Research Environment & Context
Research Environment & Context

Available Courses

Adapt:Together for Research-only Staff - Summer Webinar Series
AI Assisted Grant Writing
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)
Communication & Engagement Programme: Evaluating the impact of public engagement
Engineering with Society: Introduction to Responsible Innovation (Standalone)
Foundations in doctoral supervision: developing your supervisory approach
Foundations in doctoral supervision: effective supervisory conversations
Foundations in doctoral supervision: enabling progress and independence
Get Engaged with Policy
Green Open Access: Publishing Journal Articles and Conference Proceedings
How to write an Engineering paper - face to face (Faculty of Engineering)
Identifying and Managing Intellectual Property issues in Research - Online
Introduction to research ethics review for new ethics officers and panel members (not open for others)
Introduction to SciVal
Introduction to the Code of Practice on Research Data Management
Introduction to the Code of Research Conduct and Research Ethics (online)
Introduction to the UK Council for Graduate Education Research Supervision Recognition Programme
It’s not in the Handbook! Developing judgement in challenging doctoral supervision cases
Knowledge Exchange and Impact - Arts Programme (Online)
Making a Good Start to your Research Degree
Making the Transition to PhD Study
MATLAB for Engineers (standalone online learning course)
Mind Matters: Looking after your mental wellbeing during your PhD
Mind Matters: Looking after your mental wellbeing during your PhD (online)
PGR session: Managing your online researcher profile
PhD Supervisors: Your role in protecting the university’s immigration student sponsor licence (Supervisor Seminar Series)
Preparing for your Engineering Progression Review (Face-to-Face)
Preparing for your Engineering Progression Review (UK)
Preparing yourself for research independence – how to build a career in research (Faculty of Science)
Public Engagement Programme
Python Programming for Scientists (Faculty of Science researchers only)
Research Communication Programme
Research Data Management (standalone online learning course)
Research ethics for doctoral researchers, staff and students
Research in Action 2024: Skills, Tools, and Current Debates
Research Metrics: What they are, why they matter and how to use them responsibly
Responsible and Effective use of Generative AI across the Research Lifecycle
RTP - Understanding Research Finance - access to session recording
Structuring Your Thesis (Moderated online course)
Supervising doctoral studies - standalone online learning course
Supporting PGRs' Wellbeing (Supervisor Seminar Series)
The Happy Researcher: long-term strategies to enhance your wellbeing
Thriving as a Researcher: Tools for Motivation (moderated online learning course)
Time to Write 1 Day (F2F)
UKCGE Supervisor Recognition: completing your reflective account
UKCGE Supervisor Recognition: supervision observation and reflecting on and enhancing practice
UKRI open access policy: information event
Understanding your research degree - standalone online learning course
Webinar: The Redeployment Pool Explained and How to Re-Position Your Skillset
Writing Scientific Abstracts (Faculty of Science and M&HS Researchers)
Writing Scientific Abstracts Online (Faculty of Science & MHS PGRs only)

