Research Students - Semester 1 Dates - On campus
Title of Course/Training
|
Associated Module
|
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
Session 1:
Reflective Writing & Appraisal of Skills |
GST1 & GST2 |
Wednesday 25th October 2023 |
11.30am-1pm
|
Training Room A&B, MU Library |
Session 2:
Working with your Supervisor |
GST1 |
Tuesday 7th November 2023 |
10.30am-1.30pm |
John Hume Board Room |
Session 3:
Developing Resilience |
GST1 |
Tuesday 14th November 2023 |
10am-1pm
|
SE231 |
Session 4:
Legal Aspects in Managing your Research |
GST1 |
Tuesday 21st November 2023 |
10am-1pm
|
TSI 240 |
Session 5:
Unconscious Bias, Diversity & Inclusion |
GST1 |
Wednesday 29th November 2023 |
10am-1pm
|
SE130 |
Session 6:
Communicating your Research |
GST1 |
Wednesday 06th December 2023 |
10am-1pm
|
SE130 |
Session 7:
Considering your Future Career |
GST1 |
Tuesday 12th December 2023 |
10am-1pm
|
SE231 |
Research Students - Semester 2 Dates - On campus
Title of Course/Training |
Associated Module
|
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
Session 1:
Reflective Writing & Appraisal of Skills |
GST1 & GST2 |
Tuesday 13th February 2024 |
11.30am-1pm
|
Hall G, Arts Building |
Session 2:
Working with your Supervisor |
GST1 |
Wednesday 21st February 2024 |
10.30am-1.30pm |
TSI 240, 2nd Floor TSI |
Session 3:
Developing Resilience |
GST1 |
Monday 26th February 2024 |
10am-1pm
|
RY1, Rye Building |
Session 4:
Legal Aspects in Managing your Research |
GST1 |
Wednesday 06th March 2024 |
10am-1pm
|
TSI 240, 2nd Floor TSI |
Session 5:
Unconscious Bias, Diversity & Inclusion |
GST1 |
Wednesday 20th March 2024 |
10am-1pm
|
TSI 240, 2nd Floor TSI |
Session 6:
Communicating your Research |
GST1 |
Wednesday 10th April 2024 |
10am -1pm
|
TSI 240, 2nd Floor TSI |
Session 7:
Considering your Future Career |
GST1 |
Wednesday 17th April 2024 |
10am-1pm
|
TSI 240, 2nd Floor TSI |
Research Students - Semester 2 Only - On campus
Title of Course/Training
|
Associated Module
|
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
Professional Skills: Thesis Completion
& Career Development |
GST11 |
Tuesday 23rd January 2024
|
10am-5pm |
2.31 Iontas 2nd Floor |
Professional Skills: Thesis Completio
& Career Development |
GST11 |
Wednesday 24th January 2024 |
10am-5pm |
2.31 Iontas 2nd Floor |
Professional Skills: Thesis Completion
& Career Development |
GST11 |
Thursday 25th January 2024 |
10am-5pm |
2.31 Iontas 2nd Floor |
GST2 Finding Information for Your Research
Research Students - Semester 1 Dates - On campus/Online blended
Title ofCourse/Training
|
Associated Module
|
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
Session 1:
Reflective Writing & Appraisal of Skills |
GST1 & GST2 |
Wednesday 25th October 2023 |
11.30am-1pm |
Training Room A&B, MU Library |
Session 2:
Finding Information for your Research |
GST2 |
Wednesday 8th November 2023 |
10am-1pm |
Training Room D, MU Library First Floor |
Session 3:
Reference Management Software &
Avoiding Plagiarism |
GST2 |
Thursday 9th November 2023 |
10am-1pm |
Training Room D, MU Library First Floor |
Session 4:
Doing Literature Reviews: What You
Need To Know |
GST2 |
Wednesday 15th November 2023 |
10am-1pm |
Training Room D, MU Library First Floor |
Session 5:
Research Data Management |
GST2 |
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 |
10am-1pm |
Training Room D, MU Library First Floor |
Session 6:
Publishing in Academic Journals: Finding the Right Journal for your Research |
GST2 |
Wednesday 29th November 2023 |
10am-1pm |
Training Room D, MU Library First Floor |
Session 7:
Measuring & Improving your Research Impact using Bibliometrics |
GST2 |
Wednesday 6th December 2023 |
10am-1pm |
Training Room D, MU Library First Floor |
GST2 Finding Information for Your Research
Research Students - Semester 2 Dates - Online via Teams
Title of Course/Training
|
Associated Module
|
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Online TEAMS links |
Session 1:
Reflective Writing & Appraisal of Skills |
GST1 & GST2 |
Tuesday 13th February 2024 |
11.30am-1pm |
Online |
Session 2:
Finding Information for your Research |
