Postgraduate students

Higher degree study challenges you to further develop your research, writing, and critical thinking skills.

Postgraduate study and individual and guided research projects call for advanced critical thinking, argumentation, writing and research skills that build on your undergraduate degree. Here are some general resources you might find useful.

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Transition to postgraduate study

New to postgraduate studies? Find out the skills you need to succeed.

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Postgraduate resources

Check out our resources for postgrads on Nuku. They include research skills, writing for research, and motivation and completion strategies.

Postgrad resources on Nuku

Postgraduate writing

Postgraduate study means writing (and re-writing) thousands of words over an extended period of time. Use these resources to help you on your writing journey.

Managing your postgraduate life

Postgraduate study requires you to maintain relationships with your supervisor and fellow students as well as manage your time and balance commitments.

Thesis and research report assignments

Writing a thesis can be an intimidating feat! Breaking it up into sections can help you work your way through the process.
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Postgraduate student workshops

Find out what workshops are available for postgraduate students.

Workshop calendar