MVLS training courses for PGR students
Activities below are are organised and run by the MVLS Graduate School and can be booked via your profile on the Inkpath App.
They will open for booking one semester at a time. Activities for semester 1 open in July, semester 2 activities open in December and semester 3 activities open in February.
Once you have attended an activity you will be given a QR code or numeric code from the presenter for your inkpath profile to register your own attendance.
A complete list of all researcher development training activities can be found can be found in your PGR Graduate Skills Pathway.
Classes we run are held in the Researcher Development Suite in the ARC or online. If you have accessibility requirements, please get in touch with the Graduate School.
Analysing qualitative data
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07/04/2027 |
An Introduction to Clinical Trials - 2 half days
| Monday - Day 1 10:00 - 13:00 07/06/2027 |
BOOK |
| Tuesday - Day 2 10:00 - 13:00 08/06/2027 |
STUDENTS MUST ATTEND BOTH HALF DAYS
Careers Development Workshops
Are you starting to think about your next steps after your studies? Whether you are exploring career options or preparing for applications/interviews, these upcoming workshops are designed to help. Our Careers Service colleagues are running a three-part workshop series, with places currently available:
Workshop Series
Career Planning: Designing Your Career
Tuesday 4 August | 10:00am - 12:00 noon
Explore your skills, interests and values, and start building a career plan that works for you.
Career Awareness: Explore Options and Job Searching
Monday 8 August | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
This workshop focuses on tools, strategies and resources to explore potential career options, sectors and possibilities for Researchers, whether in Research or other careers.
Managing Transitions: Effective Job Applications & Interviews
Tuesday 18 August | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Develop practical techniques to create stronger applications and perform confidently in interviews.
Book your place via InkPath using the links provided above. Places can fill up quickly. If a workshop becomes fully booked, we strongly encourage you to join the waiting list as some cancellations can occur.
Can't make the August sessions?
The full series will be repeated in January 2027 and June 2027.
Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your future career.
Ethical issues and procedures for non-clinical research involving human subjects
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Monday |
Ethics approval for people working with human subjects
| Wednesday 14:00-15:00 27/01/2027 |
Getting ready for the workplace CV writing skills and job applications
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Thursday 06/05/2027 14:00 - 17:00 |
Glasgow Science Festival Internship
Details to follow...
How do I engage the public with my research?
Parts 1, 2 & 3:
Students must attend both days.
Combined over one and a half consecutive days.
The class will not go ahead if there are less than 10 attendees registered. The MVLS Graduate School will endeavour to contact students 48hrs beforehand if the class needs to be cancelled due to low numbers.
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Parts 1 & 2 Students to arrive for 09:00 on both days Part 3 |
Introduction to Qualitative Research
| Tuesday 12/01/2027 10:30-12:30 |
Radiation protection
Please click on the link below for further details about the Radiation Protection Course:
https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/radiationprotection/radiationprotectioncourse/
Statistics - Diagnostic Testing and Comparing Methods of Measurement
| Friday 12/02/2027 14:00-16:00 |
Statistics - Linear regression
| Friday 29/01/2027 10:00 - 12:00 |
Statistics - Logistic regression
| Thursday 12/02/2026 15:00 - 17:00 |
Statistics - Survival analysis & Cox Regression
| Monday 15/02/2027 14:00-16:00 |
Systematic Reviews: From Protocol to Publication
| Monday 23/11/2026 13:00 - 15:00 |
T-tests and ANOVA for the analysis of laboratory data (primarily)
| Friday 05/03/2027 14:00-16:00 |
Understanding research designs in clinical research
| Monday 16/11/2026 14:00 - 16:00 |
Understanding the randomised controlled trial
| Friday 06/11/2026 14:00 - 16:00 |
What is R?
| Wednesday 14/04/2027 14:00-17:00 |