Postgraduate Students
At postgraduate level an even greater emphasis is placed on self-directed learning and the acquisition of academic skills. SLD are here to help you continue improving these skills. Click on the links below for more information on our PG & PhD specific services.
Write Here, Write Now
Join these regular weekly sessions to get your writing started and stay on track.
PhD 5ECTS Module
A credited bearing module, focusing on self-management, academic, communication skills and wellbeing.
Postgraduate Skills Summer School
A Summer event designed specifically for postgraduate students, join a host of University services for this event.
Doctorate Research Groups
Connect with other researchers to help address challenges such as isolation, maintaining motivation, lack of feedback and stress.
As a postgraduate student you also have access to our general services. Click on the links below to find out more or visit our general services section.
Academic Writing Centre
The Writing Centre offers variety of workshops and individual support to all students to help them develop their academic writing skills.
Individual Services
Academic skills appointments for all students to provide strategies in areas such as study skills, self-management, assessment and academic writing.
Workshops
Workshop series on topics such as essay and thesis writing, literature reviewing, study skills, self and time-management, planning and managing your PhD and viva preparation.
Learning Resources
'Academic Skills for Successful Learning', is an online module available to all TCD students and has resources for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.