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Research Skills Toolkit
The Research Skills Toolkit spans the duration of a research degree with 37 hours of content mapped to key milestones in a researcher’s career. Pedagogically co-designed with subject experts to reflect current research practices, the toolkit provides a cost-effective online training solution with five innovative digital learning programmes and flexible delivery options.
Advantages of using Research Skills Toolkit
- Provide ‘choose your own adventure’ training for researchers to fit project needs and skill level
- Support key milestones with interactive, mobile-responsive, bite-sized courses
- Offer a single source solution for postgraduate researchers to master critical research skills
- Empower researchers to take responsibility for their own skills development
Target skills across all domains of the Vitae Researcher Development Framework
The toolkit is for:
Masters and doctoral researchers, as well as early career researchers.
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Becoming a Researcher
- Effective Management of Doctoral and Master's Research
- Intellectual Property in the Research Context
- Working with your Supervisors
Ethical Research
- Becoming an Ethical Researcher
- Research Ethics in Practice
Research Methods
- Principles of Research Methods
- Data Literacy for Research Methods
- Planning your Literature Review
- Research Methods in Practice: Social Sciences
- Research Methods in Practice: Arts & Humanities
- Research Methods in Practice: STEM
Disseminating your Research
- Getting Published
- Communicating your Research with Impact
Beyond Research
- Career Planning
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Professor Fiona Denney, Professor at Brunel University London, Principle Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
- Professor Douglas Halliday, Former Dean of the Graduate School and current Director of the Multidisciplinary Centre for Doctoral Training, Durham University.