About the programme

About the programme

The Researcher Development Programme (RDP) offers a range of face to face workshops, online training and associated activities designed to enhance and support your professional and research skills training.

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Research Culture

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Festival of PhD Research

Annual showcase and celebration of excellence in PhD Research.

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3 Minute Thesis (3MT®)

3MT® is an academic competition that challenges PhD Researchers to describe their research and its significance, in non-specialist language to...

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Shut Up and Write

Weekly focused writing sessions for PhD Researchers - in the Docs every Tuesday 10am. All welcome!

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PhD Researcher-led Initiatives

Encouraging participation, creativity and leadership among our PhD Researcher community – with the intention of enhancing and complementing the Researcher...