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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. -
Welcome to the New UKCGE Website
The Council’s new website is now live for members and supporters to utilise at their convenience. -
EMUA Conference 2015
The East Midlands Universities Association (EMUA) host an annual conference for students from across the 8 Universities to participate in and attend. -
Working Groups Meet for Annual Review
On 23rd September UKCGE working groups held an annual review meeting at the Priory Rooms in Birmingham to look back at the past 12 months, and set an agenda for the forthcoming academic year. -
Southampton’s Doctoral College Launched
The University of Southampton engages in cutting-edge research and innovation across a wide range of disciplines and has a strong mission to support postgraduate research and develop future leaders. -
UKCGE to launch International Collaborative Research Writing Groups
UKCGE is in the early stages of developing a small number of international research writing groups that will run from November 2015. Each group will work together on an agreed topic to write and submit an academic journal article within one year. -
QAA has released its Qualification Characteristics Statement about the characteristics of doctoral degrees
This document describes the distinctive features of the doctorate in the UK and becomes a reference point for the purposes of reviews coordinated by QAA from August 2016. -
HEFCE publishes analysis of 2014–15 Postgraduate Support Scheme pilots
The report evaluates and summarises findings from the £25 million initiative, which involved 40 higher education institutions in 20 projects to support and improve progression to taught postgraduate education.