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Target Audience: PGRs
Participants will explore the purpose and structure of the thesis, demystify the examination process, and work on articulating their central thesis message. Activities include thesis mapping, writing strategy planning, and supervisor engagement techniques. Participants will leave with a realistic action plan and practical tools to support their writing process.
By the end of the workshop participants will:
- Understand how thesis expectations and structures vary across disciplines.
- Articulate the central contribution and argument of their thesis.
- Develop a coherent high-level structure linking chapters and sections.
- Apply practical strategies for drafting, reviewing and progressing an academic document.
Delivered By: Skillfluence
Prerequisites
Cancellation Policy If you are unable to attend a course please cancel your place as soon as possible, with at least 3 working days notice via the online booking systemAdditional Information
In-person courses are typically held in the Doctoral School Training Room - TC721, level 7 of the TIC Building.
Online courses are held on Zoom - details of the Zoom meeting will be sent the morning of the course.
Please note, there is a no-show policy, and facilitators will deny entry to those arriving 15 minutes or more after the course starts: https://strath.sharepoint.com/sites/PGRDevelopment/SitePages/No-Show-Policy.aspx
All postgraduate research students are eligible to access the Researcher Development Programme workshops. These workshops can contribute towards the PG Certificate in Researcher Professional Development (PG Cert RPD).