Generic Skills 3 - For Those Coming to the End of Their PhD

Institution

Birkbeck

Course Description

Bloomsbury Postgraduate Skills Network Course

This workshop is intended for those near the end of their PhD studies only.


Speakers will speak and take questions for approximately 30 minutes on each of the topics below:

  1. Writing the CV
  2. Career Opportunities
  3. Writing the PhD Thesis. Presented by Dr Scott Rogers. 
  4. Surviving the Viva. Presented by Dr Jennifer Fraser.

(Talks 1 and 2 have been pre- recorded on video by Dr Rachel Wu who completed her PhD at Birkbeck recently. Rachel will join us from America for questions and answers via Skype at the end of the video talks).

Researcher Development Framework Categories

A1 – Knowledge base
B3 – Professional and career development

Course Recommended for

This course is particularly relevant to the following groups:

Course Organisers


November 2012 expand

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