Graduate School Directory
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Advertising
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Appeals |
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Business planning: new PGT programmes MVLS Graduate School |
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China Scholarship applications CSC |
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Collaborative PhD proposals with external institutions |
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Conversion (PGT) |
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Conversion (PGR) |
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Induction PGT students |
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Industrial partnership PhD applications |
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International Partnership Development Funding (IPDF) |
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Internationalisation support
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Joint collaborative PhD proposals with external institutions |
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PGR student issues (eg student progress issues, PGR regulations) |
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PGT issues (eg student progress issues, PGT Regulations) |
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PGT programme approval process |
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Postgraduate Research Committee |
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Postgraduate Teaching Committee |
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Postgraduate review process PGR students |
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Publicity material / marketing and recruitment conversion
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Research Councils UK Grants Joint Electronic Submissions (Je-S) system: data co-ordinator |
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Research and Development Training Programme, including student credit system |
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Researcher development funding (including funding requests for training initiatives. This funding is considered at the Training and Awards Committee) |
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If your enquiry does not relate to any of the areas mentioned in the table above, please email:
mvls-gradschool@gla.systa-s.com
Please note that the roles and responsibilities of the members of staff listed in the table may change and evolve over time.
Getting ready for the workplace: CV writing skills and job applications
MVLS PGR Careers Workshops: Explore, Plan and Prepare - Register Today
The MVLS Graduate School is pleased to highlight a series of forthcoming careers workshops designed specifically for our PGR research students. Delivered by careers specialist Jess Henderson, Student Professional Development Manager (Student Careers, Employability & Opportunity team), these sessions will support postgraduate researchers at any stage of their studies to reflect on their professional development, explore potential career pathways, and take proactive steps towards their next career stage.
Planning ahead now can help you make informed decisions, build confidence, and position yourself strongly for future opportunities. These interactive workshops will provide valuable insight, practical tools, and expert guidance. We strongly encourage all PGR students to take advantage of these sessions. Booking links for each workshop are available below via Inkpath – please register early to secure your place.
1) Careers awareness and development: Explore options and requirements
Tuesday 28/04/2026 (10:00-12:00hrs)
Venue: Researcher Development Suite, The ARC, 11 Chapel Ln, Glasgow G11 6EW
This workshop focuses on tools, strategies and resources to explore potential career options, sectors and possibilities for MVLS PhDs, whether in Research or other careers. We will also explore the skills employers might be looking for and start to consider how you can best present yourself for opportunities of interest.
2) Managing transitions: Job searching and application skills
Friday 22/05/2026 (10:00-12:00)
Venue: Researcher Development Suite, The ARC, 11 Chapel Ln, Glasgow G11 6EW
This workshop focuses on successful job search strategies and how to translate your skills, knowledge and experiences into persuasive applications. It will provide an opportunity for you to ‘be the recruiter’ to experience applications from a recruiter's perspective.
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Careers Masterclasses
Our Careers team deliver a series of 19 masterclasses covering core topics including application writing, CV development and wider career planning. There is a mix of in-person and online sessions, giving you the flexibility to join in a way that works best for you. Live sessions provide you with the opportunity to ask questions and receive immediate feedback. Recordings are available if you prefer to learn at your own pace or revisit the material later. You can explore the full masterclass series at the link below.
https://www.gla.systa-s.com/myglasgow/careers/career-development/masterclasses/
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Open Resources: Templates, Videos, Blogs & More
The Careers Service also provide a wide range of open‑access resources covering topics such as job searching, interview preparation and selection tests. You can explore these materials at any time by visiting the link below.
https://www.gla.systa-s.com/myglasgow/careers/career-development/open-resources/
One‑to‑One Support
If you would like personalised guidance, you can book a one‑to‑one coaching session with a Careers Adviser or drop in and speak with one of their trained Peer Career Support Team. To find out more or book a session, please click on the link below. This service is available to all University of Glasgow students and graduates (up to two years after graduating).
https://www.gla.systa-s.com/myglasgow/careers/career-development/getadvice/