Professional Effectiveness
As a researcher you are expected to be a professional who can effectively work in the research environment and beyond utilising a range.
The courses in this programme allow you to understand your working preferences and strengths, improve your ability to deal with research challenges and manage the research process. Courses available develop your ability to work effectively alone and with others.
- Demonstrate a high degree of self-awareness and an understanding of others
- Develop your communication skills for successful interactions
- Develop your ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary and international teams
- Develop strategies for managing the challenges of the PhD
- Utilise resources effectively to aid the successful completion of your PhD
Courses

Maximising Your Management Skills

Understanding Yourself & Others
- Academic Resilience
- Enhance your Leadership Skills
- Enhancing Wellbeing for Doctoral Researchers
- Introduction to MBTI
- Introduction to the Clifton Strengths Finder
- Introduction to Unconscious Bias
- Managing the Supervisor-Student Partnership
- The Power of Diversity and Inclusion
- Understanding and Developing Assertiveness