Skills To Get You Started BeginnersUpdated
Fri 24 Oct 2014
Description
A 2 hour event for new PhD students to begin developing the skills and knowledge that will be an essential part of their PhD in the Graduate School of Life Sciences.
Target audience
All new PhD students in the GSLS
Sessions
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri 24 Oct 2014 11:30 - 13:30 | 11:30 - 13:30 | New Museums Site, Small Examination Hall, Arts Building | map | Dr Geraint Wyn Story |
Topics covered
- The University
- The PhD student perspective
- Support available to you
- Administrative requirements during your progress
- How to avoid plagiarism and falsification
- Good research practice
- Skills training
- Making the most of your time in Cambridge
- Networking
- Information gathering
- Presentation and communication
Aims
Awareness of the key issues that will affect your PhD Practice at key skills of information gathering, presentation, and team working Cross School networking
Format
Presentations, group activities, and networking.
Duration
2 hours
Frequency
Once a year
Booking / availability