Whether you are a new supervisor, you plan to be one, or you have experience but are new to Bournemouth University, this development workshop is for you. (If you have already booked, your place is confirmed).
The workshop, which is mandatory for new supervisors, offers the necessary knowledge to supervise Postgraduate Research students by placing this knowledge within both the internal and external regulatory framework.
This workshop will cover the following key areas:
- The nature and scope of doctoral study and the role of a supervisor
- Purpose and operation of the BU Code of Practice for Research Degrees
- Monitoring, progression, completion and the process of research degrees at BU
- The importance of diversity, equality and cultural awareness
- Student recruitment and selection
- Keeping students on track – motivation and guidance
Date: Tuesday 5 March 2024
Time: 10:00 – 15:15
Location: Talbot Campus (in person) Poole House, Room 226
Click here to book via the staff intranet.
Doctoral Supervision | New Supervisors Development Workshop Dates 2024










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