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Investigating an age threshold for independence at postgraduate level
This report investigates different aspects of independence in order to test for an age at which young adults might be treated as independent from their parents to determine potential eligibility for postgraduate funding. -
Graduate School Managers Network recruits Sponsor
PhD Manager and UKCGE have reached an agreement to support the activities of the recently launched network for the next two years. -
Government Announces Loans for Masters Students from 2016–17
UKCGE welcomes the government announcement that students wishing to undertake a Masters degree will soon be able to apply for a £10,000 loan to help fund their studies. -
Taught postgraduate provision: are we getting it right?
UK Council for Graduate Education Chair delivers opening keynote presentation to the Higher Education Academy Network of Deputy Vice-Chancellors, Pro-Vice-Chancellors and Vice-Principals. -
Positive First Steps for Council’s Graduate School Managers Network
UKCGE’s recently launched Graduate School Managers Network (GSMN) has received significant interest from members, supporters and associated organisations in the postgraduate Sector. -
Mental Health and Wellbeing Workshop places limited
UKCGE’s forthcoming workshop on Supporting the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Postgraduate Students is set to be one of the most well attended workshops in 2015. -
Liverpool and Exeter Doctoral Colleges Officially Launched
The University of Liverpool and the University of Exeter have this month officially launched Doctoral College Structures, both aimed at enhancing the student experience for doctoral research students. -
Special Interest Groups available through new Council website
UKCGE launches new online theme and discipline based special interest groups. -
Coventry seeking two creative, driven, dynamic individuals with expertise in researcher development
Coventry University are are recruiting two full-time, permanent posts in Researcher Development, providing leadership and coordination of new programmes to support postgraduate, early-career and mid-career researchers. -
Glyndwr and Chester join forces with collaborative partnership
The five-year agreement will see the University of Chester validate Glyndwr’s PhD programmes as both institutions look to strengthen their reputation.