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You will benefit from dedicated teaching staff and friendly support staff, who are here to guide you during your time at the University.
Supervision is tailored and personal, with frequent one-on-one meetings; this close cooperation is designed to ensure a rich and rewarding research experience.
You will be assigned two supervisors, to ensure variety of feedback and perspectives on your work.
The Doctoral and Researcher College is the 澳门六合彩开奖记录's hub for doctoral students, based in a dedicated building on Whiteknights Campus. It provides advice, training, study facilities and professional development for all doctoral students at the University.
The Doctoral and Researcher College is dedicated to ensuring you get the most out of your PhD and fulfil your potential as a researcher. It runs a number of programmes to help you develop academically and professionally, which are all included as part of your PhD at no extra cost.
This training programme is designed to help you successfully complete your PhD and improve your personal effectiveness.
It includes sessions on writing skills, managing data, interviews and how to get your work published.
Designed in partnership with Henley Business School, this programme is designed specifically for you to develop your skills in leadership.
You'll enhance your understanding, experience and practice of leading and have the opportunity to explore your own capabilities.
Preparing to Teach equips you with the teaching skills you'll need if you are considering a career as an academic.
You will develop knowledge on effective teaching and learning, how to assess students' work and how to provide feedback.
If English is not your first language, our International Study and Language Institute (ISLI) can help you develop your academic English skills.
ISLI also offers doctoral thesis writing programmes in partnership with the Doctoral and Researcher College. These are available free of charge to international students.
The University provides a number of support services for people who have accessibility or additional learning needs.
The University鈥檚 dedicated range of specialist support teams are here for you, whether you are on campus or studying remotely.
We also offer the Life Tools programme, a series of free talks designed by experts to help you take control of your personal and professional development.