February 28, 2020, by Lisa Chin
Graduate School Bulletin, March 2020
Issue 02/20 (22)
This bulletin provides monthly updates on upcoming events and activities by the Graduate School.
Training courses & workshops
Researcher Development Programme (RDP)
We are offering the following RDP courses in March 2020. These courses are open to all our postgraduate students.
Date |
Time |
Course |
Monday 2 March 2020 |
10am – 12noon |
Nature of the PhD and the Supervision Process |
Monday 2 March 2020 |
2pm – 4pm |
Introduction to Development Needs Analysis |
Tuesday 3 March 2020 |
10am – 12noon |
Planning Research and Time Management |
Wednesday 4 March 2020 |
10am – 5pm |
How to be an Effective Researcher |
Thursday 5 March 2020 |
10am – 12noon |
Creative Thinking |
Friday 6 March 2020 |
10am – 12noon |
Philosophy of Science |
Monday 9 March 2020 |
10am – 12noon |
Introduction to ORIS for New Postgraduates |
Wednesday 11 March 2020 |
10am – 3pm |
Presentation Skills |
Friday 13 March 2020 |
2pm – 4pm |
Editing Academic Writing |
Tuesday 17 March 2020 |
10am – 12noon |
Using Posters to Communicate Research |
Thursday 19 March 2020 |
10am – 12.30pm |
Creating a Poster in PowerPoint |
Monday 23 March 2020 |
10am – 12noon |
Light Your Fire – Motivational Tools for Researchers |
Wednesday 25 March 2020 |
2pm – 4pm |
Structuring Your Thesis |
Friday 27 March 2020 |
10am – 12noon |
Drafting a Chapter of Your Thesis |
Monday 30 March 2020 |
10am – 12noon |
Creating a Strong Argument for Your Thesis |
Call for participation
Research Showcase
Design and present a poster to stand a chance of winning RM3,000 worth of conference fund.
This competition is a great opportunity for postgraduate research students (MRes, MPhil & PhD) to share the impact of their research work, refine their presentation skills and engage with a wider audience.
Full details will be announced in due course. Stay tuned!
Upcoming events
Postgraduate Induction 1/2020
Our induction programme highlights the skills that you need to be be an effective researcher and introduces you to the facilities and resources available to postgraduate students as well as how we can support you in your postgraduate studies.
The session is scheduled for Friday 27 March 2020 at 2pm – 3pm in H1B13.
Coffee & Cake Session 2/2020
This is a platform for postgraduates to get together and mingle among themselves. It aims to connect postgraduate students with one another in a relaxing and comfortable environment.
Postgraduates may take this opportunity to temporarily get away from their work and catch-up with fellow postgraduates before returning to their routine with a fresh mind.
The session is scheduled for Friday 27 March 2020 at 3pm – 4pm in H1B14.
Contact us
For any queries, please email us at graduateschool@nottingham.edu.my.
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