***The Graduate School Noticeboard***
Travel Awards and Prizes 2010
Travel Awards, College Awards & Prizes now available for 2010 Each year a number of Awards, Funds and Prizes are available to students or graduates of the College. Details of the awards and prizes available this year can be found by clicking the link below. Eligible current and past students are invited to apply by downloading the application form from the website. The closing date for applications is Friday 30th April 2010.
Contact: student-records@rhul.ac.uk
Link: http://www.rhul.ac.uk/Registry/SAC/travelawards.html
Graduate School Induction for New Postgraduate Research Students
The Graduate School Induction is held twice each academic year. For details, please click here.Courses & Conferences
1) HARC - Humanities and Arts Research Centre at Royal Holloway
2) Exploring Ethnic Diversity in the UK - A series of free workshops in Sheffield and London
Click here to download the programme
-- Click here to download registration form
1-to-1 Research Funding Application Support
Available to students from the following departments / schools:- Classics
- Drama & Theatre
- Economics
- English
- Health & Social Care
- History
- Media Arts
- Music
- Politics & International Relationships
- School of Management
- School of Modern Languages
Doctoral Funding Application Support
Available to current MA and PhD students in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Click here for more information. Alternatively, you can register to attend a half-day course. Click here for more information.Postdoctoral Funding Application Support
Available to current PhD students or eary career researchers in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Click here for more information. Alternatively, you can register to attend a half-day course. Click here for more information.Scholarships, Academic Prizes & Grants
1) Leverhulm Trade Charitable Postgraduate Bursaries(Bursaries to provide support for students in hardship who are - or are the spouses or children of - a commercial traveller, chemist or grocer. The bursaries can be up to £3000). Click here for further details.
2) Postdoctoral Fellowships - Japan society for the Promotion of Science in collaboration with the Royal Society and the British Academy. (Funded opportunities for outstanding young researchers to conduct cooperative research with leading groups at Japanese Universities and Institutions for a period of between 1 – 2 years). Please click here for more details.
External Training Programmes
1) Training Days at the British Library - Click here for further details.2) UK Council for Graduate Education - Events programme
Useful Websites
1) The Graduate Junction: A Global Graduate Research Community - click here
2) Vitae: Researchers' Portal (a website supported by RCUK and directed at doctoral students and reasearch staff) - click here.
3) ResearchGATE: The Leading Professional Network for Scientists - click here.
4) Academia.edu: displays academics around the world in a 'tree' format; Enables researchers to keep track of the latest developments in their field - click here.