The Doctoral Research Journey: Towards Success
October 8, 2015
A talk entitled “The Doctoral Research Journey: Towards Success” was organised as part of this year’s Postgraduate Welcome Programme. The talk, presented by Tony Bush, Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Nottingham, addressed the following key aspects of the doctoral journey: Research focus Aims and research questions Research method Sampling Instrument design and …
UNMC 2015 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition
October 2, 2015
This post is written by Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Manager. The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) crowned its 2015 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) winner on September 22nd, 2015. A total of 16 participants from the Faculty of Engineering and Science took part in this year’s competition. This year, for the first time …
[Invitation] The Doctoral Research Journey: Towards Success
September 7, 2015
We are pleased to invite all our postgraduate students to attend a talk entitled “The Doctoral Research Journey: Towards Success“. For full details, please refer to the flyer appended herewith.
UNMC 2015 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition – Final Call
August 27, 2015
By Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Manager The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) will hold its 2015 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®) on September 22nd, 2015 at the Great Hall. For those who have registered at the Graduate School Moodle page, we say thank you. For those who have not and are interested …
UNMC’s 2015 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®)
July 2, 2015
By Dr Jiin Woei Lee, Research Training Development Manager Fancy hearing an 80,000 word thesis explained in less than 180 seconds? Research students from across the globe are doing just that in preparation for the Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®). Established by the University of Queensland (UQ) in 2008, 3MT is now held in universities …
Shut Up and Write!
June 18, 2015
The “Shut Up and Write!” programme is aimed to provide a platform for postgraduate researchers to work more productively and break the writer’s block in a supportive environment. This programme consists of six sessions (to be held on every consecutive Fridays); the first session was held on 29th May 2015 and will conclude on the 3rd July 2015. Each session is organised using the …
How I have benefited from the Researcher Development Programme…
June 5, 2015
This post is contributed by Asha Issa Baleche Katamba, a third year PhD student from Nottingham University Business School (NUBS). I would like to convey my special appreciation to the workshop series organised by the Graduate School, particularly on how to overcome problems, roles of students, roles of supervisors and how to be a positive thinker. …
Coffee and Cake Session: What’s Next After PhD?
June 3, 2015
Devote yourself to an idea. Go make it happen. Struggle on it. Overcome your fears. Smile. Don’t forget ~ this is your dream. – unknown A Coffee and Cake session was held on Friday, 29th May 2015. The session featured an informal yet interactive discussion on the opportunities available for postgraduate students after the completion of …
The Experience of Participating in the UNMC Research Showcase 2015
May 26, 2015
This post is contributed by Yamina Boukari, a third year PhD student from the School of Pharmacy. My experience of participating in the UNMC Research Showcase 2015 was extremely positive. As a final year student who has never before taken part in the event that runs annually, I thought it would be a good idea to …
UNMC Research Showcase 2015 – Overall Winner
May 19, 2015
The six finalists of UNMC Research Showcase 2015 presented their posters to a panel of judges from the UK Campus, via video conference on 15th May 2015. The title of the Overall Winner went to Yamina Boukari, a third year PhD student from the School of Pharmacy. Yamina also won the Judges’ Choice Award earlier …
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