Research Environment & Context
Research Environment & Context

Available Courses

Academic careers in Higher Education Panel Session (Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences)
Adapt:Together for Research-only Staff - Summer Webinar Series
An introduction to writing for academic journals - standalone online learning course
Building digital capabilities for researchers - standalone online learning course
C Programming for Engineers (Standalone)
Careers Beyond Academia Online (Faculty of Science)
Communicating Research: Developing your Communication Skills
Developing Innovative, Enterprising, Knowledge Exchange Focussed Mind-sets
Engineering with Society: Introduction to Responsible Innovation (Standalone)
Get Engaged with Policy
Getting to Grips with Academic Writing (face to face)
Getting to Grips with Academic Writing (Online)
How to be an Effective Doctoral Researcher (face to face)
How to write an Engineering paper - face to face (Faculty of Engineering)
How to Write an Engineering Paper (Online)
Identifying and Managing Intellectual Property issues in Research - Online
Introduction to the Code of Research Conduct and Research Ethics (online)
Introduction to the ethics review - for new ethics officers and panel members
Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol and Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS)
Introduction to Trusted Research and Export Controls
Light your fire: motivational tools for researchers (face to face)
Light your fire: Motivational tools for researchers (moderated online learning course)
Light your fire: Motivational tools for researchers-Fac of Arts (moderated online learning course)
Making Money from Novel Ideas – How to Protect your Intellectual Property (Faculty of Engineering)
MATLAB for Engineers (standalone online learning course)
Mind Matters: Looking after your mental wellbeing during your PhD (online)
N-trans sandpit 2: Recognising & Developing Impact in Medical Research - Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
N-Trans Sandpit 3: Opportunities and skills development in applying for funding (Fac of Med and Health(Face to face)
Open access for Researchers
Preparing for the First Year Progression (face to face) (Faculty of Science only)
Preparing for the viva (Faculty of Arts)
Preparing for your Engineering Progression Review (UK)
Preparing yourself for research independence – how to build a career in research (Faculty of Science)
Project Managing Your Research (face to face workshop)
Public Engagement Programme
Research Data Management (standalone online learning course)
Research Ethics for Doctoral Researchers (online)
Research integrity: comprehensive (standalone online learning course)
Research integrity: concise (standalone online learning course)
Research Staff Writing Retreat
Research Supervisor Seminar Series - Mental Health Awareness for Supervisors (online)
Research Supervisor Seminar Series: Supervising PGRs from Diverse Backgrounds
Researcher Profiles: managing your online identity and promoting your research (Webinar)
Riddles of the doctorate
RTP - Understanding Research Finance - access to session recording
Strengths Profiling for Researchers
Structuring Your Thesis (Moderated online course)
UKRI open access policy: information event
Understanding and Expressing Criticality and Argument in Your Writing - face to face
Understanding and Expressing Criticality and Argument in Your Writing - online
Understanding your research degree - standalone online learning course
Virtual ECR Writing Retreat for Research Staff
Webinar: The Redeployment Pool Explained and How to Re-Position Your Skillset
Where to publish: Tools to help you choose
Where to publish: Tools to help you choose (online)
Workplace Confidence for Networking and Interviewing
Writing Scientific Abstracts Online (Faculty of Science & MHS PGRs only)

