Research Skills and Personal Development

PGM2210

This module aims to give research students in the Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, a broad knowledge of a range of transferable skills that they can apply in a variety of research contexts. The module will cover personal development, including:

• skills in negotiating and networking
• academic writing
• research management
• teamworking
• writing and presenting a conference paper

amongst other topics.

The module also covers IT skills, both general and in an applied research context.