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PGR Essentials – Doctoral School session for all returning students

Online via Zoom , United Kingdom

As part of ongoing training and development for PGR students, the Doctoral School and Research Institutes are running events for students in year 2 onwards.  This central Doctoral School session will be a reminder of where to access key information and university-level support for your studies, as well as a chance to reconnect with the … Continue reading PGR Essentials – Doctoral School session for all returning students

Online Bitesize Academic English for Doctorate students

A module for students working independently on a research degree (eg. PhD). The focus will be on practising and developing the language and rhetoric to explain and present your research in both written and spoken formats. Book via Unihub or check the Friday email for the zoom link.

SHU PGR Mentoring Scheme Briefing Session

Online via Zoom , United Kingdom

Following a successful pilot, we are pleased to announce the SHU PGR Peer Mentoring scheme for 2021-22 is now open.  SHU PGR Peer Mentoring offers the first university-wide opportunity for PGR peer mentoring, supporting the needs of PGR students who would like to be mentored and providing a development opportunity for PGR student mentors, facilitating … Continue reading SHU PGR Mentoring Scheme Briefing Session

PGR Essentials – session for returning HRI PGRs

Online via Zoom , United Kingdom

This follow-on session from the Doctoral School session will be run for PGRs within the Health Research Institute with a focus on completion planning and project management.   All returning PGRs in HRI will be invited to this session via the PGR Institute Admin Team

Doctoral Skills session: Feedback Seminars for Doctoral Researchers

Online

These sessions are being run in January and February by the Skills Centre and will be bookable via UniHub (links below).   In these collaborative online sessions, you will share a sample of your work in progress and gain practical tips and advice from two other doctoral researchers and an Academic Skills Advisor.  By acting … Continue reading Doctoral Skills session: Feedback Seminars for Doctoral Researchers

PhD Resilience Workshop

Online

PhD study is a long haul and requires vision, purpose, resilience, and motivation.   Does your resilience and motivation fluctuate?  Do you get nervous when submitting your drafts for comment?  Do you feel deflated, upset or frustrated when you get your supervisory feedback, and do you sometimes get conflicting views which you need to integrate? … Continue reading PhD Resilience Workshop

** POSTPONED ** Let’s Talk about Supervisor Wellbeing

Online via Zoom , United Kingdom

Supervisors of Doctoral students are invited to attend a session addressing the wellbeing of PGR supervisors.  The session will specifically focus on three themes:   Self-care strategies for stressed out supervisors Having courageous conversations Negotiating and navigating boundaries when supporting the wellbeing of your PGR students   The session is hosted by Márjory Da Costa-Abreu … Continue reading ** POSTPONED ** Let’s Talk about Supervisor Wellbeing