Bournemouth University

Research

Induction Programme 2011/12

Lecture Theatre

The Graduate School Induction Programme provides you with information about Bournemouth University and introduces the processes and procedures that you will need on your research degree programme.

Induction Programme 2011/12

Time Details
Wednesday 5 October 2011
Induction Programme for Full Time and Part Time (non-staff) PGRs
09.45 - 10.00

Registration with refreshments

 

PG22
10.00 - 10.15

Graduate School Introduction
Who we are and how we can help you

Prof Matthew Bennett PG22
10.15 - 11.00

The Research Degree Process & the RDF
The key stages in the research degree programme, getting started & the importance of research training for postgraduate researchers

Dr Fiona Knight PG22
11.00 - 11.15

Student Support and Academic Services
Introduction the Student Union and PGR representation system and the Chaplaincy - further discussion opportunity over coffee break

SU PostGrad Rep
Chaplain
PG22
11.15 - 11.30

Coffee and Postgraduate Icebreaker
Icebreaking opportunity to meet other postgraduate researchers

PG22
11.30 - 11.45

askBU
Introduction to askBU current student support

Amanda Stevens PG22
11.45 - 12.00

IT Services
Introduction to ICT facilities

Su Kensley PG22
12.00 - 13.00

The Library
Introductions to Library facilities, regulations, study skills for research, electronic and printed resources for finding information, general and subject specific resources

Emma Crowley PG22
13.00 - 14.00

Lunch (not provided)

PG22
14.00 - 15.00

International PGR
Question and Answers

Caroline Howlett PG22
 

 

   
Wednesday 5 October 2011
Induction Programme for Part Time Staff PGRs
14.00 - 14.15

Graduate School Introduction
Who we are and how we can help you

Prof Matthew Bennett PG63
14.15 - 15.00

The Research Degree Process & the RDF
The key stages in the research degree programme, getting started & the importance of research training for postgraduate researchers

Dr Fiona Knight PG63
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