Postgraduate Skills Training Programme

The Postgraduate Skills Training Programme offers a wide range of short training courses and other activities designed to help students develop the skills required to successfully complete their research degree and also to improve their future employability, whether within academia or outside it. The courses on offer are grouped according to skills identified in the Joint Skills Statement. The courses are free to all Aberystwyth research students regardless of their source of funding.

2012-13 Workshops

Please note: more workshops will be added during the academic year. For the latest information, updates and new course information and dates, please continue to visit this page.

Your Courses

A record is available of the courses you are currently registered for and for all of the Postgraduate Skills Training Programme sessions you have attended. You can also request a Certificate of Attendance for any of the courses you have attended from this page. [Please note, you will need an active Aberystwyth University e-mail account].

Note

Attendance at any Postgraduate Skills Training Course will count towards the recommended 10 units a year of skills training for research postgraduates.