New doctoral researchers will be invited to an induction event by their College doctoral team.
You will be welcomed into your research area and provided with important information, focusing particularly on the initial stages. If you have not already been contacted about this, please get in touch with your local doctoral school team contact
- College of Business, Technology and Engineering (BTE): ! Doctoral School BTE PGR (DoctoralSchool-BTE-PGR@shu.ac.uk)
- College of Health, Wellbeing and Lifesciences (HWLS): ! Doctoral School HWLS PGR (DoctoralSchool-HWLS-PGR@shu.ac.uk)
- College of Social Sciences and Arts (SSW): ! Doctoral School SSA PGR (DoctoralSchool-SSA-PGR@shu.ac.uk)
You will be given access to an interactive Welcome e-learning module, and three follow-on sessions will be offered, hosted by the Researcher and Innovator Development Academy with input from the Doctoral School and Research Ethics teams.
You can find associated materials on the RIDA blackboard site under ‘Induction Packs’.
The University’s Research Degree Regulations, Code of Practice for Research Students and Supervisors and other key policy documents can be found on the Research Degrees site on Blackboard. The Sheffield Hallam University PGR Handbook is also available to download from the site and this provides you with an overview of essential information relating to your research degree. You can log in to Blackboard through MyHallam.