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Tue 1st July
Introduction to AI tools for researchers
4pm - 5pm
Online
Develop an understanding of the opportunities and risks of using AI tools in the research process as a Postgraduate Research (PGR) student.
Mon 7th July
Thesis and dissertation writing for Science, Technology, Engineering and Medical Sciences: 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 8th July
Postgraduate Researcher Writing Summer School
8th July 1pm - 10th July 8pm
Online
Calling all Postgraduate Researchers - the annual Postgraduate Researcher Writing Summer School is back for 2025, and its all online so you can join wherever you are in the world! Network, practice your writing, and build your confidence. Enrol now!
Thesis and dissertation writing for Science, Technology, Engineering and Medical Sciences: using the literature
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!
Wed 9th July
Thesis and dissertation writing for Science, Technology, Engineering and Medical Sciences: methods and avoiding plagiarism
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!
PGT Academic Skills: Dissertation Writing - Secondary 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 10th July
Thesis and dissertation writing for Science, Technology, Engineering and Medical Sciences: results and discussion
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 11th July
Thesis and dissertation writing for Science, Technology, Engineering and Medical Sciences: 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 14th July
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
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!
Wed 16th July
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
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.
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
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
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.
Wed 23rd July
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.
Wed 6th August
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
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
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.
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
PGT Academic Skills: Editing and proofreading your dissertation
1:30pm - 3pm
ASC Training Room, Main Library
Join the Academic Skills Centre for this in-person workshop on editing and proofreading your dissertation.
PGT Workspace
3pm - 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 16th September
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
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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