Join us for the first in the series of The Bristol Industrial PhD Professional Development Programme

The Bristol Industrial PhD Skills Development Workshop

This interactive workshop is a great opportunity to network, make new connections in Industry and seek inspiration from those who have been through similar experiences.

Outline for the day:

09:30 Registration opens - coffee, tea and pastries.

10:00 Welcome & introductions

10:15 Build connections together

10:45 Deepening understanding: Hear the war-stories and ask your toughest questions of recent Doctoral graduates on placements and transitioning into industry.

12:00 Lunch

12:45 Get Your Life Back: Think about how you manage yourself day-to-day, how to build realistic plans, and how to use your peak effectiveness times optimally while dealing with distractions from all directions.

14:15 Placement? What placement?: Hear about how the programme will be supporting you get and succeed in a placement.

14:30 Action-centred learning: develop a personal action plan for the next 6 months

15:00 Close

There will be plenty of time to chat, lots of tea, coffee and a delicious hot lunch. So take a well-deserved break from your research to attend this workshop.