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The Guardian — Don’t choose a master’s before taking these four steps
“Most of the time I’m glad I decided to do a master’s, but there are some things I wish I’d given more thought – here are my top tips” writes Rachel Michaella Finn -
PTES 2016
The HEA Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey is open until 16th June 2016 -
Taking Salzburg Forward: new EUA-CDE recommendations on doctoral education
The EUA Council for Doctoral Education (EUA-CDE) has published a new set of recommendations called “Taking Salzburg Forward – Implementation and New Challenges”. -
University of Glasgow, College of Arts, are recruiting for a full-time SGSAH Knowledge Exchange Manager
Join in the world’s first national graduate school for the arts and humanities, delivering world-class collaborative training for doctoral researchers across Scotland. -
UKCGE launches National Supervisor Award with Times Higher Education
The Council is delighted to support the new category of “Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year” Award as part of the annual Times Higher Education University Awards. -
The 5th International Conference on Professional Doctorates
The 5th International Conference on Professional Doctorates (ICPD-2016) took place in March, at Titanic, Belfast. Delegates came to Belfast from all corners of the globe, including for the first time delegates from China, Japan and Nigeria. -
What’s important in a ‘world-class’ doctoral researcher experience?
UK universities are successful and responsive within the global doctoral research market, delivering “world-class research student experience” according to a new report from the UK Higher Education International Unit. Will Archer’s report is based principally on results from around 9000 international doctoral researchers in the UK who took part in the 2014/15 International Student Barometer (ISB) research survey. -
Update from Diversity and Sustainability of Organisational Structures for Doctoral Provision Working Group
New work streams identified to build on the findings of their report -
‘5 Questions’ with Dr Nigel Shaw, Hull’s Graduate School Manager
As part of the Graduate School Manager’s Network, the Council is keen to showcase its members, in order for colleagues to come closer together. Today, Dr Nigel Shaw, Graduate School Manager at the University of Hull takes part in 5 Questions. -
Call for Papers for Network Symposia at 2016 Annual Conference Open
Members of the Council’s Deans and Directors of Graduate Schools, and Graduate School Managers Networks are invited to put forward papers for their symposia at the 2016 UKCGE Annual Conference.