Save the Date: AUT Research Week 2023
Mark your calendars: AUT Research Week is coming up on 4-8 September 2023! Join us for a celebration of AUT’s incredible research and the people who make it happen. All […]
Entries Open Now for 3 Minute Thesis!
Want to tell the world about your research? Now’s your chance! The annual 3 Minute Thesis (‘3MT’) competition is now open for entries. If you are writing a Masters or […]
Enter Falling Walls Lab NZ
Does your research (metaphorically) break down walls? If you are doing research that has a positive impact on society — especially if that research is particularly innovative or impactful — […]
What’s On for Postgrads in May?
As the colder weather sets in, so comes the temptation to hibernate. It’s all too easy in postgrad life to disappear into one’s lab or office, put on a cosy […]
Introducing CARMA: Resources on Research Methods & Data Analysis
AUT has recently subscribed to a database of over 200 video lectures on a huge range of topics in research methods and data analysis. CARMA (Consortium for the Advancement of […]
Turn your COVID Research Disruption into a Publication!
Did COVID mess with your research plans? Did you have to adjust, change, and innovate to make your research work amidst lockdowns and closed borders? Well here’s a chance to […]
How to Draft a Thesis (Partly) on Your Phone
In my mind, the time and space needed for writing is proportional to the project. Writing a shopping list? The notes app on my phone is fine for that. Writing […]
Happy Long Weekend!
It’s Easter weekend, and that means multiple public holidays! This is a great chance to take a well-earned break. Everyone needs them – even (especially?) research students! However, sometimes deadlines […]
Ready for a Guided Writing Day?
If life (read: flatmates, work, kids, distractions, etc) is getting in the way of your writing progress, you’re not alone. It can be hard to achieve the quiet, mental focus, […]
PG Workshops & Events in April
We hope you have had a productive start to the year, and are getting into the swing of your research! There’s a great selection of workshops on in April if […]
Get the Most from your AUT LinkedIn Learning Account
Did you know that all AUT students get a free LinkedIn Learning account? LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com) is a database of learning resources designed for a wide range of professionals. […]
Academia vs Non-Academic Careers After Postgraduate Research
If you’re debating whether to aim for an academic vs a non-academic career, author Chetan Bhagat’s advice above is a great starting point. Which pathway will enable you to have […]