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Courses

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This page lists the A to Z bookable workshops.

Course	Date(s)
AI Essentials for PGRs	Add to waiting list
Academic Writing- Reduce Anxiety	18/05/2026
Academic job interviews: what to expect	13/05/2026
An introduction to Research Integrity	14/05/2026 19/06/2026
An introduction to research ethics review	15/05/2026
Applying for non-academic jobs	07/07/2026
Being an international postgraduate research student at University of Exeter (panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Building your community - PGR speed networking	Add to waiting list
Collage your PhD	Add to waiting list
Communicate smarter: using GenAI responsibly to elevate your writing	Add to waiting list
Communicating your research to different audiences	Add to waiting list
Conducting a literature review- purpose, critiquing, structuring and writing	Add to waiting list
Copyright for Researchers	Add to waiting list
Crafting clever GenAI prompts	Add to waiting list
Creating a compelling narrative for your research	Add to waiting list
Creating impactful public engagement content	Add to waiting list
Creative Skills in Research- Adaptability and Flexibility	Add to waiting list
Creative Thinking in Research	21/05/2026
Designing research posters	Add to waiting list
Digital & AI Tools for Research, Data Management and Writing	Add to waiting list
Digital tools for research & productivity: Streamlining your workflow	Add to waiting list
Effective Research Planning: Balancing Workload, Time and Uncertainty	Add to waiting list
Emotionally challenging research: impacts, coping and proactive interventions to support researchers	Add to waiting list
Ethics & AI: What should we be aware of?	Add to waiting list
Facilitated Writing Session	18/05/2026 22/05/2026
GenAI under the microscope: thinking critically about it	Add to waiting list
Getting Started with your Postgraduate Research Degree	Add to waiting list
Getting published	Add to waiting list
Getting the most out of supervision (supervisor perspective)	Add to waiting list
How to Write a Blog Post in 60 Minutes	27/05/2026
How to manage your career	Add to waiting list
How to thrive in the first year of your postgraduate research journey (PGR panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Impact-Led Careers: Startups & Spinouts	Add to waiting list
Insights from the Dean	Add to waiting list
Interactive Documentaries: i-docs	13/05/2026
Library 101	Add to waiting list
LinkedIn for Researchers: Developing and Using Your Profile	26/05/2026
Maintaining momentum and focus after upgrade (PGR panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Making your work open access in ORE	Add to waiting list
Mapping and Marketing Your Skills	Add to waiting list
Organising your references with End Note	Add to waiting list
PGR Skills Development & Network building	Add to waiting list
PGR Study Space- Introduction and Taster Session	Add to waiting list
Planning & preparing for fieldwork	Add to waiting list
Planning for Meaningful Public Engagement	Add to waiting list
Planning your PhD	Add to waiting list
Postdoctoral Fellowship & Grant Applications	Add to waiting list
Preparing for submission	Add to waiting list
Preparing for your Upgrade	Add to waiting list
Preparing for your final year (PGR panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Preparing for your viva	Add to waiting list
Presentation skills for researchers	Add to waiting list
Public speaking and presentation skills	Add to waiting list
Publishing in open access	Add to waiting list
Reflecting creatively on your research	19/05/2026
Reflective journaling for researchers	26/05/2026
Research Reputation Accelerator and an overview of Open Research	Add to waiting list
Researcher Presence: Raising your Profile as a Researcher on Social Media and Digital Metrics	Add to waiting list
Searching Smarter- Advanced Search Techniques	14/05/2026
Sharing your research data	Add to waiting list
Skills for researchers- introducing the Exeter PGR Researcher Development Programme	Add to waiting list
Starting out on your postgraduate research journey: a reflective workshop	Add to waiting list
Successfully searching for Grey Literature	Add to waiting list
Systematic Literature Review (Faculty of ESE)	Add to waiting list
Systematic Literature Review (Faculty of HASS & Business School)	Add to waiting list
Systematic Literature Review (Faculty of HLS)	Add to waiting list
The Imposter Syndrome: why successful people often feel like frauds	Add to waiting list
The seven secrets of highly successful research students	Add to waiting list
Thinking Deep and Wide: Critical Thinking and Writing	20/05/2026
Training Needs Analysis: What is it? How to Complete it.	Add to waiting list
Translating your skills to the world of work	27/05/2026
Turbocharge your writing	Add to waiting list
Using AI tools for more effective and dynamic presentations	Add to waiting list
Using online news for research	Add to waiting list
Using your Writing Brain to write your research	21/05/2026 26/05/2026
Wellbeing strategies for PGRs (PGR panel discussion)	12/05/2026
What to do when you are Writing up	Add to waiting list
What to expect from your Upgrade (PGR Perspective- panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Working with Digitized Primary Sources	Add to waiting list
Working with your supervisors (PGR Perspective- panel discussion)	Add to waiting list
Writing conference abstracts	Add to waiting list
Writing journal papers	Add to waiting list
Writing strategies - getting productive with creativity	Add to waiting list
Writing your data management plan	Add to waiting list