Live training events
Upcoming live training events
Effectively managing the stresses and challenges of a doctoral student
17 November 2026, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
This workshop will look at why we get stressed and how stress impacts our wellbeing and academic performance.
EndNote training - managing information overload (24 November)
24 November 2026, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
This session provides an introduction to EndNote, a reference management service.
An introduction to commercialisation of research
27 November 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
In this session you will learn more about the various ways by which your research can reach customers and businesses, whilst also generating income.
Applying a gender dimension in research
2 December 2026, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Why it is important to take a gender dimension into account in research and innovation?
How to give a truly terrible talk?
2 December 2026, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
This session will give hints and practical advice for presenting your research orally.
Tackling the writing up stage of the research degree
8 December 2026, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
This session clarifies what is required by the University regulations and provides hints and tips for successful and timely completion.
Bouncing Back (and Forward): Surviving and Thriving in the PhD Journey
9 December 2026, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Attendees will gain tools to maintain momentum, focus their energy and write their own narrative to transform academic hurdles into meaningful opportunities for growth.
Time management for researchers
9 December 2026, 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Effective time management is a key skill for a successful researcher.
Knowledge-based commercialisation: Consultancy, Contract research, CPD and KTP
14 January 2027, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
An introduction to the different routes to knowledge-based commercialisation
Engagement tools: pitching your research
18 January 2027, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
In this session you will learn about the power of the pitch.