Box Office for the British Library Doctoral Open Days

The Box Office for the British Library Doctoral Open Days 2020 has now opened.

How to survive the international PhD student experience

At this workshop current and recently graduated international University of York PhD students will present a wide range of the tips and strategies they to succeed in their PhDs whilst adapting to life in the UK. This workshop will provide a space for the discussion of what a PhD is and is not, and how … Continue reading How to survive the international PhD student experience

NEW ! Careers Advice appointments for Postgraduate Research Students

Careers advice appointments exclusively for postgraduate research students will start running from Mon 4th November. Appointments will be with Careers Consultant Janice Simpson at the Careers and Placements building (Heslington West). Appointments can be used to discuss any aspect of career management, including building skills and experience, generating career ideas, identifying next steps, exploring options, … Continue reading NEW ! Careers Advice appointments for Postgraduate Research Students

Participate in a UK-Canada research exchange scheme

UKRI has partnered with Mitacs to offer 12-week research placements in Canadian universities to up to 200 UK doctoral candidates. The aim is to give participants the opportunity to develop into global citizens, with international competencies. The UK-Canada Globalink Doctoral Exchange Scheme will support travel, living and research costs for the successful applicants in their … Continue reading Participate in a UK-Canada research exchange scheme

Research opportunities in Japan

Opportunities to carry out research in Japan for up to 12 months.

Research Integrity Survey

Vitae (in partnership with UKRIO) have been commissioned by Research England, on behalf of UKRI to undertake a research integrity landscape study considering the effects of incentives in the research system on researcher behaviour in the context of research integrity.  The study involves a large-scale survey, which is currently running until Wednesday 6 November. We … Continue reading Research Integrity Survey

Enjoy Your Research meet-ups

A series of workshop-style sessions, social meet-ups and activities for research students centralising on the positives of PG research.