News and information for all postgraduate researchers at the University of York.
We will never tire in calling out racism and hate crime, which will never be tolerated in our community here at York. Our new Report and Support tool is now in place to offer safe, confidential advice, and will help us tackle all forms of discrimination. Report student misconduct and find out about support available … Continue reading Report and support: Tackling misconduct and discrimination
WATCH: PGR Question Time Q&A from Thursday 7 May 2020 Hosted by GSA CEO Darryl Butcher with panel members: Tom Stoneham, Dean of the York Graduate Research School Susanna Broom, Assistant Registrar: Research & Financial Support Karen Clegg, Head of the Research Excellence Training Team Juliet James, Academic Quality, Academic Support Office Pürnur Altay, GSA … Continue reading WATCH: PGR ‘Question Time’ Q&A in partnership with the GSA
A five-week online supercomputing MOOC is running from Monday 15 June 2020. Using supercomputers, we can now conduct virtual experiments that are impossible in the real world – from looking deep inside individual atoms, to studying the future climate of the earth and following the evolution of the entire universe from the big bang. Discover … Continue reading Sign up to discover supercomputing
York Open Research will showcase the work of the University’s open research community and advocate for the wider adoption of open research practices across all disciplines. York Open Research online eventThursday 25 June 20201-2.30pm The final programme will include a keynote presentation by Rachel Bruce (UKRI Head of Open Research), lightning talks by York researchers … Continue reading Come to the York Open Research online event
The 2020 European Doctoral Summer School will take place online on 22-24 June with a programme designed to support you during this time of paradigmatic and social change. The programme provides an opportunity to: develop and enhance your presentation and communication skills; consider your skill-set and how it appeals to employers and funders in this … Continue reading Register for the 2020 European Doctoral Summer School
You asked for ‘No fee extensions’, this is what we have done. The only fee we at York would ever charge for an extension is the ‘Continuation Fee’. The continuation fee is charged for each new 12 month period entered after a student completes the normal period of enrolment. The current fee is £330 and … Continue reading Continuation fees during the COVID-19 pandemic
Now is the time to make a difference and vote in the GSA elections. It only takes a couple of minutes, but your vote will have a profound impact. All you need is your student number – and remember 75p is donated to charity for every vote. This is how postgrads take control of their … Continue reading GSA e-lection voting is open
Imagine If… How can we answer the big cultural, economic and political questions of our time? Join Greg Dyke and inspiring University of York PhD students and learn how their cutting-edge research is expanding knowledge and understanding of our world and beyond. The final of York’s Three Minute Thesis takes place online on Wednesday 10 … Continue reading Join the audience at the Three Minute Thesis 2020 final
Could you lead and inspire a community of students? Applications to become a college tutor are now open. College tutors are student members of the college team who live in college and provide a friendly face and first point of contact for other students. They work with student representatives and staff to support and develop college … Continue reading Apply to be a college tutor
York Festival of Ideas 2020 will take place online from 2 to 14 June under the banner of Virtual Horizons. The Festival of Ideas team has been working with partners to bring together a diverse programme of talks, music, activities and community trails (to explore on your daily exercise). World-class speakers will cover topics from How to Grow a Human … Continue reading York Festival of Ideas goes online
