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We are regularly maintaining the FAQ page for postgraduate researchers on topics such as thesis submission deadlines, training and development, interruptions, funding etc.
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Supporting PGR Mental Health & Wellbeing - webinar for supervisors and staff who work with PGR students
This webinar was recently delivered by Dr Amy Moore, Head of Doctoral Student Development, Prof Sarah Byford, Associate Dean IoPPN, and Hannah Bell, Mental Health Disability Advisor. It covers key challenges and concerns that PGR students face, and shares guidance for supervisors and staff who work with PGR students on how to address these concerns, offer support, and signpost to internal and external resources.
The collated slidedeck with embedded recordings can be downloaded here.
A guidance document has been put together for everyone who is involved in setting up, conducting, participating, and managing the online oral examinations for research degrees. This guidance document can be found here .
Effective Practices in Supervising Doctoral Candidates at a Distance
UKCGE Guide to Online Supervision
Remote Doctoral Vivas
For guidance relating to your specific faculty/department practices regarding online upgrades, vivas or commiittees, please contact your PGR Coordinator/Chair.
As a result of the current Coronavirus outbreak, we understand that many of our students have concerns about money and finances.
King’s PGR students who have been directly affected financially by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis may be eligible for financial support through the PGR Financial Aid Scheme.
For information on the scheme, please visit the Student Funding webpage.
The Centre for Doctoral Studies is sending out regular newsletters to PGR supervisors. We have an archive of these newsletters on our internal supervisor webpages - click here to access them. If you are not receiving these emails, please contact doctoralstudies@kcl.ac.uk