Postgraduate Festival 2016 – Question Time!

The 2016 Postgraduate Festival is taking place on Friday 20th May in Woolf and promises to be a great celebration of postgraduate research at Kent.

The Festival will feature a BBC style ‘Question time’ with a panel of top Kent academics, so if you have a question on any topic relating to academic study then register online now to submit your question!

If your question is chosen, you will be asked to deliver the question to the panel, BBC style, on the day.  Register here:http://www.kent.ac.uk/graduateschool/news/pgfestival-presenters-registration.html

Cumberland Lodge Scholarship Opportunity – Apply Now!

The Cumberland Lodge Scholarship is a two year programme for doctoral students studying at universities in the UK, designed to fit around their studies.

The scholarship offers a unique opportunity for students from any discipline to develop skills in communication, public engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Six scholarships are available each year and applications are now invited for the third group of scholars, to start in September 2016.

The closing date for applications is 12 May 2016.  Shortlisted candidates will be notified by 26 May 2016 and interviewed by Skype on 8 June 2016.

For further information and application form please visit: www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk/scholarships2016

Postgraduate Festival 2016 – REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

The 2016 Postgraduate Festival is taking place on Friday 20th May in Woolf and promises to be a great celebration of postgraduate research in Kent.

Included in the programme will be:

  • A BBC style “Question Time” with a panel of top Kent academics
  • An excellent Keynote speaker (Ulrike Hotopp, Chief Economist at Simetrica)
  • The final of the 3MT competition and student research presentations and displays.

If you wish to showcase your research, give a presentation or ask a question please register here http://www.kent.ac.uk/graduateschool/news/pgfestival-presenters-registration.html