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Overview
Being an early career academic researcher, whether you’re a doctoral student or research staff, can be challenging: should you pursue further academic research? What skills will help you progress in an academic career? What other career options are open to you?
Key facts
On this Career Management for Early Career Academic Researchers course offered by The University of Edinburgh you will answer these questions and more, considering how to manage your career and reflecting on what you want out of a career. You will be encouraged to consider different career options, both within and outside academic research, and build your confidence in marketing yourself in applications and interviews.
Programme Structure
What you'll learn:
- Factors that are important when considering future career development including key drivers, strengths, interests, personality, and values and how these impact on career choice
- Experience, skills and qualifications that aid progression in an academic career and how to build relevant experience
- Common career areas researchers enter outside academic research and how to generate and research individual career ideas
- CVs for different roles and how to present experience effectively when applying for academic and non-academic jobs
- What to expect at academic and non-academic interviews, and how to prepare effectively for these
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Management Studies Educational Leadership View 3 other Short Courses in Educational Leadership in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Introductory: No previous knowledge required
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
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Additional Details
- Free
Funding
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