Dates Available

Course NameLocationStart DateAll DatesTimesPlaces AvailableBook
Virtual ECR Writing Retreat for Research StaffOnline17 April 202317, 18 April 20239:30am - 4:45pm15
Open access for ResearchersUniversity Park18 April 202318 April 20232:00pm - 3:30pm24
Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol and Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS)Online Course19 April 202319 April 20231:00pm - 2:30pm48
Getting to Grips with Academic Writing (face to face)University Park20 April 202320 April 20239:30am - 11:30am16
Introduction to the Code of Research Conduct and Research Ethics (online)Online Course20 April 202320 April 20231:00pm - 3:30pm31
Preparing for the viva (Faculty of Arts)Monica Partridge20 April 202320 April 20232:00pm - 3:30pm9
Introduction to the ethics review - for new ethics officers and panel membersOnline Course21 April 202321 April 20231:00pm - 4:00pm16
Research Ethics for Doctoral Researchers (online)Online Course24 April 202324 April 20231:30pm - 4:00pm33
Understanding and Expressing Criticality and Argument in Your Writing - face to faceUniversity Park27 April 202327 April 20239:30am - 12:30pm0Add to Waiting List
Light your fire: Motivational tools for researchers-Fac of Arts (moderated online learning course)Online Course01 May 202301, 02, 03 May 202312:00am - 12:00am30
Strengths Profiling for ResearchersSutton Bonnington Campus04 May 202304 May 202310:00am - 11:30am7
Workplace Confidence for Networking and InterviewingSutton Bonnington Campus04 May 202304 May 20232:30pm - 4:00pm28
Preparing for the First Year Progression (face to face) (Faculty of Science only)University Park10 May 202310 May 20231:30pm - 3:30pm4
Mind Matters: Looking after your mental wellbeing during your PhD (online)Online Course10 May 202310 May 20232:00pm - 3:30pm41
Project Managing Your Research (face to face workshop)University Park11 May 202311 May 20239:30am - 12:30pm6
Research Supervisor Seminar Series - Mental Health Awareness for Supervisors (online)Online Course11 May 202311 May 202310:00am - 12:00pm39
Introduction to Trusted Research and Export ControlsOnline Course11 May 202311 May 20231:00pm - 2:30pm46
How to write an Engineering paper - face to face (Faculty of Engineering)University Park15 May 202315, 19 May 20239:00am - 1:00pm0Add to Waiting List
Where to publish: Tools to help you chooseUniversity Park16 May 202316 May 202310:00am - 12:00pm30
Riddles of the doctorateUniversity Park18 May 202318 May 202310:00am - 12:15pm20
Getting to Grips with Academic Writing (Online)Online Course19 May 202319 May 20239:30am - 12:00pm4
Structuring Your Thesis (Moderated online course)Online Course22 May 202322, 23, 24, 25, 26 May 202312:00am - 12:00am0Add to Waiting List
Preparing yourself for research independence – how to build a career in research (Faculty of Science)Online Course23 May 202323 May 202310:00am - 11:30am28
Communicating Research: Developing your Communication SkillsUniversity Park23 May 202323 May 20231:30pm - 4:30pm19
Writing Scientific Abstracts Online - (Faculty of Science PGRs only)Online Course25 May 202325 May 20232:30pm - 4:00pm24
Light your fire: motivational tools for researchers (face to face)University Park07 June 202307 June 202310:00am - 11:30am33
Researcher Profiles: managing your online identity and promoting your research (Webinar)Online Course07 June 202307 June 20232:00pm - 3:00pm80
Academic careers in Higher Education Panel Session (Faculty of Arts)University Park14 June 202314 June 202312:30pm - 2:30pm24
N-trans sandpit 2: Recognising & Developing Impact in Medical Research - Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences15 June 202315 June 202310:00am - 2:00pm10
Light your fire: Motivational tools for researchers (moderated online learning course)Online Course21 June 202321, 22, 23 June 202312:00am - 12:00am28
N-Trans Sandpit 3: Opportunities and skills development in applying for funding (Fac of Med and Health(Face to face)University Park22 June 202322 June 202310:00am - 2:00pm3
Careers Beyond Academia Online (Faculty of Science)Online Course22 June 202322 June 20231:00pm - 3:00pm42
Structuring Your Thesis (Moderated online course)Online Course26 June 202326, 27, 28, 29, 30 June 202312:00am - 12:00am0Add to Waiting List
How to be an Effective Doctoral Researcher (face to face)University Park28 June 202328 June 20239:30am - 5:00pm3
Research Supervisor Seminar Series: Supervising PGRs from Diverse BackgroundsOnline Course28 June 202328 June 202310:00am - 11:30am30
Getting to Grips with Academic Writing (Online)Online Course04 July 202304 July 20231:00pm - 3:30pm17
Introduction to the Code of Research Conduct and Research Ethics (online)Online Course05 July 202305 July 20231:00pm - 3:30pm48
Introduction to the ethics review - for new ethics officers and panel membersOnline Course07 July 202307 July 20231:00pm - 4:00pm20
Research Staff Writing RetreatUniversity Park12 July 202312, 13, 14 July 20239:30am - 4:45pm21
Identifying and Managing Intellectual Property issues in Research - OnlineOnline Course19 July 202319 July 20232:00pm - 4:00pm26
Making Money from Novel Ideas – How to Protect your Intellectual Property (Faculty of Engineering)ESGC24 July 202324 July 20232:00pm - 4:00pm26
Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol and Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS)Online Course27 July 202327 July 202310:00am - 11:30am50
Research Ethics for Doctoral Researchers (online)Online Course27 July 202327 July 20231:30pm - 4:00pm46
Introduction to Trusted Research and Export ControlsOnline Course27 July 202327 July 20232:00pm - 3:30pm50
Research Supervisor Seminar Series - Mental Health Awareness for Supervisors (online)Online Course06 September 202306 September 20232:00pm - 4:00pm40