Your Successful DPhil (online)
Dr Catherine Seed
Tuesday, 28 January 2025, 9.30am to 12.30pm
This course will help you kick-start your DPhil.
course details
This session will set you up to make a success of your DPhil. It will familiarise you with University structures, information and resources, and get you thinking about how best to set yourself up now for a successful DPhil.
You’ll find out about the context of your DPhil and the support available to you; about how to take control, assess your skills and develop them further; how to approach your supervisory relationship; and how to plan and manage your DPhil project.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this session you will:
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Understand what makes a successful DPhil.
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Be aware of the divisional structure, and of divisional resources available to you.
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Meet and connect with fellow students.
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Assess your skills and experience and identify areas for development.
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Be aware of the supervisor’s perspective and develop strategies to manage your relationship effectively.
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Develop strategies and use tools to support the planning of your DPhil project.
BOOKING INFORMATION
Booking will open at the beginning of Hilary Term.
intended for
First year DPhils.
DATE/TIME
28th Jan 2025 | 09.30 - 12.30
TERMS & CONDITIONS
When registering for this course, please check our Terms and Conditions.
RDF SKILLS
B1, B2,
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.
- Vitae (Vitae is a national organisation dedicated to realising the potential of researchers through supporting their professional and career development.).