GST2 |
Tuesday 20th February 2024 |
10 am-1pm |
Online |
Session 3:
Reference Management Software &
Avoiding Plagiarism |
GST2 |
Tuesday 27th February 2024 |
10am-1pm |
Online |
Session 4:
Doing Literature Reviews: What You
Need To Know |
GST2 |
Tuesday 5th March 2024 |
10am-1pm |
Online |
Session 5:
Research Data Management |
GST2 |
Tuesday 19th March 2024
|
10am-1pm |
Online |
Session 6:
Publishing in Academic Journals: Finding
the Right Journal for your Research |
GST2 |
Tuesday 2nd April 2024 |
10am-1pm |
Online |
Session 7:
Measuring & Improving your Research
Impact using Bibliometrics |
GST2 |
Tuesday 9th April 2024 |
10am-1pm |
Online |
Please contact rsdp@mu.ie with any questions. Ciaran Quinn, Maynooth University Library, delivers these modules.
GST3 Academic Writing
Research Students - Semester 2 Only -
Title of
Course/Workshop
|
Associated Module
|
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 8th February 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 15th February 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 22nd February 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 29th February 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 7th March 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 21st March 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 28th March 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 11th April 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 18th April 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 25th April 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic Writing |
GST3 |
Thursday 2nd May 2024 |
11am-1pm |
RW.121, Rowan House |
Academic staff and post-doctoral researchers interested in further developing their academic writing skills, please contact rsdp@mu.ie.
GST15 Ethics & Academic Practice for Research Students - Semester 2 only (on campus)
Title of Course/Workshop |
Associated Module
|
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
Ethics & Academic Practice for Research Students |
GST15 |
Tuesday 14th November 2023 |
2pm-4pm |
John Hume Boardroom |
Ethics & Academic Practice for Research Students |
GST15 |
Wednesday 14th February 2024 |
2pm-4pm |
John Hume Boardroom |
Epigeum Research Integrity Online Course (there are no credits linked to this course)
The Epigeum Research Integrity online course is available to all MU research staff and research students. For further information on this course, please contact rsdp@mu.ie.
GST13: Research Funding Application
Research Students - Semester 1 & 2 Dates - Online via Teams
Title of Course/Workshop
|
Associated Module
|
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
GOI Scholarship Call Information Session |
GST13 |
Friday 8th September 2023 |
11am-12pm |
online |
GOI Scholarship Call Information Session |
GST13 |
Thursday 21st September 2023 |
12pm-1pm |
online |
GOI Scholarship Call Grant Writing Workshop |
GST13 |
Friday 22nd September 2023 |
11am-12pm |
online |
GOI Scholarship Call Grant Writing Workshop |
GST13 |
Thursday 28th September 2023 |
10am-12pm |
online |
Obtaining Research Funding - Research Professional |
GST13 |
Tuesday 24th October 2023 |
11am - 12pm |
online |
Obtaining Research Funding - Research Professional |
GST13 |
Tuesday 11th March 2024 |
11am-12noon |
online |
Please note these sessions will be held Virtually via Teams
GST8: Grant Management & Compliance
Research Students - Semester 1 & 2 Dates - Online via Teams
Title of Course/Workshop
|
Associated Module
|
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
IRC Grant Management & Compliance Kick Off
Session for new IRC Awardees |
GST8 |
Thursday 31st August 2023 |
TBC |
online |
IRC Budget Reconciliation & Procurement
Information Session |
GST8 |
Wednesday 06th December 2023 |
2pm |
Online |
IRC Budget Reconciliation & Procurement
Information Session |
GST8 |
Semester 2: Date To Be Confirmed |
TBC |
online - TBC |
Research Students - Semester 1 Dates - On campus
GST10: Research Commercialisation
You can find the detailed GST10 Module Descriptor here, and a detailed schedule for the module here.
