The Importance of a Critical Friend
Author: Nikki Mandow Discussions at this retreat have reminded me about the importance of a critical friend. My post-grad experience has tended to be one of frustrating aloneness with my […]
Improve your Writing Ability
Author: Abhimanyu Singh Garhwal This is an online freely available 8 week course by Stanford University US for improving your writing ability: https://class.stanford.edu/courses/Medicine/SciWrite/Fall2013/about. be happy Abhimanyu
Useful Guide in Writing your Thesis
Author: Freddie Mbuba Hi All, Attached find the manual – by Chad Perry – is very useful as a guide in writing your Thesis. It answers the question: How should […]
Helpful Information for your Literature Review
Author: Collins Timire Hi colleagues, I thought the attached doc may be useful for those still working on their lit reviews. The doc explains the matrix method for organizing and […]
AUT Postgraduate Research Writers’ Retreat
Author: Dr Jennie Billot We’re in the middle of the writers’ retreat up at Long Bay. There are 22 of us all working on writing, writing, writing….. The most amazing […]
AUT Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, 2014
Excellent prizes up for grabs for AUT research higher degree (e.g Master of Philosophy and PhD) students. An opportunity for research higher degree students to develop their oral communication and […]
Call for Papers – 8th Annual Postgraduate Symposium, Friday 22 August, 9.00am-5.30pm
If you feel your research is ‘cutting edge’ and want to share it with us then we want to hear from you. Here is an opportunity to present your research […]
Scholarships and Funding
The Scholarships Database is an AUT resource targeted at existing and new AUT students, it lists approximately 100 AUT scholarship schemes and well over 100 external funding opportunities that are […]
Enhancing the Postgraduate Research Culture at AUT
Authors: Dr. Jennie Billot, Professor Marion Jones & Madeline Banda In 2012 a project was initiated by researchers from the University Postgraduate Centre to identify ways of improving how AUT […]
Photos from the AUT Vice-Chancellor’s Doctoral Scholar Award Ceremony
On behalf of the University Postgraduate Centre, we would like to extend our congratulations again to the AUT Vice-Chancellor’s Doctoral Scholar Award recipients acknowledged by Vice Chancellor Derek McCormack at […]
Pacific Postgraduate Writing Retreat and Fono 1
The first Pacific Postgraduate Writing Retreat on 4-6 May 2014 will mainly focus on writing where participants are expected to bring a chapter/section they are working on. The retreat times […]
Planning your PhD
Author: Julia Hallas, Doctoral Candidate It’s a new year, so it’s time for a new plan Where do you want to be with your PhD by December 2014? If your […]