What is CROS? The Careers in Research Online Survey (CROS) is run by Vitae, the global leader in supporting the professional development of researchers. CROS gathers the anonymous views of research staff in UK higher education institutions about their experiences, career aspirations and career development opportunities. The data indicates progress on implementation […]
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The Rosemary Pope Award is an annual prize within the School of Health Sciences at the University of Surrey which recognises a PhD thesis that makes a significant and outstanding contribution to the study of healthcare education and practice. Dr Michelle King-Okoye won the award this year because of the originality of her research and her new […]
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Research never exists in isolation. Increasingly we are being asked to consider for whom our research is important, how we can involve the public in our findings and research methods, and how the university can be a good neighbour to its host city. We firmly believe in turning the connections between research and society into […]
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What is PRES? The Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) is a national survey of postgraduate researchers in the UK which gives you the opportunity to share your experiences of doing a research degree. It is the UK’s primary national survey of postgraduate researchers and the only way for the University to benchmark how we are […]
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In this blog, we (four psychology postgraduate researchers at the University of Surrey) outline our perspectives on the benefits of engaging with ‘extra-curricular’ researcher development activities throughout your time on your research degree programme. It goes without saying that your central tasks as a Postgraduate Researcher (PGR) are conducting your research project, immersing yourself in […]
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