Postgraduate Resource Libraries
Our Postgraduate Resources have been put together by postgraduates like you. Anyone can add resources to Postgraduate Toolbox, including articles they have written, links to other sites, presentations, movies, images and audio files. Click here to add a new resource of your own.
Making sure your thesis or dissertation is word perfect is crucial. Learn more here.
For many postgraduates the thesis is the culmination of a lot of hard work. Writing up a thesis is a big undertaking and should be planned in advance. In this advice centre we have some great advice on writing up along with some excellent services to help you produce the final document.
Publishing your work in a journal or turning your thesis into a book is very different from writing up a thesis or dissertation for examination purposes. Learn about the process of publishing your work here.
Keeping track of the information sources you use during your course can be a difficult task. Find out more in this advice centre.
Networking can be the most influential factor in determining your career path. Find out more about the importance of networking and tips for building a network to help you succeed.
Juggling multiple commitments during a PhD or Masters can often be difficult. How can you balance writing a dissertation with researching conferences, with organising meeting, with data analysis - never mind with eating and sleeping? In order to get your life back postgraduates need to do some serious time management - this library looks at the different methods and ideas behind great time management.
The dreaded Viva can instil fear into even the most confident researcher! However, the experience itself is generally said to be better than it's terrible reputation, as long as you are well prepared. This library includes resources covering all stages of the viva from preparation to dealing with the results.
The student-supervisor relationship has the potential to define the entire postgraduate experience. Managing this relationship effectively can ensure that you have an enjoyable and productive experience.
You put in all the effort to produce valuable and novel research outcomes, but you have to be able to present your findings to the rest of the research world. Find out how in this advice centre.
Undertaking postgraduate study is a major decision with many positive outcomes but you need the right information before making that commitment. Check out this advice centre for some general information on postgraduate study.
Our Lifestyle Advice Centres provide guidance on elements of postgraduate life that are no directly related to work such as mainatining a good work-life balance.
Where you live will have a massive impact on your experience of postgraduate study. Check out our articles and guides on finding the right home, choosing your house mates and shipping your stuff.
Staying happy and healthy at work is vital to make the most out of your postgraduate experience. A key element is finding balance between your work and life. Learn more in this advice centre.
As a postgraduate you will have the opportunity to learn a lot of new skills that can enhance your personal life and career, including learning new languages. Learn more about the advantages of new languages here.
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