We have places available on the following online course: Introductory Statistics for Life Scientists – Level 1 29th January 2018 (for 5 weeks) This is a 5 week course delivered entirely on-line within Learn (the University’s virtual learning environment, VLE). It will introduce students to the basic principles of statistical …
Are you thinking of entering the Three Minute Thesis Competition but not sure if its for you? The 6th annual 3 Minute Thesis Competition will take place on the 22nd June 2018. The competition requires doctoral researchers to compete to deliver the best research presentation in just 3 minutes (and one …
We have places available on the following upcoming workshops: Just Write for Research Students 19 January 2018 ‘Just Write’ will provide you with a quiet space to focus exclusively on your writing without the distractions of emails, Facebook, Twitter and everyday life. More information here Presenting Made Easy – Presentation Techniques …
We have places available on the following workshops running in January 2018: Just Write for Research Students Friday 19th January 2018 ‘Just Write’ will provide you with a quiet space to focus exclusively on your writing. More information here Presenting Made Easy – Presentation Techniques 22nd and 23rd January 2018 This workshop …
English Language Education run a number of courses for international PhD students, including: Writing a First Year Report for first year doctoral students https://www.ed.ac.uk/english-language-teaching/students/current-students/elsis/elsis-courses/course-9; this course will start in the week beginning 29th January. Reviewing the Literature for second year doctoral students (and students at the end of their first …
We have places available on the following upcoming workshops: Structured Writing Retreat Monday 27th November 2017 (9.30am – 4.30pm) Come to a writing retreat if you want to make progress on a writing project (such as a thesis chapter or a journal article) and build confidence in your academic writing …
This session will provide you with an opportunity to practice delivering a presentation in front of a small audience, and give the option to receive constructive feedback from peers. You can use this session to practice delivering a presentation on anything related to your research. Each participant will have a maximum of …
Are you thinking of entering the 3 Minute Thesis competition? The Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an international competition celebrating the exciting research conducted by PhD students. Developed by the University of Queensland in 2008, the competition requires contestants to condense their research into a three minute, one-slide presentation for …
Congratulations to Euan Doidge who was awarded the Highly commended prize at the Universitas 21 3 Minute Thesis Competition with his presentation ‘WEEE are Golden: metal recovery by solvent extraction’. Euan is a 3rd year PhD student from the School of Chemistry and his presentation described his research on extracting gold …
Thursday 9th November 2017 (1.00pm – 5.00pm) Postgraduate students arriving after Welcome Week still have the opportunity to attend University welcome events What will happen during this event? This morning is for students who have missed a University Welcome event this academic year or have arrived recently. The event is …
