September 3, 2018, by Lisa Chin

Graduate School Bulletin, September 2018

Issue 05/18 (10)

This bulletin provides monthly updates on upcoming events and activities by the Graduate School.


Workshops & Training Courses

Postgraduate Student Teachers (PST) Programme

We are offering the following training courses in September.

Date Time Course
3 September 2018 9am – 11am Preparing to Teach in Higher Education
4 September 2018 1.15pm – 3.15pm Marking and Assessment
5 September 2018 1.15pm – 3.15pm Lecturing for Learning
7 September 2018 9am – 11am Small Group Teaching
25 September 2018 10am – 12.30pm Demonstrating in Laboratory Practicals
27 September 2018 10am – 12.30pm Health and Safety

Researcher Development Programme (RDP)

We are offering the following training course in September.

Date Time Course
6 September 2018 11.15am – 12.15pm Well-being

Early Career Researchers (ECR) 

We are offering the following workshop for all academic staff, especially early career researchers, and postgraduate students.

Date Time Course
4 September 2018 10am – 12noon Networking: Creating a Credible Personal Impact

Note: To register, please click on the course title. This will direct you to our Moodle page where you can log in using your University credentials.


Upcoming Events

Invitation: 3 Minute Thesis Competition

3MT® competition challenges research students to communicate the significance of their projects to a non-specialist audience in just three minutes. This competition aims to help research students to develop their academic, presentation, and research communication skills.

The competition is scheduled for 5 September 2018 at 10.30am in the Great Hall.

We welcome all staff and students (including undergraduate) to come and learn a thing or two about the research undertaken by some of our postgraduate students.

Invitation: Coffee & Cake Session

This is a platform for postgraduate students to temporarily get away from their routine and meet up with one another whilst enjoying coffee and cake.

The upcoming session is scheduled for 28 September 2018 at 3pm in H1B14.

Invitation: Postgraduate Welcome Programme

This programme aims to introduce the scope of the Graduate School to the postgraduate community, especially new postgraduate students, in terms of support and development opportunities at University of Nottingham Malaysia.

The programme is scheduled for 2 October 2018 at 9.30am in H1B13.


Please email us at graduateschool@nottingham.edu.my should you have any query.

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