Articles, tips, and notices for postgraduate research students at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) and beyond.
The full programme for AUT Wiki Rangahau / Research Week 2025 is now live! Research Week takes place from 8-12 September (during mid-semester break), and you can register here. There are 30 (three-zero… thirty) […]
Campus is quiet – those on a semester schedule are taking a break – and for many of us in the PG research world, we carry on with (hopefully) a […]
Story time. Back when I was a PhD student, my university ran an annual postgraduate research exposition – much like the AUT Postgraduate Research Symposium. I went along as a first-year humanities student…
As the winter chill sets in, we amp up the heat on our PG workshop series. There are 30 workshops on offer this month, with a particular focus on reading, […]
The PhD programme is often seen as the pinnacle of academic achievement, recognised across the world as the key qualification for researchers. Yet how often do we pause to ask: […]
We have a very full month planned for our postgrad whānau! On May 7th there will be an Action Research Masterclass led by AUT Professors Lesley Ferkins, Eileen Piggot-Irvine, and […]
AUT has always been strong on applied research. It’s a point of pride: we’re out there in the real world, solving real problems, and enacting positive change. So it’s no […]
The latest issue of Rangahau Aranga: AUT Graduate Review is now online! This issue includes 28 abstracts from the 2024 Postgraduate Research Symposium, and beautifully showcases the range and quality […]
With April almost upon us (already!) we move solidly into autumn. Some might say this is the ideal season to work on a thesis: it’s perfect coffee-weather, the multi-coloured leaves […]
Postgraduate writers’ retreats can be a great way to supercharge your writing progress in peaceful, distraction-free surrounds. But what exactly happens at a retreat? What will you do, where will […]
The way research creates impact in Aotearoa New Zealand is evolving. There is currently a Science System Advisory Group (SSAG) reviewing our science & research sector, and recommending changes to […]
Welcome back thesis writers! The academic year is gearing up and AUT’s campuses are starting to buzz once again with research and postgraduate life. We hope you had a relaxing […]
