Postgraduate Events

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Forthcoming Events

Wed 30th October

ASC staff member delivering a workshop. Developing your skills for Postgraduate study
7pm - 8pm
Online
Explore and reflect on some key skills required for postgraduate taught study with the Academic Skills Centre.

Thu 31st October

A student studying in a library full of books. PGR Shut Up and Work
1:30pm - 8:30pm
PGR SUAW Teams site
Online, monthly co-working sessions for PGRs from all colleges and years of study. Come tackle your to-do list and get more done!

Sat 2nd November

Careers Drop-In
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Atrium
Drop by the Atrium during lunch for a quick CV check or any burning questions for our Careers Advice & Guidance Manager!

Wed 6th November

A student working on a laptop Literature searching training for PGRs
2pm - 4pm
Fourth Floor Training Room, Main Library
Get hints and tips for Postgraduate Research (PGR) students to help you plan your search strategy and manage the results.

Thu 7th November

A student typing in a lecture theatre What is Citation Justice?
2pm - 3pm
Online
How does bias impact who we choose to cite in our work as researchers and authors? Develop an understanding of how the ‘canon’ has emerged and how we might begin to expand it. Suitable for Postgraduate Research (PGR) students.
Two people sit chatting in a training room Development needs analysis for PGRs
6pm - 8pm
Fourth Floor Training Room, Main Library
The Development Needs Analysis (GRS1) form is a mandatory requirement of Postgraduate Research (PGR) programmes and must be completed annually. This practical workshop supports the process and supports you in identifying your development needs.

Sat 9th November

Postgraduate Games Night
4pm - 6pm
Burj Pod
Relax after a long weekend of classes by joining Games night - where fun is promised! Grab a slice of pizza and join in on PlayStation tournaments, team quiz and board games to name a few. They'll be prizes up for grabs so bring your best players!

Thu 14th November

A student and staff member sit at a table in conversation Using EndNote Q&A session for PGRs
6pm - 7pm
Online
Completed the EndNote training and got questions? Join a question and answer session with the Research Skills Team. This session is for Postgraduate Research (PGR) students.

Mon 18th November

A person sits at a table Preparing for your viva for PGRs
4pm - 5pm
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.

Mon 25th November

A student leans over a laptop in concentration Planning for success for PGRs
6pm - 8pm
Fourth Floor Training Room, Main Library
Designed primarily for Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs) in the very early stages of their research programme (approximately during the first three months), this workshop cover research project management techniques.

Thu 28th November

A student studying in a library full of books. PGR Shut Up and Work
1:30pm - 8:30pm
PGR SUAW Teams site
Online, monthly co-working sessions for PGRs from all colleges and years of study. Come tackle your to-do list and get more done!
Postgraduate Desert Safari Evening
2pm - 9pm
Watch this space for this exciting upcoming event! Tickets will go on Sale at the Student Hub on November 9th 2024.

Tue 3rd December

Two students in lab coats look at something together Working effectively with your supervisor for PGRs
2pm - 3:30pm
Online
Understand what to expect from the supervisor-researcher relationship as a Postgraduate Research (PGR) students and how to get the most from your supervisory team, and the support available to complement your supervision.
A student working on a laptop Literature searching training for PGRs
6pm - 8pm
Online
Get hints and tips for Postgraduate Research (PGR) students to help you plan your search strategy and manage the results.

Wed 4th December

Two people sit chatting in a training room Development needs analysis for PGRs
2pm - 4pm
Fourth Floor Training Room, Main Library
The Development Needs Analysis (GRS1) form is a mandatory requirement of Postgraduate Research (PGR) programmes and must be completed annually. This practical workshop supports the process and supports you in identifying your development needs.
A student and staff member sit at a table in conversation Using EndNote Q&A session for PGRs
3pm - 4pm
Online
Completed the EndNote training and got questions? Join a question and answer session with the Research Skills Team. This session is for Postgraduate Research (PGR) students.

Thu 12th December

A student studying in a library full of books. PGR Shut Up and Work
1:30pm - 7pm
PGR SUAW Teams site
Online, monthly co-working sessions for PGRs from all colleges and years of study. Come tackle your to-do list and get more done!

Thu 19th December

A person sits at a table Preparing for your viva for PGRs
2pm - 3pm
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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