How to Write Your Dissertation (School of Biologicial Sciences)

This course is aimed primarily at Plant Scientists but is open to students from all departments and the general principles are useful across the biological sciences. Using many examples, both good and bad, the emphasis is on preparing a dissertation that can easily be converted into papers for publication in high quality journals.

• Postgraduates in the School of Biological Sciences
• Further details regarding Graduate School of Life Sciences' eligibility criteria are available

To learn how to:

• Plan and write a doctoral dissertation
• Avoid common mistakes
• Prepare work in a form that will be easily translated into publications

Presentation

One session of two hours

Twice per year

• Scientific Writing (lecture)