Melbourne School of Graduate Research

MSGR Orientation Briefing: Graduate Research Essentials

1pm - 4pm Friday 25 July
Carillo Gantner Theatre, Asia Centre

At this important University-wide briefing, the Melbourne School of Graduate Research presents everything you need to know to get your degree off to a flying start - from understanding the dynamics of supervision to brushing up on your e-research and research skills and exploring the exciting opportunities and comprehensive support services available to graduate researchers.

The Nuts and Bolts of Graduate Research
What are the rights, responsibilities, roles and resources established to support you in your study? How can you establish and maintain good research practices and a good relationship with your supervisor?

Finding & Managing Information
The MSGR Library Research Consultant will introduce you to critical electronic resources available at the University and from your home or office. Discover how to 'Supersearch' the length and breadth of the library's substantial electronic and other collections.

Afternoon Tea and Facilitated Faculty Meet-up
Get to know the graduates with whom you'll be working most closely.

Research at the University of Melbourne
A research degree is as much about developing yourself as a researcher in an academic community as it is about producing a thesis. The Melbourne School of Graduate Research and the University of Melbourne Postgraduate Association (UMPA) will shed light on the rich variety of opportunities and services available to graduates.

Tours
At 4pm Graduate hosts will conduct tours of the Graduate Centre and campus.

Book Now!
This event is free; however, it is essential that you register. Go to

Graduate orientation is free, however bookings are essential: register now

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