preparing longer, research-based texts as an international postgraduate student. Attend all five sessions, or just one. Join the Canvas course to book now!

Tue 15th July

A student on a computer in the library Thesis and dissertation writing for Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities: literature review
1pm - 2pm
Online
Improve your understanding of academic conventions and writing when preparing longer, research-based texts as an international postgraduate student. Attend all five sessions, or just one. Join the Canvas course to book now!
Student group on laptops Covidence Training: An Introductory overview of Covidence
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Online
Are you doing a systematic review this summer? Our Covidence 1-hour webinars are likely to be helpful to postgraduate (taught and research) students whose research include a systematic (or other type of) review.

Wed 16th July

A student studying with a laptop Thesis and dissertation writing for Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities: methods and approaches
1pm - 2pm
Online
Improve your understanding of academic conventions and writing when preparing longer, research-based texts as an international postgraduate student. Attend all five sessions, or just one. Join the Canvas course to book now!

Thu 17th July

Student group on laptops Covidence Training: Screening Title & Abstract, and Full Text
1pm - 2pm
Are you doing a systematic review this summer? This webinar is a walkthrough of the process of title and abstract and full text screening in Covidence. It is likely to be helpful to postgraduate students (taught and research) .
A student and staff member sit at a table in conversation Raise your research profile for PGRs
1pm - 3pm
Fourth Floor Training Room, Main Library
This workshop for Postgraduate Research (PGR)students introduces the concept of a research profile and their importance within the research landscape. Through a series of practical activities, you'll learn how to enhance your profile as a researcher.
Two students in discussion with laptops Thesis and dissertation writing for Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities: presenting findings, interpreting, and discussing
1pm - 2pm
Online
Improve your understanding of academic conventions and writing when preparing longer, research-based texts as an international postgraduate student. Attend all five sessions, or just one. Join the Canvas course to book now!

Fri 18th July

A student working on a laptop Thesis and dissertation writing for Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities: conclusions and abstracts
1pm - 2pm
Online
Improve your understanding of academic conventions and writing when preparing longer, research-based texts as an international postgraduate student. Attend all five sessions, or just one. Join the Canvas course to book now!

Mon 21st July

A person sits at a table Preparing for your viva for PGRs
4pm - 5pm
Online
The viva is an important part of the assessment for your Postgraduate Research (PGR) programme - find out what to expect and demystify the process with some practical activities to help you prepare.

Tue 22nd July

Student group on laptops Covidence Training: Data Extraction 1
3pm - 4pm
Online
Are you doing a systematic review this summer? This session is a deep dive into Covidence's newly revamped Extraction 1 tool for those familiar with using Covidence, working on intervention reviews.

Wed 23rd July

ASC staff member delivering a workshop. PGT Academic Skills: Dissertation writing - primary research
5pm - 6:30pm
Online
Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop, where we’ll look at the approaches you can take to writing up your research, followed by a Q&A where you can ask any questions related to this topic.

Thu 24th July

Student group on laptops Covidence Training: Data Extraction 2
1pm - 2pm
Online
Are you doing a systematic review this summer? This webinar is a deep dive into Covidence’s Extraction 2 tool for those already familiar with the platform and working on non-intervention reviews.

Wed 6th August

student studying in the main library PGT Workspace
1:30pm - 7pm
ASC Training Room, 1st floor, Main Library
Working on your dissertation, but struggling to stay motivated? Looking for a quiet space to work alongside other students going through the same process? This area will be open just for PGT students on selected dates.

Tue 12th August

A person sits at a table Preparing for your viva for PGRs
3pm - 4pm
Fourth Floor Training Room, Main Library
The viva is an important part of the assessment for your Postgraduate Research (PGR) programme - find out what to expect and demystify the process with some practical activities to help you prepare.

Wed 13th August

A student sits at a laptop, in conversation Getting your thesis ready for PGRs
1pm - 3pm
Online
For Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs) approaching the final stages of preparing their thesis (4-6 months from submission), this workshop covers thesis presentation, the submission process and copyright considerations.
student studying in the main library PGT Workspace
1:30pm - 7pm
ASC Training Room, 1st floor, Main Library
Working on your dissertation, but struggling to stay motivated? Looking for a quiet space to work alongside other students going through the same process? This area will be open just for PGT students on selected dates.

Wed 20th August

student studying in the main library PGT Workspace
3pm - 7pm
Main Library Training Room, 4th floor
Working on your dissertation, but struggling to stay motivated? Looking for a quiet space to work alongside other students going through the same process? This area will be open just for PGT students on selected dates.

Tue 16th September

A student sits at a laptop, in conversation Getting your thesis ready for PGRs
5pm - 7pm
Online
For Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs) approaching the final stages of preparing their thesis (4-6 months from submission), this workshop covers thesis presentation, the submission process and copyright considerations.

Thu 18th September

A person sits at a table Preparing for your viva for PGRs
1pm - 2pm
Online
The viva is an important part of the assessment for your Postgraduate Research (PGR) programme - find out what to expect and demystify the process with some practical activities to help you prepare.
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