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Wed 1st July

PGT Summer Series: Research and writing for systematic reviews: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; This session, for PGT students, will explore how to approach a systematic review, focusing in particular on searching the literature and writing up your findings.

Wed 8th July

PGT Summer Series: Dissertation writing - primary research: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; If your postgraduate dissertation is based on primary research and you need a bit of support and advice for writing and structuring it, then this is the workshop for you. Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop.

Fri 10th July

Shut Up and Work for early career researchers: 9:30am - 4:30pm; Main Library Fourth Floor Training Room; Work on your own writing, planning or literature discovery in a quiet but supportive environment. There will be time to set targets at the beginning of the day and there will be regular planned breaks to enable you to network or take a walk.

Tue 14th July

Postgraduate Researcher Writing Summer School: 14th July 9:30am - 16th July 4:30pm; Main Library Fourth Floor Training Room; The annual Postgraduate Researcher Writing Summer School is back for 2026, and we are in person exploring writing for your thesis and writing for publication. Network, practice your writing, and build your confidence. Enrol now!

Wed 15th July

Postgraduate Researcher Writing Summer School: 14th July 9:30am - 16th July 4:30pm; Main Library Fourth Floor Training Room; The annual Postgraduate Researcher Writing Summer School is back for 2026, and we are in person exploring writing for your thesis and writing for publication. Network, practice your writing, and build your confidence. Enrol now!

Thu 16th July

Postgraduate Researcher Writing Summer School: 14th July 9:30am - 16th July 4:30pm; Main Library Fourth Floor Training Room; The annual Postgraduate Researcher Writing Summer School is back for 2026, and we are in person exploring writing for your thesis and writing for publication. Network, practice your writing, and build your confidence. Enrol now!

Getting your thesis ready: 2pm - 4pm; Room 112, Muirhead Tower; For postgraduate researchers (PGRs) approaching the final stages of preparing their thesis (4-6 months from submission), this workshop covers thesis presentation, the submission process and copyright considerations.

Fri 17th July

Preparing for your viva: 11am - noon; Online; The viva is an important part of the assessment for your programme. Attend this workshop in the months approaching your viva to do some practical activities to help you prepare.

Wed 22nd July

PGT Summer Series: Dissertation writing - secondary research: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; If your postgraduate dissertation is chapter-based and uses secondary research, then this workshop will provide support and advice to help you with writing it up. Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop.

Wed 29th July

PGT Summer Series: Communicating research - formatting, visuals and data presentation: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; If your postgraduate dissertation involves primary research and you’d like support with formatting your document and communicating your findings, then this workshop is for you. Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop.

Mon 10th August

Getting your thesis ready: 10am - noon; Online; For postgraduate researchers (PGRs) approaching the final stages of preparing their thesis (4-6 months from submission), this workshop covers thesis presentation, the submission process and copyright considerations.

Wed 12th August

Preparing for your viva: 3pm - 4pm; Main Library Fourth Floor Training Room; The viva is an important part of the assessment for your programme. Attend this workshop in the months approaching your viva to do some practical activities to help you prepare.

Fri 14th August

Shut Up and Work for early career researchers: 9:30am - 4:30pm; Main Library Fourth Floor Training Room; Work on your own writing, planning or literature discovery in a quiet but supportive environment. There will be time to set targets at the beginning of the day and there will be regular planned breaks to enable you to network or take a walk.

Wed 19th August

PGT Summer Series: Editing and proofreading your dissertation: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; If you've recently finished a full or partial draft of your dissertation, then this workshop will provide guidance on how to approach editing and proofreading. Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop.

Thu 10th September

Preparing for your viva: 4pm - 5pm; Online; The viva is an important part of the assessment for your programme. Attend this workshop in the months approaching your viva to do some practical activities to help you prepare.

Tue 15th September

Getting your thesis ready: 2pm - 4pm; Online; For postgraduate researchers (PGRs) approaching the final stages of preparing their thesis (4-6 months from submission), this workshop covers thesis presentation, the submission process and copyright considerations.

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