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Target Audience: Academic & Research Staff

This is an Online class

This module enables you to engage with the professional and theoretical underpinnings and political drivers of national developments in research and research supervision in Higher Education in the UK.

This is an online asynchronous class and there are no face-to-face class meetings. Please log in to the Myplace class for full details.

• The first segment focuses on conceptions of supervision and critical reflections
• The second segment of SUPERVISING POSTGRADUADE RESEARCH is concerned with some aspects of being a supervisor
• The third segment is concerned with the realities of supervision
• The fourth and final segment considers academic writing and PGR degree examination.

Prerequisites

Cancellation Policy

When applying for a course, you should note that there will be a £50* to your department if you cancel within 5** working days or you do not attend, and a £25 charge for cancellations/ non-attendance between 6 and 10 working days. There will be no charge for cancellation made 10 or more working days before the event. Notifications should be made to OSDU@strath.ac.uk

A department is welcome to send someone else in your place if they wish without incurring a charge, providing that person has the necessary pre-requisites for the course. In the case of courses split over more than one day, you must attend ALL parts of the course. If you fail to attend any part you will be charged as outlined above.

*This is the standard charge for cancellation or non-attendance of course of 1 days duration or less. For some courses there may be a higher cancellation charge and if this is the case you will be advised of this at the time of booking.

**Any bookings made within 10 days of the event will incur the charges as specified.