Courses run by MPLS
Browse these pages to discover more about the courses we regularly run in MPLS
If you are interested in our courses, we recommend looking at our current Training and Development course programme.
Detailed information about the different courses we regularly run in MPLS can be found by clicking on the pages linked below
The Careers courses we regularly offer in MPLS include:
- Pathways - for researchers aiming for an academic career
- Moving to a non-academic career
- Taking Stock - a career development programme for research staff
- Get that job
Please see our Training and Development course programme for the courses currently on offer. If you are interested in a course which isn't listed in the programme, or have any further questions about the courses on offer, then get in touch.
The Communications courses we regularly offer in MPLS include:
- Introduction to presentation skills
- Advanced presentation skills
- Poster design and preparation
- Scientific writing: core skills
- Scientific writing: getting your paper published
- Networking: A systematic approach
- Preparing to Negotiate
- Negotiating Skills
Please see our Training and Development course programme for the courses currently on offer. If you are interested in a course which isn't listed in the programme, or have any further questions about the courses on offer, then get in touch.
The Enterprise courses we regularly offer in MPLS include:
- Scientific Entrepreneurship
- Enterprising Women
- SeedWISE: an enterprise course for women DPhil students
- RisingWISE: an enterprise course run by and for women
- Connecting with Industry
- i-City (Intelligent sustainable networked City) competition
Please see our Training and Development course programme for other courses currently on offer. If you are interested in a course which isn't listed in the programme, or have any further questions about the courses on offer, then get in touch.
The Induction courses we regularly offer in MPLS include:
There will also be a session entitled Owning a Successful DPhil (or similar) provided in your department.
Please see our Training and Development course programme for the courses currently on offer. If you are interested in a course which isn't listed in the programme, or have any further questions about the courses on offer, then get in touch.
Oxford Women's Development Programme
Pathways: for those aiming for an academic career
Taking Stock: a career development programme
Please see our Training and Development course programme for the courses currently on offer. If you are interested in a course which isn't listed in the programme, or have any further questions about the courses on offer, then get in touch.
The Research courses we regularly offer in MPLS include:
- Completing your DPhil
- Thesis and report writing
- Viva preparation and practice
- Get that grant
- Project management: the essentials
- How to peer review journal papers
- Time Management
- Get that fellowship
- Statistics: an introduction for MPLS researchers
- Research Integrity online courses
Please see our Training and Development course programme for the courses currently on offer. If you are interested in a course which isn't listed in the programme, or have any further questions about the courses on offer, then get in touch.
The Research Leadership and Management courses we regularly offer in MPLS include:
- Coaching skills for leaders
- How to manage your Principal Investigator
- You and Your Supervisor
- Managing researchers: an introduction for postdocs
- So you want to be a Principal Investigator?
- Leadership in Action
Please see our Training and Development course programme for the courses currently on offer. If you are interested in a course which isn't listed in the programme, or have any further questions about the courses on offer, then get in touch.