Tips and tools for PGRs during COVID-19

The Bristol Doctoral College is offering a range of advice and tools to PGR students to help them adapt to new ways of working.

University guidance on COVID-19

Please visit the University's Coronavirus webpages for updates on the latest policies and information, including specific advice for PGRs on supervision, assessment, funding, undertaking research and impact on paid roles.

The Bristol Doctoral College aims to support PGR students during this time through online training and practical tools:

As well as running online training, we are supporting student-led seminars and retreats:

Many of the BDC’s personal and professional development (PPD) sessions are now being delivered online – view available training.
The university also offers PPD opportunities for PGRs that can be accessed as online resources – view available training.
You can also visit our Sharepoint site for a range of video and audio PPD materials that can be accessed in your own time.

The PGR Hub is now reopened and the Bristol Doctoral College is running both in person and virtual social events and activities for PGRs. The best way to find out about these events is to read our BDC Bulletin (sent to all current PGR students). You can also follow us on Twitter or Instagram or visit our Facebook PGR online events group for details of upcoming events.

Find out more about our community events on our Sharepoint site. Previous events have included: