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Postgraduate Training Scheme (PGTS)

Postgraduate Training Scheme (PGTS). This key is designed to help you select appropriate modules towards your PGTS certificate. Remember that your choice of modules needs to be made in consultation with your supervisor.

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Postgraduate Training Scheme (PGTS)

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  1. Postgraduate Training Scheme (PGTS) This key is designed to help you select appropriate modules towards your PGTS certificate. Remember that your choice of modules needs to be made in consultation with your supervisor. You also need to contact the module provider to confirm availability and the timetable. View this presentation as ‘View show’ and follow the hyperlinks next

  2. Postgraduate Training Scheme • In making your choices you may want to consider: • The Research Councils’ Skills Training Requirements • Whether you are part-time or based off-campus • The stage that you are at in your research programme • Do you want generic or discipline-specific modules? • For details of the PGTS and the full list modules see the PGTS manual back

  3. Research Councils’ Skills Training Requirements* • Follow the links for guidance on which modules may help you build up skills in each of the following: • Research Skills and Techniques • Research Environment • Research Management • Personal Effectiveness • Communication Skills • Networking and Teamworking • Career Management back *See pp 19-26 in the PGTS Manual

  4. Research skills and Techniques • Basic communication skills 05002/05027 • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Research ethics 05014 • Research progress report 05703 • Viva voce defence of the research report 05705 back

  5. Research Environment • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Departmental presentation 05042 • Departmental poster 05043 • Conference presentation 05044 • Conference poster 05045 • Published research paper 05706 • Research ethics 05014 • Safety in research in science and engineering 05701 • An introduction to quantitative methods 05010/05028 • An introduction to qualitative research 05011/05029 back

  6. Research Management • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Departmental presentation 05042 • Departmental poster 05043 • Conference presentation 05044 • Conference poster 05045 • An introduction to quantitative methods 05010/05028 • An introduction to qualitative research 05011/05029 • Published research paper 05706 back

  7. Personal Effectiveness • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Basic communication skills 05002/05027 • For chairing the conference organisation 05018 • For assisting with organisation of a conference 05019 • Practical entrepreneurship 05033 • Departmental presentation 05042 • Departmental poster 05043 • Conference presentation 05044 • Conference poster 05045 • Research progress report 05703 • Viva voce defence of the research report 05705 • Published research paper 05706 back

  8. Communication Skills • Basic communication skills 05002/05027 • Practical demonstration skills 05015 • For chairing the conference organisation 05018 • For assisting with organisation of a conference 05019 • Booster sessions for local pupils 05023 • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Research progress report 05703 • Viva voce defence of the research report 05705 • Published research paper 05706 back

  9. Networking and Teamworking • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Basic communication skills 05002/05027 • For chairing the conference organisation 05018 • For assisting with organisation of a conference 05019 • Practical entrepreneurship 05033 • Departmental presentation 05042 • Departmental poster 05043 • Conference presentation 05044 • Conference poster 05045 • Booster sessions for local pupils 05023 • Published research paper 05706 back

  10. Career Management • Career management skills for research students 05024 • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 back

  11. Generic modules • University level modules • Generic skills • Presentation skills • Credit for training undertaken at other institutions • Residential Schools (Easter/Summer School) • Other open modules back

  12. Other open modules • The research interview 35702 • Survey methods and questionnaire design 35703 back

  13. Discipline-specific modules • Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences pp 40-59 • Social Sciences pp 60-67 • Faculty of Health and Social Care p 68 • Faculty of Science pp 69-83 • The Business School pp 84-88 • Faculty of Education pp 89-93 back

  14. What stage are you at? What modules would it be helpful to take at this stage of your research degree? • Starting out • Planning • Handling data • Writing up • What’s next? back

  15. Starting out • Personal development • Generic research skills • Discipline-specific modules back

  16. Planning • Project management • Managing the research process 05001/05004 • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 back

  17. Handling Data • Consider statistics and ICT courses, e.g. • Computer data management 05008 • An introduction to quantitative methods 05010/05028 • An introduction to qualitative research 05011/05029 • Qualitative data analysis 35953 • Numerical techniques in biology 58727 back

  18. Writing up • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Research progress report 05703 • Published research paper 05706 back

  19. What’s next? • Career management skills for research students 05024 • University of Hull Careers Service http://www.hull.ac.uk/careers/ back

  20. Are you part-time or based off-campus? If you find it difficult to make regular weekly sessions then one of these options may suit you: • Residential schools • On-line modules • Other modules back

  21. Residential schools • The following modules are taught during the Easter School or Summer School. This means that they are available only for part-time students or those based off the main campus (e.g. Scarborough students). • Easter School • Summer School back

  22. Easter School Options back Note: Options 1, 2 and 3 are mutually exclusive

  23. Summer School Options back Note: Options 1 and 2 are mutually exclusive

  24. Generic skills • Basic communication skills 05002/05027 • Research ethics 05014 • Practical demonstration skills 05015 • For chairing the conference organisation 05018 • For assisting with organisation of a conference 05019 • Booster sessions for local pupils 05023 • Career management skills for research students 05024 • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Knowledge transfer partnership associate development course 05031 • Practical entrepreneurship 05033 • Safety in research in science and engineering 05701 • Research progress report 05703 • Viva voce defence of the research report 05705 back

  25. Presentation skills • Departmental presentation 05042 • Departmental poster 05043 • Conference presentation 05044 • Conference poster 05045 back

  26. Training Elsewhere • Training Elsewhere 05901-05 Can be accredited towards the Certificate p36 of the PGTS Manual back

  27. Residential schools • The following modules are taught during the Easter School or Summer School. This means that they are available only for part-time students or those based off the main campus (e.g. Scarborough students). • Easter School • Summer School back

  28. Easter School Options back Note: Options 1, 2 and 3 are mutually exclusive

  29. Summer School Options back Note: Options 1 and 2 are mutually exclusive

  30. On-line modules • Career management skills for research students 05024 • Research methods in education contexts 12042 • Foundations of online learning and teaching 12106 * Note: this module might includes 2 contact days on the Hull Campus back

  31. Other modules • Poster presentation • Conference presentation back

  32. Personal development As a student of the University of Hull you are expected to keep a Progress File. On an annual basis you will meet with your supervisor and undertake a Training Needs Analysis (TNA) which will form the basis of your Personal Development Plan and help you choose appropriate modules. Modules which may be helpful to you in this area include: • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Career management skills for research students 05024 back

  33. Generic skills • Basic communication skills 05002/05027 • Research ethics 05014 • Practical demonstration skills 05015 • For chairing the conference organisation 05018 • For assisting with organisation of a conference 05019 • Booster sessions for local pupils 05023 • Career management skills for research students 05024 • Project managing your research degree 05025/05032 • Knowledge transfer partnership associate development course 05031 • Practical entrepreneurship 05033 • Safety in research in science and engineering 05701 • Research progress report 05703 • Viva voce defence of the research report 05705 back

  34. Discipline-specific modules • Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences pp 22-39 • Social Sciences pp 40-42 • Postgraduate Medical Institute p 44 • Faculty of Health and Social Care p 33 • Faculty of Science pp 46-60 • The Business School pp 61-63 • Institute for Learning pp 65-68 • Scarborough Campus p 69 back

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