A range of resources and tools which may be useful for staff who supervise research students. Code of Practice for Supervisors and Research Students University Code of Practice for Supervisors and Research Students (PDF) Setting Expectations Tool Setting expectations between student and supervisor – first meeting (MS word doc.) Supporting Writing This is a link to a number of writing resources which may be useful to look over with your student. Writing resources for researchers Ethics and integrity Online self-enrol course for doctoral researchers: Research Ethics and Integrity course – an Introduction This is a link to a collection of resources and information on research ethics and integrity. It was written to be aimed at staff but would also be helpful for doctoral researchers. Research ethics & integrity Managing Difficult Conversations This is a link to an online guide called 'managing difficult conversations' which has a section specifically for PGR Supervisors. Managing difficult conversations (PDF) Supporting Students with Mental Health This is a link to services and resources which can be used to support students with their mental health and wellbeing. Student Wellbeing Service - information for staff Disability and Learning Support Service - training for staff Disability and Learning Support Service - information for staff on supporting students Togetherall External links You may find the following useful in your supervision role: Thinkwell: free downloadable templates and tools for supervisors QAA Scotland: support for staff who supervise research students The Supervision Whisperers Blog An Australian based blog which shares advice and information on a range of different supervision themes This article was published on 2024-02-26
