Graduate School Career Development Framework

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CDF workshops and activities are supported by the Student Services Amenities Fee. Dates and times are indicative and subject to change without notice. While we endeavour to remain current, sessions can change suddenly due to circumstances beyond our control. ALWAYS register in Student Hub to stay updated.

   

Career strategy: Plan for your Future [St Lucia]

3 June 2024 10:00am–12:00pm
 
in Career planning
Successful careers are a result of good planning. Get started early with your career strategy.

Ventures' Curiosity PhD [St Lucia]

4 June 2024 10:00am–9 July 2024 12:00pm
 
in Entrepreneurship
Over six weeks, you will attend a combination of weekly workshops tailored specifically for UQ PhD students. This program will be delivered in-person. Please note you will be required to attend all workshops in your chosen format and the speaker session. APPILICATIONS CLOSE 1 JUNE AT 12PM.
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NEW! What’s new in eLearning [webinar]

5 June 2024 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in University teaching
Discover new functions and capabilities in eLearning systems.

Promoting your publications: Maximising your research visibility [webinar]

6 June 2024 10:00am–11:30am
 
in Publishing and authorship
What can you do to maximise your work’s visibility and impact? This is the second part of a two-part series. Consider attending Publishing Your Research: Writing and Submitting before this.

The 'imposter' syndrome [webinar]

6 June 2024 1:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Candidature management
Although you are doing well, you may still feel like an imposter. Learn how to manage these feelings.

NEW! Engaging with diversity in the classroom [St Lucia]

10 June 2024 10:00am–11:30am
 
in University teaching
Learn how to increase participation and inclusion in the classroom.

NEW! Generative AI in Teaching and Learning [webinar]

12 June 2024 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in University teaching
Learn innovative practices and challenges in teaching and learning.

Ventures' LeadHers

13 June 2024 9:00am–1:00pm
 
in Entrepreneurship
Join us for a one-day LeadHers program for PhD candidates. Applications open in May.

NEW! Bring it together: what good tutors do [webinar]

13 June 2024 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in University teaching
This workshop focuses on improving tutoring skills through case studies, understanding hybrid tutoring, and strategizing for success.

Mental Health First Aid [St Lucia]

17 June 2024 9:00am–18 June 2024 4:30pm
 
in Candidature management
Want to gain the mental health first aid skills to help yourself and others in mental distress? Want to gain the MHFA accreditation that you can put on your CV? Join our 2 full-day MHFA accreditation training offered to HDR students at no cost to you! Please do NOT sign up unless you can commit to attending both days in full. Registration closes TBA.

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Information sessions

In addition to the Career Development Framework sessions, the Graduate School holds information sessions on a range of topics relevant to UQ HDR candidates.

Library

UQ's Library is an excellent source of support and training for HDR candidates.
Services for researchers
UQ's Library can help you find resources, manage your data, and make your research discoverable. They can also give you advice on publishing, research impact, and metrics.
Training
UQ's Library provides software training (EndNote, NVivo, Galaxy, Excel, Adobe Acrobat), UQ Research Data Manager drop in sessions, and the excellent Creating a Structured Thesis (CaST) workshop.