Training and development opportunities exist for new and experienced supervisors, through Faculties and the Staff and Departmental Development Unit (SDDU).
SDDU runs sessions for new and experienced supervisors and for new and experienced internal examiners. Click here 
for further information.
Postgraduate Research Tutors' Forum*
The Forum is held annually in June/July. Places may be booked through SDDU.
Part 1 of the Forum is suitable for new Postgraduate Research Tutors, as it covers the responsibilities of the post and provides opportunity for questions and discussion.
Part 2 is suitable for all postgraduate research tutors, academic staff and secretaries with responsibilities for postgraduate research students. It provides updates on developments in University policies and procedures relating to graduate students, as well as an opportunity to share ideas and experience in relation to the management, support and supervision of postgraduate research students.
*The programmes, slides and handouts from the Postgraduate Tutors Forum 2011 and previous years are available on the on the Postgraduate Tutors Forum website.
Resources for supervisors
Click here for further information about courses, workshops and resources for postgraduate research supervisors.