Doctoral News
Stay up to date with the latest doctoral news and notices, and discover what other candidates are researching.
Research Showcase winners
With more than 100 top-class poster and image entries from across the University, our 2025 Research Showcase judges definitely didn't have any easy time.
Congratulations to all our winners who received their awards from Professor JR Rowland, and well done to everyone who took part.
- Poster winner: Kirsten Tilleman (Engineering and Design)
- Image (Own Creation) winner: Cristal Salatas (Liggins)
- Image (AI-generated) winner: Rebecca Allcock (Arts and Education)
2025 ACAP graduation
The 2025 Academic Career Advancement Programme (ACAP) cohort have celebrated their graduation.
ACAP is year-long programme that enables candidates to explore key aspects of academic life, build interdisciplinary relationships with academics, and get a head start in the academic job market.
Candidate in the spotlight
Heidi Robinson, a doctoral candidate in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (FMHS), fuses her love of crafting with life in the lab. Read more.
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Newsletter archive
SGS emails Doctoral News to all doctoral candidates on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. It's essential reading for all candidates, as it contains important news, workshops, notices, scholarships, and resources for every stage of your doctoral journey. View the archive.