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  1. Postgraduate Researcher Welcome - Induction

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Monday 2 October 2023

    Times: 09.30 to 13.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: In person event.For all new PhD, MPhil, MSc(Res), MSt(Res) and DProf students. Please also register on one Postgraduate Researcher Essentials. This event will be held in person at the Byre Theatre.

  1. Postgraduate Researcher Welcome - Essentials

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Wednesday 4 October 2023

    Times: 13.00 to 16.30

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: In person event. For all new PhD, MPhil, MSc(Res), MSt(Res) and DProf students. Please also register on one Postgraduate Researcher Induction.

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    An introduction to Endnote

    Audience: PG research, PG taught

    Date: Thursday 5 October 2023

    Times: 14.00 to 16.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: Microsoft Teams. Gain the skills to efficiently manage and organise references, seamlessly integrate citations into your work, and streamline the research and publication process

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    Grant writing: writing for success

    Audience: PG research, PG taught

    Date: Thursday 5 October 2023

    Times: 13.30 to 17.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: Great writing is integral to successful grant applications. Strong research ideas are often diluted by imprecise, diffuse or repetitious writing. Find out how to identify and avoid common pitfalls in application writing.

  1. Statistical Modelling using General Linear Models (GLMs)

    Audience: Academic staff, PG research, Professional staff, Research staff

    Date: Thursday 5 October 2023 to Thursday 14 December 2023

    Times: null

    Key details: Statistical modelling using generalised linear models (GLMs) is a free course for University of St Andrews research degree students (see eligibility advice below) and staff. The course covers extensions to linear models and generalised linear models; thes

  1. Introduction to Statistics - Part 1

    Audience: Academic staff, PG research, Professional staff, Research supervisors

    Date: Thursday 5 October 2023 to Thursday 14 December 2023

    Times: null

    Key details: Introduction to Statistics is a course for University of St Andrews research degree students (see eligibility advice below) and staff. The aim of this course is to introduce basic statistical concepts and analysis methods. The focus is practical applicati

  1. Booking available from Friday 20 October 2023

    Managing your research and working effectively with your supervisor (Sciences)

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Tuesday 24 October 2023

    Times: 13.30 to 16.30

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: IThis workshop will run in-person. Particularly useful for 1st year PhD students in the Sciences

  1. Managing your research and working effectively with your supervisor (Arts)

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Tuesday 24 October 2023

    Times: 09.30 to 12.30

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: This workshop will run in-person. Particularly useful for 1st year PhD students in the Arts and Humanities

  1. NVivo (day 1): Introducing the software and qualitative analysis

    Audience: PG research, PG taught

    Date: Thursday 26 October 2023

    Times: 13.00 to 15.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: MSkills

    Key details: Online event. Demystify NVivo to carry out efficient, timely and organised qualitative analysis. You must install NVivo ahead of time (see Apps Anywhere) and register for both days of this two part training.

  1. NVivo (day 2): Advanced features and customising your approach

    Audience: PG research, PG taught

    Date: Friday 27 October 2023

    Times: 13.00 to 15.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: MSkills

    Key details: Online event. This is the second day of this workshop. Demystify NVivo to carry out efficient, timely and organised qualitative analysis. (Part 1 required before part 2.) You must install NVivo before the workshop (see Apps Anywhere)