The PhD programme
Very few requirements
- First year report
- Second year report
- Log Transferable Skills activities
- Submit PhD Dissertation
Recommended activities
(source of transferable skills)
- Chat with other students and staff
- Attend Happy Hour -- a major transferable skills event
- Attend seminars from other research groups
- Investigate summer schools
- can be expensive, but there are scholarships to apply for
- Attend conferences
- having a paper accepted increases chances of getting costs
- even if not accepted you get feedback from referees
- Lab has some funds - your supervisor may help you find support
2009 Research Students Fund Appeal
- Your help, if asked, will be much appreciated!
- tell potential donors about your research
- attend talks by potential doners
- attend events (e.g. dinners)
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