Postgraduate Students

The Student Learning Centre presents workshops for postgraduate students in four key areas. These workshops are repeated throughout the year and cover some of the following topics. Click on the title for more information about workshops and resources, and click on the link to the right to register.

Introducing the Research Journey:
An introduction to the postgraduate research journey, including cracking the start-up code, planning your thesis, and writing a proposal.

Writing the thesis:
An introduction to writing your thesis including a focus on your literature review

Completing your thesis:
A range of workshops including preparing for academic careers, publishing and cracking the finishing code.

Individual consultations with a Learning Advisor
For support and to enable you to excel in any aspect of your study, postgraduate students are welcome to organise individual consultations with Learning Centre staff.

Student Learning Centre resources
The SLU reference library contains a number of resources to support Postgraduate students.

Workshops offered by Information Technology Services
Student training on such programs as Endnote, Word, Powerpoint and SPSS.

Library services and resources for postgraduates
Including information skills and classes

Peer support
Information on setting up postgraduate peer-support groups.

  Peer support – 5.2 MB

Conference Support Group
An opportunity to do a mock presentation in a supportive environment and receive constructive feedback.