Title of Course/Workshop
|
Associated Module |
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
Innovation & Research Commercialisation Day 1 |
GST10 |
Monday March 11th 2024 |
10am-5pm |
Council Room, Riverstown House, South Campus |
Innovation & Research Commercialisation Day 2 |
GST10 |
Tuesday March 12th 2024 |
10am-5pm |
John Hume Boardroom |
Innovation & Research Commercialisation Day 3 |
GST10 |
Friday March 22nd 2024 |
10am-5pm |
John Hume Boardroom |
Innovation & Research Commercialisation Day 4 |
GST10 |
Tuesday April 9th 2024 |
10am-5pm |
John Hume Boardroom |
Research Students - Semester 1 Dates - On campus
GST5: Creative Thinking & Problem Solving
Title of Course/Workshop
|
Associated Module |
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
Creative Thinking & Problem Solving |
GST5 |
TBC |
|
|
Creative Thinking & Problem Solving |
GST5 |
TBC |
|
|
Creative Thinking & Problem Solving |
GST5 |
TBC |
|
|
Creative Thinking & Problem Solving |
GST5 |
TBC |
|
|
Creative Thinking & Problem Solving |
GST5 |
TBC |
|
|
Creative Thinking & Problem Solving |
GST5 |
TBC |
|
|
Research Students - Semester 2 Dates - On campus
Title of Course/Workshop |
Associated Module |
Workshop Dates |
Times |
Location |
Social Entrepreneurship: Making a Real Difference |
GST6 |
|
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Startup Entrepreneur Experience
The MaynoothWorks commercialisation office provides postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers with the opportunity to avail of additional training in commercialisation and entrepreneurship.
For more information on the Startup Entrepreneur Experience, delivered via the external training provider SpinUp Science. Link Here
Research Students - Semester 1 Dates
Title of
Course/Training
|
Associated Module
(if applicable) |
Date(s) |
Details |
Professional Certificate in
Postgraduate Teaching & Learning:
Tutors & Demonstrators |
CTL1 |
Key Dates:
Closing date for applications: Monday, 18th September 2023 @5pm.
Module Start date: Wednesday, 4th October 2023
Wednesday between 10am and 12pm
|
This module runs twice a year – CTL1 in Semester 1 and CTL1X in Semester 2. Research students will receive an email about the application process at the start of each semester. You cannot take this module unless you have completed the Centre for Teaching and Learning’s online application form and are offered a place by the Centre (CTL). Details about the module and application process, along with a link for the online application form, are available here.
Please note, applicants must be registered as a Postgraduate research student and will be required to have tutoring / demonstrating / teaching assistant hours across the duration of the module as outlined in the application details.
IMPORTANT: You should not apply for this module through the Student Web Services. Registration for the module and Moodle will be completed by the Centre for Teaching and Learning once you have been offered a place.
|
Research Students - Semester 2 Dates
Title of
Course/Training
|
Associated Module
(if applicable) |
Date(s) |
Details |
Professional Certificate in Postgraduate
Teaching & Learning: Tutors &
Demonstrators |
CTL1
|
|
This module runs twice a year – CTL1 in Semester 1 and CTL1X in Semester 2.
Research students will receive an email about the application process at the start of each semester.
You cannot take this module unless you have completed the Centre for Teaching and Learning’s online application form and are offered a place by the Centre (CTL)
Details about the course and application process, along with a link for the online application form, are available here.
Please note, applicants must be registered as a Postgraduate research student and will be required to have tutoring / demonstrating / teaching assistant hours across the duration of the module as outlined in the application details.
|
Research Supervisor Support - AY 2023-2024 Dates - TBC
The IUA Collaborative Webinar Series is a unique initiative, between UCD, TCD, RCSI, DCU, MU, NUIG, UCC and UL, which aims to support research supervisors through the forum of online webinars.
Please see the previous years' link for further information: Research Supervisor Support & Development IUA Collaborative Webinar Series - 2022
Programme of Events - 2023/24
Maynooth Library Research Skills Workshops
Title |
Date(s) |
Details |
Location |
Referencing & using Reference Management Tools (EndNote) to create your in-text citations & Bibliographies |
Tuesday, 28th November
Thursday, 7th December |
1pm - 1:45pm |
Online |
Graduate Studies Wellbeing Series
Title |
Date(s) |
Details |
Location |
Relaxation & Mindfulness Practice Combined |
|
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