Are you thinking about entering the Three Minute Thesis Competition? We have two ‘Competition Preparation’ workshops running in February designed to help you prepare your presentation and develop your presentation skills. These workshops take place on 15th February (on campus) and 21st February (online) Find out more here – https://edin.ac/3wiWqGS …
Getting Started with Postgraduate Research is a 3-week, interactive online course for all new postgraduate researchers at the University of Edinburgh. Starting a postgraduate research degree is a very exciting time, but it can also be difficult to know where to start. We hope this online course will help you settle …
Are you thinking about entering the Three Minute Thesis Competition? We are running an information session on the 22nd November where you can find out more about the competition and how you can take part, along with hearing from previous winners and finalists who will share their experience of the …
Getting Started with Postgraduate Research is a 3-week, interactive online course for all new postgraduate researchers at the University of Edinburgh. Starting a postgraduate research degree is a very exciting time, but it can also be difficult to know where to start. We hope this online course will help you …
A warm welcome to new students to the University of Edinburgh and a welcome back to returning students! As we approach welcome week, this academic year has another packed programme of events and workshops here at the Institute for Academic Development. We will use this blog to provide useful hints …
A warm welcome to new students to the University of Edinburgh and a welcome back to returning students! This academic year has another packed programme of events and workshops here at the Institute for Academic Development. We will use this blog to provide useful hints and tips as well as keep …
Mid Semester Welcome Event 20th May 2020 This morning is for students who have missed a University Welcome event this academic year or have arrived recently. The event is hosted by the Institute for Academic Development. You will be provided with information on: how to manage your Research the support …
The 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition requires doctoral researchers to compete to deliver the best research presentation in just 3 minutes (and one slide). Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic we are unable to run the Three Minute Thesis Competition in its current face to face format, therefore this year’s competition …
Staying Well (while social distancing) webinar 1st May 2020 Research can be challenging at the best of times. In these difficult days you can get worn down by the isolation, the setbacks and the uncertainty. If you want to stay well, don’t leave it to chance. You need to look …
Academic Writing courses for international PhD students Beginning in the week beginning 20th April, English Language Education will be offering several writing courses specifically for international PhD students whose first language is not English. Writing a First Year Report, for students in the first year of their PhD journey, preparing …
