Department of Engineering course timetable
March 2020
| Tue 24 |
This course is designed to enable participants to finish their PhD successfully and move on to the next stage of their careers. By the end of this course you will know:
Topics covered:
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| Wed 25 |
Working Effectively
POSTPONED
Too much work and not enough time to do it? This session covers how to prioritise what you do, manage your time better and keep stress levels low. Delivered by Jen Wade a highly experienced trainer who has been leading her own business for more than ten years, working with a diverse range of organisations across the academic, public, and commercial sectors. For Engineering postdocs and PhD students in all years. |
April 2020
| Fri 24 |
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division F), Department of Engineering. Explore different ways to share your research outputs with the wider world, including publishing, Open Access, and engaging with different audiences. |
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Please note that this session takes place in Holger’s Office, BE2-03. |
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| Thu 30 |
Time management (Engineering FIBE2 CDT)
CANCELLED
A training session for FIBE2 CDT students in the Department of Engineering.Develop your organisation and prioritisation skills and discover tools to manage your time effectively. This session will cover: Being SMART with your time, Prioritisation techniques, Tips and Tools for managing your time. |
May 2020
| Fri 1 |
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division E), Department of Engineering. Explore different ways to share your research outputs with the wider world, including publishing, Open Access, and engaging with different audiences. |
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Please note that this session takes place in Holger’s Office, BE2-03. |
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| Thu 7 |
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division A-Fluids), Department of Engineering. Explore different ways to share your research outputs with the wider world, including publishing, Open Access, and engaging with different audiences. |
| Fri 8 |
Writing for reports (Engineering)
CANCELLED
A session for Undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering. Learn to identify the characteristics of a good report. From an accurate, concise and persuasive writing style to a well organised, well-presented layout and format. This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a report, how to plan it and how best to structure it in terms of presentation and layout. It will also offer 'good advice' on what you should (and should not) do. |
| Mon 11 |
Presentation Skills (Engineering)
CANCELLED
A presentation skills session for undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering. Learn how to communicate your key messages clearly and concisely. |
| Tue 12 |
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division D), Department of Engineering. Explore different ways to share your research outputs with the wider world, including publishing, Open Access, and engaging with different audiences. This session will take place in the Civil Engineering building. |
| Wed 13 |
Referencing (Engineering)
CANCELLED
A referencing session for Undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering. Understand the importance of academic referencing and learn how to use different referencing styles in your work. |
| Thu 14 |
A training session for FIBE2 CDT students in the Department of Engineering.Learn how and why to keep your information and data organised, stored and accessible by creating a Data Management Plan. The session will cover: What data are you using?, Creating vs reusing data, Storage, organisation and version control, Data safety and backing up, Sharing your data. Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle. |
| Fri 15 |
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division A-Energy), Department of Engineering. Explore different ways to share your research outputs with the wider world, including publishing, Open Access, and engaging with different audiences |
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How to write the first year report, its aims and objectives (Engineering RDC Division A: Fluids)
Finished
Please note the venue is Holger's office, Room BE2-03. |
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| Tue 19 |
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division C), Department of Engineering. Explore different ways to share your research outputs with the wider world, including publishing, Open Access, and engaging with different audiences |
| Wed 20 |
Presentation Skills (Engineering)
CANCELLED
A presentation skills session for undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering. Learn how to communicate your key messages clearly and concisely. |
| Fri 22 |
Session run by Cambridge Enterprise |
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Please note the venue is Holger's office, Room BE2-03. |
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| Mon 25 |
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division B), Department of Engineering. Develop your organisation and prioritisation skills and discover tools to manage your time effectively. This session will cover: Being SMART with your time, Prioritisation techniques, Tips and Tools for managing your time |
| Tue 26 |
Presentation Skills (Engineering)
CANCELLED
A presentation skills for undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering. Learn how to communicate your key messages clearly and concisely. |
| Wed 27 |
A Preparing for your 4th year project session for Undergraduates at the Department of Engineering. An introduction to searching and managing information, the ethical process, and organising your time to prepare you for your 4th year project. |
| Fri 29 |
Session run by Cambridge Enterprise |
June 2020
| Mon 1 |
A Preparing for your 4th year project session for Undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering. An introduction to searching and managing information, the ethical process, and organising your time to prepare you for your 4th year project. |
| Fri 5 |
A Preparing for your 4th year project session for Undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering. An introduction to searching and managing information, the ethical process, and organising your time to prepare you for your 4th year project. |