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  1. Grant writing: writing for success

    Audience: PG research, PG taught

    Date: Friday 26 September 2025

    Times: 13.30 to 17.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: MSkills

    Key details: Great writing is integral to successful grant applications. Strong research ideas are often diluted by imprecise, diffuse or repetitious writing. Find out how to identify and avoid common pitfalls in application writing.

  1. Is my writing 'academic' enough?

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Thursday 2 October 2025

    Times: 14.00 to 17.00

    Programme: GRADskills

  1. Writing well: coherence, structure and argumentation

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Tuesday 11 November 2025

    Times: 14.00 to 15.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: MSkills

    Key details: This is an interactive workshop, not a lecture. Come prepared to work on your own writing and engage the group through the chat function. IMPORTANT. During the workshop, you will need to have some of your own academic writing to hand

  1. Finding funding during your PhD

    Audience: PG research

    Date: Friday 14 November 2025

    Times: 11.00 to 13.00

    Programme: GRADskills

    Key details: This workshop will run in-person. Need a helping hand with your fees, or travel to a conference? Looking to fund a project (eg setting up a student-led journal)? This is the workshop for you.

  1. STARS Mentor Induction Training

    Audience: Academic staff

    Date: Wednesday 3 September 2025

    Times: 10.00 to 13.00

    Key details: Online workshop for new Mentors on the St Andrews Recognition Scheme (STARS). Completing the preparatory tasks before the workshop is an essential part of the induction training.

  1. STARS Mentor Refresher Training

    Audience: Academic staff

    Date: Wednesday 3 September 2025

    Times: 11.00 to 13.00

    Key details: Online workshop for returning Mentors on the St Andrews Recognition Scheme (STARS). Completing the preparatory tasks before the workshop is an essential part of the refresher training.

  1. (Decolonising) Academic Writing in PGT modules: Challenges and Opportunities (Arts and Divinity)

    Audience: Academic staff, Research supervisors

    Date: Wednesday 3 September 2025

    Times: 10.00 to 14.00

    Key details: Workshops exploring decolonising the curriculum, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and comparative education, designed to foster reflection and dialogue on supporting PGT students in producing inclusive and critically engaged academic outputs.

  1. (Decolonising) Academic Writing in PGT modules: Challenges and Opportunities (Science and Medicine)

    Audience: Academic staff, Research supervisors

    Date: Thursday 4 September 2025

    Times: 10.00 to 14.00

    Key details: Workshops exploring decolonising the curriculum, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and comparative education, designed to foster reflection and dialogue on supporting PGT students in producing inclusive and critically engaged academic outputs.

  1. Welcome event for taught postgraduates

    Audience: PG taught

    Date: Tuesday 9 September 2025

    Times: 11.30 to 12.30

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: MSkills

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    How to study for a successful first year

    Audience: UG

    Date: Tuesday 9 September 2025

    Times: 13.00 to 13.45

    Key details: Join us for the opportunity to learn key study techniques for a successful first year at St Andrews.

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