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For first year DPhil students: making an excellent start

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You can find all the formal information you need to know about your DPhil on the Divisional Graduate School pages.

Then you can explore more information about the University, what you need to know and do, and find support and hints and tips using these links:

Introduction to the University and the formal things you need to know.

Research Ethics and Integrity.

Managing your Supervisory Relationship.

Skills Training and Personal and Professional Development.

Looking after Yourself and Where to get Help

Time management hints, tips, strategies and tools