Communicating Your Doctoral Research

Charles Street 12.6.13

The doctoral examination requires you to be able to communicate effectively in both the written thesis and the oral viva.  There is also an increasing expectation that you will communicate your doctoral research throughout your doctoral studies - at the point of RF2 (or Prof Doc equivalent) assessment as well as at internal and external … Continue reading Communicating Your Doctoral Research

WriteFest 2018 – Postgraduate Funding Applications (Skills Centre)

Skills Centre Classroom 6515 Adsetts Library, City Campus

Thinking about applying for Postgraduate funding, but not sure where to start?  This workshop will cover the basics of writing research proposals for funding applications and will give students the opportunity to ask any questions they have about obtaining funding for postgraduate research courses.  This workshop is open to everyone with an interest in applying … Continue reading WriteFest 2018 – Postgraduate Funding Applications (Skills Centre)

WriteFest 2018 – Postgraduate Funding Applications (Skills Centre)

Skills Centre Classroom C019a Collegiate Crescent

Thinking about applying for Postgraduate funding, but not sure where to start?  This workshop will cover the basics of writing research proposals for funding applications and will give students the opportunity to ask any questions they have about obtaining funding for postgraduate research courses.  This workshop is open to everyone with an interest in applying … Continue reading WriteFest 2018 – Postgraduate Funding Applications (Skills Centre)

WriteFest 2018 – Writing Hub (Skills Centre)

Heart of the Campus HC.0.15

Working on an extended piece of writing but need tips on how to improve? This event offers friendly, social space for writing. Tutors will be on-hand to offer tips and advice, and to answer any questions about your writing. Book via Unihub:  https://unihub.shu.ac.uk/students/events/detail/731518

WriteFest 2018 – Free Writing (Skills Centre)

Skills Centre Classroom, 6515 Adsetts Library, City Campus

Are you stuck on your dissertation or literature review and needing to get started writing?  Do you need techniques to get your thinking flowing again?  Stop by for an energising writing session with Michele: all you need is your preferred writing materials! Book via Unihub:  https://unihub.shu.ac.uk/students/events/detail/731191

WriteFest 2018 – Coaching Circle (Skills Centre)

Skills Centre Classroom C019a Collegiate Crescent

Learn to enhance your self-questioning to help free yourself from being stuck, recognise unhelpful habits in your writing and reflect and build on your strengths. You will be introduced to the principles of meta-cognition and co-coaching and then put these into practice in pairs. You will need to bring a section of your work (3 … Continue reading WriteFest 2018 – Coaching Circle (Skills Centre)

University English Scheme – Academic English for your Doctorate

Arundel 10212a (City) SHU City Campus

University English Scheme, Semester 1 Non-credit Academic English Classes Academic English for your Doctorate is a non-credit module designed for students working independently on a research degree (eg PhD/Professional Doctorate).  The focus is on practising and developing language and rhetoric to explain and present your research in both written and spoken forms.  This is open to … Continue reading University English Scheme – Academic English for your Doctorate

WriteFest 2018 – Postgraduate Funding Applications (Skills Centre)

Skills Centre Classroom 6515 Adsetts Library, City Campus

Thinking about applying for Postgraduate funding, but not sure where to start?  This workshop will cover the basics of writing research proposals for funding applications and will give students the opportunity to ask any questions they have about obtaining funding for postgraduate research courses.  This workshop is open to everyone with an interest in applying … Continue reading WriteFest 2018 – Postgraduate Funding Applications (Skills Centre)