Research Training Resources

Resources for current Research Higher Degree candidates at UQ

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 UQ Library - Services for Research Higher Degree candidates

Skills audit for research students - find out what you know, what you don't, and how to access the expertise of your Liaison Librarian

Services for Research students - useful "one stop shop" of information for research students


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Authorship Website

Determining who should be listed as an author on a publication, and what order they should be listed, can be problematic. Authorder® is an easy-to-use tool to allocate author order on publications. Watch for seminars by Dr Suzanne Morris in Graduate Student Week programs.

Recent Workshops

 

 

See Graduate Student Week webpage


The Graduate Junction

The Graduate Junction is a brand new site which aims to give research students an easy way of making contact with others who share their research interests no matter which department, institution or country they work in.


  

Commercialisation

 

Traditionally universities do two things – Teaching and Research.  At UQ we do three: Teaching, Research, and Research Commercialisation.

Find out more about the Commercialisation Training Scheme and other commercialisation opportunities for your research at UQ.


Research Student Virtual Portfolio

 

RSVP assists RHD candidates and their supervisors in documenting skills acquisition and graduate attributes as their candidature progresses.


UQ Tutors

 

UQ Tutors gathers together important administrative, and teaching and learning information for tutors. .


Successways

 

Successways is a 'survival guide' for postgraduate and research students, offering practical advice to help you through the challenges of study.


Student Employment and Graduate Careers

 

Student employment & graduate careers.

Information for students, graduates and employers on career and employment resources and services available at UQ.


Research Bulletins & New Scholarships

 

Australian Researchers' Mobility Portal: http://www.mobility.org.au/

R&D Info: http://news.researchcentre.com.au/rndinfo/newsletter.php

Research Jobs: http://www.researchjobs.net.au/

R&RTD Mailing lists: http://www.uq.edu.au/weborps/mlist/index.php

Smart State - programs and initiatives: http://www.smartstate.qld.gov.au/resources/services/index.shtm


Comic Relief for PhDs and MPhils!

 

PhD Comics: Piled Higher and Deeper - a grad student comic strip.


 

Calendars

Queensland Schools Calendar for 2009 (pdf 129kb)  |  UQ Events Academic Calendar

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       



Commercialisation Training Scheme
Purpose: To provide tuition fee (and possibly living allowance) support to domestic research higher degree candidates undertaking research commercialisation and innovation training. Value: The...

Conference Assistance Scheme - Honours (CASH)
Aims / Recruitment / Skills / Research culture / conditions / obligations / application process / contacts

Graduate School Office Space for Candidates
Since 1995 the Dean,UQ Graduate School, has been able to allocate University space to research higher degree (RHD) students to supplement school workspace. These Graduate School offices accommodate changing needs and resources, and provide a variety...

Graduate Student Week: Program for 21-28 September 2009
Graduate Student Week (GSW) is a program of research training workshops and seminars organised by the UQ Graduate School. Research Higher Degree candidates (PhD & MPhil), postgraduate coursework  and Honours students are all enc...

Guides for Research Higher Degree Studies
Guidebooks for Research Higher Degree Studies / Study Assistance Websites / Websites for International Students / Help with Writing, Planning, and Researching your Thesis

New for RHDs in the Library
New: QUOSA software for full-article retrieval, search and management / Online access to the Chicago Manual of Style

New RHD candidates
Work smart from the start - resources for RHD candidates from UQ Library and Student Services

Postgraduate Academic Conference Scheme (PACS)
What is PACS? The Postgraduate Academic Conference Scheme (PACS) is funded by the UQ Graduate School to encourage and support UQ PhD and MPhil candidates who want to organise their own conferences. (Please note, PACS does no...

Postgraduate Conferences and Events
UPCOMING EVENTS: - 2009 Human Movement Studies Postgraduate Conference The Australian Society of Medical Research Week PAST EVENTS: - 2009...

Research Student Virtual Portfolio
RSVP assists RHD candidates and their supervisors in documenting skills acquisition and graduate attributes as their candidature progresses.

Style Guide Reference List
Style Guides / ENDNOTE / Library Use Its: Citation Style Guides /

The 7 Secrets of Highly Successful RHDs
The Graduate School presents three highly recommended workshops for RHD candidates

The Graduate Junction
The Graduate Junction is a brand new site which aims to give research students an easy way of making contact with others who share their research interests no matter which department, institution or country they work in.

Three Minute Thesis Competion 2009 Finalists
This year 230 PhD and MPhil candidates representing seven Faculties and the combined Research Institutes at UQ competed in the Three Minute Thesis competition. Competitors ranged in age from 22 to 65, with an even gender balance and strong p...

Three Minute Thesis Competition 2009
3MT Champions - 2009 The Winner of the second annual Three Minute Thesis competition is Mr Richard Ronay, PhD candidate in the School of Psychology (Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences). Richard's prize was presented by ABC broadcas...


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