PhD students are required to undertake a Progression Assessment Panel after their first year of study (two years for part-time students) to progress onto the rest of their PhD. However, what exactly is the PAP? what does it entail? how can you prepare? and is it really as scary as it sounds?! This workshop includes […]
You’ve seen a conference and the call for papers has finally been released but now what? How do you write an abstract that shows off your research and responds to our call for papers? Come along to this abstract writing drop-in where you will hear from researchers about how they write conference abstracts. Coinciding with […]
The Brilliant Club offers a unique paid opportunity for current and completed PhD researchers. Tutors deliver programmes of university-style teaching based on their research to small groups of high-performing pupils in schools that serve disadvantaged communities based on their research to help them secure places at top universities. Want to find out more or are […]
Whether you are on the verge of your viva or want to know more about what it entails, this workshop is for you! This Viva Survival workshop aims to equip you with useful strategies to help you prepare for your viva, get through the big day itself and provide relevant information to demystify the viva […]
The Brilliant Club offers a unique paid opportunity for current and completed PhD researchers! Tutors deliver programmes of university-style teaching based on their research to small groups of high-performing pupils in schools that serve disadvantaged communities based on their research to help them secure places at top universities. Hear from the Regional Director of The Brilliant Club about what The […]
Fancy being mentored? Interested in mentoring another PhD student? Or perhaps intrigued about what mentoring is and want to find out more? Based on a growth-oriented, creative and collaborative ethos, the Arts, Design & Media PhD mentoring scheme pairs current and recently completed PhD students to enhance the doctoral experience and facilitate crossdisciplinary knowledge exchange. […]
What exactly is practice-as-research? . Well ... we’re not quite sure we can pin down exactly what it is either. But, that’s the exceptional quality of it - practice-as-research (or whatever else you want to call it) is perhaps defined most effectively by its resistance to be formally, firmly and fully defined. . What we […]
PhD students are required to undertake a Progression Assessment Panel after their first year of study (two years for part-time students) to progress onto the rest of their PhD. However, what exactly is the PAP? what does it entail? how can you prepare? and is it really as scary as it sounds?! This workshop includes […]
Ever want to have just a few hours in amidst all the PhD chaos to just focus on writing? In our first Writing Intensive this year, we collectively wrote over 26,000 words in the space of a day! We’ve carried on this momentum through regular Shut Up & Write sessions where like-minded PhD students meet […]
Ever want to have just a few hours in amidst all the PhD chaos to just focus on writing? In our first Writing Intensive this year, we collectively wrote over 26,000 words in the space of a day! We’ve carried on this momentum through regular Shut Up & Write sessions where like-minded PhD students meet […]