Activities

Short Course: Introductory Programme for Early Doctoral Students

Tuesday, September 3-Friday, September 6, 2024

The Postgraduate Academy will hold its first Introductory Programme for Early Doctoral Students in September 2024. Click here for details.

Our programme is open to all. Though primarily intended for PhD students in the College of Health Sciences at UKZN, we warmly welcome any student or prospective student who would like to join us.

Webinars

The Academy offers series of weekly seminars. These are presented as two parallel programmes. Unless otherwise noted, all webinars begin at 15h30 and last for an hour.

Tuesday afternoons: Support seminars. We discuss topics of general interest relating to your health, success and wellbeing as a postgraduate student.

Wednesday afternoons: Research webinars. We discuss topics of direct relevance to the planning, prosecution and completion of a PhD or other postgraduate research degree.

Registering for webinars

You need register only once to attend all webinars using this link.

Short courses

We offer regular short courses, typically comprising 2-4 two-hour sessions on consecutive afternoons. Details of upcoming short courses may be found here.