Mid Stage

As you approach your mid-candidature, don't forget to take care of yourself. It is important to take some time away from the lab or library and get some perspective on your studies. CDF workshops can also help you to see things differently, network with your peers, and learn to understand yourself and others.

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Design thinking [webinar]

4 September 2025 10:00am–12:00pm

in Entrepreneurship

Learn how to solve complex problems in a creative, user-centric and curious manner.

Communicating quantitative research and visual information effectively [webinar]

5 September 2025 10:00am–11:30am

in Communication

Learn how to make your data, statistics, graphs and images more impactful and memorable by learning how to make them more reader/audience-friendly. Case studies from both written work and oral presentations will be used to illustrate common problems and more effective solutions.

Beyond the Basics: A Practical Guide to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses [St Lucia]

8 September 2025 9:00am–12:00pm

in Writing skills

Learn how to prepare your own systematic review in this practical workshop. This workshop is delivered face to face at St Lucia campus.

Planning to publish [webinar]

9 September 2025 10:00am–11:30am

in Publishing and authorship

Which journals/publishers are best for your research? (previously known as How to Get Published)

Research impact: Planning for optimal impact and engagement [St Lucia]

9 September 2025 12:00pm–1:30pm

in Impact and influence

Deepen your understanding of research impact and developing an action plan for achieving impact. Formulate your action plan for maximising research impact. This workshop is delivered face to face at St Lucia campus.

R U OK - Building your skills [webinar]

11 September 2025 10:00am–11:30am

in Candidature management

R U Ok Day is a national day of action to encourage conversations with those who may be struggling. This workshop will build skills on mental health awareness, ways we can have difficult conversations with each other and ways to access support.

Pitching and storytelling [webinar]

11 September 2025 10:00am–12:00pm

in Entrepreneurship

This session provides best practice on how to build a pitch deck and how to deliver it compellingly.

Enhancing academic writing with AI: Strategies, opportunities and considerations [webinar]

29 September 2025 10:00am–11:30am

in Writing skills

This workshop aims to improve the academic writing skills of Higher Degree by Research students by integrating Generative AI tools like ChatGPT into the writing process, while maintaining academic integrity.

Ethical and Productive Use of Generative AI Tools as an HDR Candidate [Webinar]

30 September 2025 10:30am–1:00pm

in Writing skills

Learn how generative AI tools can support your thinking and development as a researcher and academic writer.

Matching your potential with employment possibilities [webinar]

8 October 2025 10:00am–12:00pm

in Career planning

This workshop will provide you with strategies for finding out what jobs are out there, and how to decide the main characteristics being sought in those jobs.

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