PhD Study: What to Consider Before Applying

External Event - 19th Mar 2021

Time - 13:00 – 14:00 GMT 

Online Event

Are you currently studying a physiology-related course for your undergraduate degree? Are you unsure if a PhD is the right next step for you? Join this session to hear Sarah Blackford talk you through what a PhD involves and what a career in academia could offer you, and provide information on some of the key milestones in the application process.  

Blackford is a certified, master’s qualified Higher Education careers adviser specialising in supporting PhD students and postdoctoral researcher in the biosciences. As Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and registered member of the Career Development Institute (CDI), Sarah works to an ethical code of practice.  

At the end of the webinar you will:

• Be more knowledgeable about the different types of PhD study
• Be more aware about how to investigate PhD options
• Be more aware of funding and how to access PhD posts
• Feel more confident to apply for a PhD

This webinar is part of our professional development series to support undergraduates.  

For more information and to register, click here.