Welcome!
The University of Leeds offers an outstanding range of training and development workshops and opportunities for postgraduate research students(See University Training Hubs). Our aim is:
'To enable research students to develop their research performance, employability, professionalism and engagement with society'
Our provision is guided by University strategy and national initiatives such as the Researcher development Statement and Framework the Researcher Concordat and European HR Excellence in Research (Awarded to the University in December 2010)
Use the links opposite to:
- find out about training and development at the different stages of your research degree
- find out about this year's SHOWCASE - Postgraduate Researcher Conference
- Search for training and development opportunities from various providers
Feedback - We welcome feedback on this website and anything relating to research student training and development. Please email feedback to gtsc@leeds.ac.uk
The University has a range of providers of training and development activity for researchers organised into four 'focul' points. The following websites provide further information for each area
Hub for Engineering, Environment and Maths and Physical Sciences
www.engineering.leeds.ac.uk/go/rst
http://www.environment.leeds.ac.uk/internal/researcher-development/
http://www.maps.leeds.ac.uk/skills/
Hub for Biological Sciences, Medicine and Health
LEAP: Hub for Arts, Business, Education Social Sciences and Law, Performance, Visual Arts and Communications
Staff and Departmental Development Unit Hub