Events and opportunities

We organise events and opportunities for you to connect and collaborate with other researchers, as well as showcase your work to your peers and the wider world.

• Research without Borders
  Our flagship festival of postgraduate research takes place every year in the summer term.
• PGR Welcome Events
  Special online events to welcome new students to Bristol, where you can meet and network with your peers.
• Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition
  An 80,000-word thesis would take 9 hours to present. Your time limit: 3 minutes.
• PGR Development Fund
  We could fund you to organise workshops or events to benefit your research community.
• PGR Community Fund
  We can assist with funding and guidance for you to organise community-building social activities.
• PGR Events Calendar
  Visit our BDC SharePoint pages for more information on upcoming events and activities for PGRs.
• PGR Circles
  A community building initiative that aims to connect our PGR community through informal and social meet-ups.
• GW4 Network
  You can access resources and support through the GW4 Network, a joint collaboration between the Universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter.