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Working on your thesis? This session will review the UBC formatting and submission requirements and include:
- Planning ahead
- Thesis formatting requirements &
- Electronic submission of theses.
Nick Rizzo, Senior Thesis/Information Clerk, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.
The Doctoral Defence information session walks students through the doctoral examination process and explains the different defence modes - in-person, virtual, and hybrid.
The session includes:
- Steps in the doctoral examination,
- Timelines and pressure points, and
- Q&A.
Robyn Starkey's work is focused on assisting UBC doctoral candidates with preparing for their final examinations.
Are you in the midst of writing your thesis? Are there images or portions of published manuscripts you are planning to use in your thesis? Do you have concerns over how copyright laws could delay your thesis submission?
In this session you will learn:
Many students in research-based programs (Masters and PhD) wonder about what career paths they might pursue if they decide not to continue in academia. It can be daunting to consider what types of careers are out there, and how to connect these jobs to the skills and knowledge gained through a research-based program. This session will provide strategies for identifying possible career paths, and assessing those options, as well as leveraging a research-based program for a variety of career paths.
Some course-based Master’s programs are designed to prepare students for specific career paths; others equip students with skills that can be applied in multiple career options. Either way, students may find themselves wondering how to identify possible career options. This session will provide strategies for identifying possible career paths, and assessing those options, as well as connecting a course-based Master’s degree to a variety of career options.
Make the most of UBC Career Days by approaching this career fair with a clear plan and purpose. This session will help graduate students identify relevant employers, craft effective introductions, and prepare thoughtful questions that showcase their expertise and curiosity. Learn how to highlight graduate-level skills in a way that resonates with industry representatives, understand what to expect at the event, and leave with practical strategies for building connections that extend beyond the fair.
This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the upcoming graduate award competition for the Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Masters (CGRS M). It will cover eligibility criteria, competition details, and application procedures.
Who should attend?
To be eligible for CGRS M, one must be
Quick – tell us the top five things you are good at! Can you do it? The truth is, many of us spend more time focused on (and trying to fix) what we’re not good at, instead of discovering, appreciating, and cultivating our strengths. In this session, using the Clifton StrengthsFinder assessment (www.gallupstrengthscenter.com), you will learn more about your top strengths, how they interact with each other, how they shape your perspective, and how they can be leveraged for success in grad school and beyond.