If you’re a postgraduate researcher (PGR) and you’re considering an international placement, internship, or undertaking fieldwork, there are some essential actions you must take before you go. Following this process means your placement or fieldwork can go ahead smoothly and ensures that you’re properly supported throughout your time away from Surrey. All PGRs undertaking international placements or […]
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Thank you to everyone who has already taken part in our Neuro-inclusive Labs study, either through an interview, focus group, or written response. We are very grateful for your time and for sharing your experiences and perspectives with us. We are now sending a final call for participation before we close recruitment for the study. […]
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This year’s Doctoral College conference, “Research Futures: Priorities for Challenging Times”, will take place in person on 16th-17th June 2026 in the Austin Pearce building on the Stag Hill Campus. The conference is an opportunity to showcase and celebrate wide-reaching research topics and discoveries that address important and unanswered questions. In an era of changing […]
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By Dara Lorianne Pierre, BSc (Cum Laude), MRSC Beyond the degree: Exploring Career Prospects in Academia and Industry was a 4-part, half-day seminar designed to provide PhD students with information and advice to help them make informed decisions about their next professional steps. The sessions were Professional Branding, Mental Health and Job Search, CV Awareness, and […]
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AcWriMo is an international initiative that takes place every November. At Surrey, we put together a programme of writing development workshops and virtual writing retreats for PGRs to support their academic writing. Have a look at the AcWriMo 2025 programme below and sign up for any sessions you are interested in here. Date Time Event 03-Nov-25 […]
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By Annette Aliu First, I want to thank the Surrey Black scholar’s employability boost, Doctoral College, for the grant that enabled the realisation of my community engagement event, “Real Rhythm: Hear me out!”. It was a vibrant, well attended event. We had survivors of cancer in the Black community and families affected by cancer telling […]
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