Induction for new research students

The Doctoral College is hosting an induction programme for new postgraduate research students
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Induction for new research students

The Doctoral College is hosting an induction programme for new postgraduate research students
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Welcome to your research degree with the 91porn

At the induction sessions there will be opportunities to learn more about starting your research degree, procedures and milestones; to learn about support and training for research students; to meet other new research students; and to meet staff from the Doctoral College, Library and International Office, who are there to help you during your research degree at 91porn.
For enquiries about the Doctoral College induction for new research students, please email researchskills@plymouth.ac.uk
For other research degrees enquiries, please contact the Doctoral College .
 
Wednesday 7 January 2026

10:00 - 10:30 Arrival (tea and coffee available)
10:30 - 11:30 Welcome to your research degree and getting started Professor Mairi Knight, Director of the Doctoral College
11:30 - 12:00 Postgraduate Research representatives and the Students’ Union Faculty and School PGR representatives, Students’ Union
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 14:00 Research degrees: processes, policies and procedures Doctoral College
14:00 - 14:30 Campus treasure hunt and tour.
Thursday 8 January 2026

10:00 - 11:00 GradBook and induction Q&A Doctoral College
11:00 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:30 Researcher Development, training and support, Dr Sarah Kearns, Researcher Development Programme
12:30 - 13:15 Lunch
13:15 - 14:00 Library and information services - Information Specialists
14:00 - 15:00 International students and Student Visa sessions. 
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Please note:
  • Induction is a mandatory requirement for all new research students.
  • New research students will receive invitations to attend Doctoral College induction.
  • If new research students are unable to attend any scheduled sessions, researchskills@plymouth.ac.uk will provide access to induction resources through our Moodle page.
  • All Doctoral College induction enquiries can be emailed to researchskills@plymouth.ac.uk
  • Faculties/schools will arrange additional local induction events (for enquiries please contact your school Postgraduate Research Coordinator ).
Academic Year 2025/26 induction days will take place on:
  • 7 – 8 January 2026 (for January starters)
  • 9 – 10 April 2026 (for April starters).
 

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