Doctoral College news

The latest news and updates from the postgraduate research (PGR) and early career researcher (ECR) community at the University of Surrey

Doctoral College Institute of Directors Virtual Event: The Business Planning Session

17:00-19:00 Thursday 4 March 2021 Curious about starting your own business, but put off by the thought of lengthy business planning documents? Is so, this highly practical session is for you. We’ll be joined by the highly experienced, Janet Preston,* who will be introducing the Business Model Canvas and sharing practical steps to getting started […]


International researchers – important update

New Graduate Visa (post study work visa) Normally students would only be eligible to apply for the Graduate Route where they have been studying in person for the duration of their course. However, the current concessions allow for any student who is completing their studies in 2020/21 to meet this requirement if they are able […]


What’s all the fuss about PRES?

Once a year you have an opportunity to share your experience of doing a research degree at Surrey through the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey, or ‘PRES’ for short. PRES is an incredibly useful survey because it enables all of those who support you, including your supervisors and the Doctoral College team, to identify aspects of […]


FEPS PRES 2020 Action Plan Updates

In the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences (FEPS), we regard the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) as a really important source of information that shapes our priorities across the academic year. PRES results are analysed in late summer by Departments, Faculties and the Doctoral College, and action plans are shared with the PGR community. […]


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