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UCL GRADUATE SCHOOL

UCL GRADUATE SCHOOL. LONDON’S GLOBAL UNIVERSITY. More than 4000 Academic staff in 10 Faculties 25,000 strong Student Community More than 44% Graduate Students 3,134 PhDs and 493 Professional Doctorates in the past 5 years

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UCL GRADUATE SCHOOL

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  1. UCL GRADUATE SCHOOL

  2. LONDON’S GLOBAL UNIVERSITY • More than 4000 Academic staff in 10 Faculties • 25,000 strong Student Community • More than 44% Graduate Students • 3,134PhDs and 493Professional Doctorates in the past 5 years • 140+ Nationalities represented among UCL students

  3. GRADUATE SCHOOL

  4. GRADUATE SCHOOL • Promote Graduate Studies • Strategy –Standards –Support • A Resource for Students & Staff • Encourages the Development of a Graduate Community

  5. STRATEGY • Advising SMT • Working with Deans • Consultations to Government • League of European Research Universities – LERU (chair of Doctoral Studies Community) • Policy Documents • Teaching Assistants, Funded Research Student Support, Postgraduate Pathways • Committees • Academic Committee, Scholarship Strategy, Student Welfare

  6. STANDARDS • Chair of Research Degrees Committee • Regulations, communication, developments • Quality Assurance – Codes of Practice (national and UCL) • Appointment of examiners • Suspension of regulations • PhD Supervisor training – 3 levels, one mandatory • Ethics Committee • Chair of grievance panels

  7. ADVICE AND SUPPORT GRADUATE STUDENT Student Centre Principal or Subsidiary Supervisor Departmental Graduate Tutor Faculty Graduate Tutor Dean of Students Graduate School

  8. HEAD OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL David Bogle GRADUATE SCHOOL VICE HEADS David Spratt Tony Harker Alison Diduck Biomedicine Built Environment / Arts / Laws / SHS Engineering / MAPS

  9. Ben Colvill Graduate School Administrator Helen Dougal PA and Ethics Daniela BultocSkills Manager George Printezis Funds / Finance Kasia BronkSkills Officer Jonathan Chambers Web / IT / Log Anna Witerkowska Web / IT

  10. HANDBOOK The Graduate School Handbook contains information about Graduate Study at UCL and support offered by the Graduate School

  11. CODES OF PRACTICE The Codes of Practicecontain guidelines for goodpractice in contrast to the regulations which give the minimum framework and requirements for completion of degrees

  12. Home Introduction / Staff Essential Information Funding / Scholarships Events / Competitions Societies Contact Us Essential Information • Essential Procedures and Policies • PORTICO (inc. Fund Management/Form S) • Research Publications Service • Upgrade from Mphil to PhD • Study Leave • Interruption to Study • Extension to Completing Research Student (CRS) Status • Examiners: Information • Examination Entry [Research Degree] • Thesis Submission Form For Supervisors • Late Submission / Post CRS Fees • Withdrawal of Study Form • Sickness Absence, Maternity/Paternity Leave, Holiday Entitlement and Interruptions • . . . . . . . . .

  13. GRADUATE SCHOOL • EROS • Scholarships, Funds • Skills Development Courses • Research Student Log • Ethics Committee • Competitions • Societies • Space

  14. (Electronic Recording of Supervisors) 1. Prospective Supervisors Undertake mandatory training Apply for approval via DGT 2. Faculties Approve Supervisors Record approval in EROS 3. Departments Allocate approved Supervisors in PORTICO Maintain Supervision records in PORTICO

  15. GRADUATE SCHOOL FUNDS • Research Projects Fund • Student Conference Fund • AHRC Study Visit and Conference Fund • Societies Fund • Fellowship / Hardship Fund • Staff Conference Fund • Bridging Fund

  16. GRADUATE COMMUNITY • Societies • Competitions • Union • Space

  17. GRADUATE SOCIETIES AT UCL • English Department Graduate Society • Enterprise Society • Film Studies Space – ‘Autopsies Group’ • London Evolutionary Research Network • Medieval and Renaissance Interdisciplinary Seminar • nUCLEAR • Opticon1826 – UCL's all-faculty academic journal • Security and Crime Science Student Club • Sophia – the magazine for academic journalism in UCL’s research community

  18. RESEARCH IMAGES AS ART COMPETITION December

  19. GRADUATE SCHOOL POSTER COMPETITION February

  20. http://www.uclunion.org

  21. www.uclu.org/pga

  22. GRADUATE COMMON ROOM

  23. GRADUATE COMPUTER CLUSTER

  24. NEW Research Grid

  25. Graduate School

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