Welcome to the Transferable Skills Training Portal for Post Graduate Students

Presentation Skills:

Instructor: Barry Brophy

 "The small class size meant individual focus. Filming presentations and watching them after meant retrospective analysis of your own work something I never would have thought about and such a useful tool."

" I couldn't reccomend this workshop more. Barry Brophy was an excellent tutor"

PhD Masterclass:

Instructor: Hugh Kearns

"Brilliant workshop every PhD student should take this. Changed my perspective of doing a PhD - for the better."

"i truly think that this workshop should be available every year to all PhD students, and why not even compulsory. i believe it would help all research student to be more confident in their work and motivate them to write and finish their thesis on time!"

Time Management

Instructor: Hugh Kearns

"Lots of really useful strategies that relate specifically to finishing a thesis.
This workshop really helped me get a handle on the seemingly overwhelming task of finishing my research. I wish I’d done it a couple of years ago."

Career Workshops

Instructor: Career Advice Service

"The presentation/material on how to prepare applications and CVs for different positions in research, teaching and industry."

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