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A 50,000 word thesis would take 7 hours to present; how about in just 3 minutes with the aid of a single slide?

COURSE DETAILS

The 3 Minute Thesis competition challenges doctoral candidates to present a compelling spoken presentation on their research topic and its significance in just three minutes to a non-specialist audience.

This course helps you prepare for the competition and ensure that you have the best chance possible to represent Oxford nationally.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Develop essential communication skills
  • Raise awareness of your research
  • Enhance your CV

BOOKING INFORMATION

Book your place on this training course here.

DATE / TIME

25th April 2025  | 13.00 - 15.00

competition details

Training Dates:

  • Tuesday 25th March, 2pm-4pm - RSL Training Room
  • Friday 25th April - 1pm -3pm - RSL Training Room
  • The final takes place on the 4th of June, 10am - 12pm, at the careers Lounge, Careers Service.
  • At the final you will deliver your three Minute Thesis to a panel of judges.

More information on the Three Minute Thesis competition.

INTENDED FOR

Active DPhil and Professional Doctorate (Research) candidates who have successfully passed their confirmation milestone are eligible. Neither students who have passed their Viva-Voce exams, nor Post-doctoral graduates are eligible.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

When registering for this course, please check our Terms and Conditions.