Dates Available

Course NameLocationStart DateAll DatesTimesPlaces AvailableBook
Making a Good Start to your Research DegreeUniversity Park28 October 202628 October 20262:00pm - 4:00pm6
It’s Not in the Handbook! Developing judgement in challenging doctoral supervision casesUniversity Park03 November 202603 November 202610:30am - 12:30pm18
PGR session: Managing your online researcher profileMicrosoft Teams05 November 202605 November 20262:00pm - 3:00pm42
Introduction to the UK Council for Graduate Education Research Supervision Recognition ProgrammeOnline Course05 November 202605 November 20262:00pm - 3:00pm38
Foundations in doctoral supervision: developing your supervisory approachOnline Course10 November 202610 November 202610:00am - 11:30am17
How to write an Engineering paper - face to face (Faculty of Engineering)University Park11 November 202611, 18 November 20269:30am - 1:00pm15
UKCGE Supervisor Recognition: completing your reflective accountOnline Course11 November 202611 November 202610:00am - 11:00am49
Responsible and Effective use of Generative AI across the Research LifecycleOnline Course12 November 202612 November 20269:30am - 11:30am15
UKCGE Supervisor Recognition: supervision observation and reflecting on and enhancing practiceOnline Course17 November 202617 November 202610:00am - 11:00am50
Introduction to SciValMicrosoft Teams18 November 202618 November 202611:00am - 12:00pm47
Foundations in doctoral supervision: effective supervisory conversationsOnline Course19 November 202619 November 202610:00am - 11:30am20
Introduction to the Code of Practice on Research Data ManagementOnline Course25 November 202625 November 202611:00am - 12:00pm991
PhD Supervisors: Your role in protecting the university’s immigration student sponsor licence (Supervisor Seminar Series)Online Course25 November 202625 November 20261:00pm - 2:00pm45
Introduction to the Code of Research Conduct and Research Ethics (online)Online Course25 November 202625 November 20261:00pm - 4:00pm982
Preparing yourself for research independence – how to build a career in research (Faculty of Science)Online Course26 November 202626 November 202610:00am - 11:30am29
Research Ethics for Doctoral Researchers (online)Online Course27 November 202627 November 202612:30pm - 4:00pm978
Structuring Your Thesis (Moderated online course)Online Course30 November 202630 November, 01, 02, 03, 04 December 202612:00am - 12:00am33
Research Metrics: What they are, why they matter and how to use them responsiblyMicrosoft Teams01 December 202601 December 20262:00pm - 3:00pm33
Introduction to the ethics review - for new ethics officers and panel membersOnline Course02 December 202602 December 202612:30pm - 4:00pm998
Foundations in doctoral supervision: enabling progress and independenceOnline Course03 December 202603 December 202610:00am - 11:30am18
Introduction to the UK Council for Graduate Education Research Supervision Recognition ProgrammeOnline Course08 December 202608 December 20262:00pm - 3:00pm49
Mind Matters: Looking after your mental wellbeing during your PhD (online)Online Course10 December 202610 December 202610:00am - 11:00am40
Writing Scientific Abstracts Online (Faculty of Science & MHS PGRs only)Online Course15 December 202615 December 20262:00pm - 4:00pm39
UKCGE Supervisor Recognition: completing your reflective accountOnline Course12 January 202712 January 20272:00pm - 3:00pm50
UKCGE Supervisor Recognition: supervision observation and reflecting on and enhancing practiceOnline Course14 January 202714 January 20272:00pm - 3:00pm50
Thriving as a Researcher: Tools for Motivation (moderated online learning course)Online Course18 January 202718, 19, 20, 21 January 202712:00am - 12:00am27
Introduction to the UK Council for Graduate Education Research Supervision Recognition ProgrammeOnline Course18 January 202718 January 202712:00pm - 1:00pm50
Time to Write 1 Day (F2F)University Park21 January 202721 January 20279:30am - 4:30pm22
Introduction to the Code of Practice on Research Data ManagementOnline Course27 January 202727 January 202711:00am - 12:00pm999
Introduction to the Code of Research Conduct and Research Ethics (online)Online Course27 January 202727 January 20271:00pm - 4:00pm995
Responsible and Effective use of Generative AI across the Research LifecycleOnline Course28 January 202728 January 20279:30am - 11:30am22
AI Assisted Grant WritingOnline Course28 January 202728 January 202712:30pm - 4:00pm17
UKCGE Supervisor Recognition: completing your reflective accountOnline Course04 February 202704 February 202710:00am - 11:00am50
Introduction to the ethics review - for new ethics officers and panel membersOnline Course05 February 202705 February 202712:30pm - 4:00pm999
UKCGE Supervisor Recognition: supervision observation and reflecting on and enhancing practiceOnline Course08 February 202708 February 202710:00am - 11:00am50
Supporting PGRs' Wellbeing (Supervisor Seminar Series)Online Course11 February 202711 February 202712:00pm - 1:00pm48
Mind Matters: Looking after your mental wellbeing during your PhDSutton Bonington Campus17 February 202717 February 20271:00pm - 2:30pm28
The Happy Researcher: long-term strategies to enhance your wellbeingUniversity Park24 February 202724 February 202710:00am - 12:30pm40
Identifying and Managing Intellectual Property issues in Research - OnlineOnline Course24 February 202724 February 202710:00am - 12:00pm28
Writing Scientific Abstracts (Faculty of Science and M&HS Researchers)University Park03 March 202703 March 202710:00am - 12:00pm27
Responsible and Effective use of Generative AI across the Research LifecycleOnline Course16 March 202716 March 20279:30am - 11:30am28
Green Open Access: Publishing Journal Articles and Conference ProceedingsOnline Course23 March 202723 March 20272:00pm - 3:00pm50
Introduction to the Code of Practice on Research Data ManagementOnline Course24 March 202724 March 202711:00am - 12:00pm999
Making the Transition to PhD StudyUniversity Park07 April 202707 April 202712:00pm - 1:00pm27
Knowledge Exchange and Impact - Arts Programme (Online)Online Course14 April 202714 April 202710:00am - 12:00pm26
Research Ethics for Doctoral Researchers (online)Online Course23 April 202723 April 202712:30pm - 4:00pm995
Introduction to the ethics review - for new ethics officers and panel membersOnline Course29 April 202729 April 202712:30pm - 4:00pm999
Preparing for your Engineering Progression Review (Face-to-Face)University Park11 May 202711 May 20271:00pm - 2:00pm40
Communication & Engagement Programme: Demonstrating impact of public engagementUniversity Park17 May 202717 May 202710:00am - 12:00pm25
Green Open Access: Publishing Journal Articles and Conference ProceedingsOnline Course15 June 202715 June 20272:00pm - 3:00pm50
Responsible and Effective use of Generative AI across the Research LifecycleOnline Course17 June 202717 June 20279:30am - 11:30am30
AI Assisted Grant WritingOnline Course17 June 202717 June 202712:30pm - 4:00pm29
Introduction to the Code of Practice on Research Data ManagementOnline Course23 June 202723 June 202711:00am - 12:00pm998
Preparing yourself for research independence – how to build a career in research (Faculty of Science)Online Course28 June 202728 June 20271:00pm - 2:30pm30