Training & Events

We offer training to social sciences research students across our partner Universities.  The training may be linked to one of our 7 interdisciplinary themed pathways or of interest to all students.

Training is offered in four key areas:

  • Discipline-based training: this provides a high-level understanding of academic debates in a specific field
  • Professional skills for research leadership: this is training in how academic work is funded, published and translated into practical use beyond the university
  • Advanced research methods training: this provides exposure to cutting-edge methods that support students’ own projects and their future research ambitions
  • Interdisciplinary Pathway training: this Pathway training is key to the ethos of the WRDTP.  It enables students to articulate how their PhDs contribute to wider societal challenges through work within one of the seven interdisciplinary thematic Pathways

You can find further information about specific training sessions via the training calendar below. You can book on to training by following the booking link within each event listing.

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Our doctoral research students can also access Career Development & Transferable Skills Training at partner universities: