Completing Your DPhil (in-person)
Dr Justin Hutchence & Professor Dimitra Rigopoulou
All DPhil students Thesis Viva
Tuesday, 04 June 2024, 9.30am to 12.30pm
If you are nearing the end of your DPhil, this workshop will help you develop a plan for completing your DPhil and prepare for the viva.
COURSE DETAILS
The session will cover:
- What makes a good DPhil
- Planning to write up your DPhil – structure, content and what makes good writing
- What the viva will explore
- What the examiners are asked to consider
- FAQs and Q&A
Learning outcomes
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
- Engage productively with the final stages of the DPhil.
- Apply a range of time management techniques.
- Identify and apply the characteristics of effective writing.
- Apply effective structure to the thesis.
- Understand what is required in the viva.
- Take opportunities to raise and discuss concerns.
INTENDED FOR
Third and fourth year DPhil students
COURSE LEADERS
Dr Justin Hutchence & Professor Dimitra Rigopoulou
DATE / TIME
4th June 2024 | 09.30 - 12.30
BOOKING INFORMATION
Book your place on Completing your DPhil by clicking here.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
When registering for this course, please check our Terms and Conditions.
RDF SKILLS
A2, B1, B2, D2
The Researcher Development Framework (RDF) provides a framework for planning and supporting the personal, professional and career development of graduate students and research staff. See the the following for more details:
The Researcher Development Framework page
The Researcher Training Tool (click on Researcher Development)
Vitae (Vitae is a national organisation dedicated to realising the potential of researchers through supporting their professional and career development.)