PGR Career Essentials – Covering Letters

Charles Street 12.2.10 City Campus, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Career Essentials – feed your career over your lunchbreak: Pressed for time? Try a 50 minute, no frills, just the facts session on Covering Letters The sessions will be facilitated by Darcey Gillie of the Careers and Employability Service Book your place via Eventbrite:  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/career-essentials-for-pgrs-covering-letters-tickets-75862499779 __________________ Future events will focus on : • Becoming an Academic … Continue reading PGR Career Essentials – Covering Letters

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

Postgraduate Research Student Society | Shut Up and Write! sessions

Charles Street 12.0.15 City Campus, Sheffield, United Kingdom

To mix academic and social events, we have decided to start a weekly Shut up & Write session. These writing sessions are based on the concept of #shutupandwrite. The idea is simple: we meet in a room and write. We work in 25-30 min blocks and enjoy some coffee & conversation during short breaks in … Continue reading Postgraduate Research Student Society | Shut Up and Write! sessions

Doctoral Skills Workshop – Critical Writing for your Doctorate

Adsetts Learning Centre City Campus, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Would you like to know how to demonstrate doctoral level criticality in your writing? We will look at the stylistic choices that illustrate your own voice in writing, how to use critical writing effectively, and how to develop different argument structures. Relevant for all doctoral students. In this session, we will: explore how critical writing … Continue reading Doctoral Skills Workshop – Critical Writing for your Doctorate

Postgraduate Research Students Coffee Meet-Up

Ambulo, Millennium Galleries Arundel Gate, Sheffield, United Kingdom

This is a great opportunity to unwind before the weekend and catch up with your peers! We will be grabbing a table so just come and join us for a cuppa or two any time between 10 - 12 noon. Ambullo is located in the Millennium Gallery building, opposite the Owen building on Arundel Gate.