Awareness session: Future Food Beacon in International Agricultural Development
February 4, 2020
This post is written by Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Manager. On Thursday 16 January 2020, we organised an awareness session to support the call for the Nottingham-Rothamsted Future Food Beacon Studentship in International Agricultural Development. This scheme is jointly funded through the University of Nottingham and the Lawes Agricultural Trust. The scheme is …
Recipients announced for the International Research Collaboration Award 2020
January 31, 2020
This post is written by Ms Vimaleswari Danapal, Assistant Manager at the Graduate School. International Research Collaboration Award 2020 The Graduate School provides strategic funding for a variety of internal schemes to support research activities for early career researchers (ECR) and postgraduate research students (PGR). Last year, the International Research Collaboration Award (IRCA) was awarded …
Graduate School Bulletin, February 2020
January 30, 2020
Issue 01/20 (21) 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 February 2020. These courses are open to postgraduate students. Date Time Course Tuesday 4 February 2020 10am – 12noon Introduction to the …
Call for nominations: UNM Best Supervisor Award 2020
January 22, 2020
Overview This award recognises exceptional performance and conduct in doctoral supervision. This year, the Graduate School is giving three Best Supervisor awards of RM750 each in prize money to be spent on research activities and personal development. Eligibility This award is open to all academic and research staff who can demonstrate sustained activity and interest …
A postgraduate toss to a prosperous new year
January 20, 2020
Ready to ring in the Year of the Rat? It seems like it for our postgraduates as we hosted them to an early Chinese New Year luncheon on Wednesday 15 January 2020. Chinese New Year comes a little too early this year so it feels like huh, we just celebrated Christmas and New Year, like …
Call for nominations: Postgraduate Awards 2020
January 13, 2020
Now open The nomination call for our annual Postgraduate Awards in now open. The awards recognise accomplishments in research, publications, conferences and contributions to the postgraduate community. Each award has a value of RM750. Nomination is done through Head of School (HOS)/Head of Department (HOD) and each school/department can only nominate one student. Postgraduate research …
Greeting 2020
January 8, 2020
Greetings from your Graduate School We are now at the threshold of a new year and I would like to start off by sharing a great piece of news. Our academics have successfully secured the Newton-Ungku Omar Fund (NUOF). The details will be released in due course. Many congratulations! Support for early career researchers Last …
Graduate School Newsletter, January 2020
January 2, 2020
Nucleus Issue 01/20 (37) Read on for all the latest news from the Graduate School. Don’t forget you can get in touch with us via Facebook or by email at graduateschool@nottingham.edu.my. Highlights Images of postgraduate experience First started in 2014, our annual photography competition challenges postgraduate students to capture people’s interest and enthuse them about their postgraduate experience …
Call for participation: U21/PwC Innovation Challenge 2019/20
December 30, 2019
*Updated with additional information Universitas 21 (U21) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) have come together to offer exclusive professional development opportunities for U21’s graduate students through the Innovation Challenge competition. Aims The competition aims to help postgraduate students: develop their academic, critical thinking, presentation, and research communication skills support them to distill and effectively explain their research …
A recap of the Images of Postgraduate Experience photography competition
December 27, 2019
This post is written by Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Manager. This year’s Images of Postgraduate Experience photography competition was launched during our annual postgraduate welcome programme on Monday 30 September 2019. The theme was “Endgame” where postgraduate students were asked to answer the following question: “What is your ultimate goal out of this …
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