DDP Training & Development Hub

The University offers a range of PGR development and training opportunities. Find details of how to sign up for academic modules, research skills seminars, IT, language and statistical training.

Latest skills & development opportunities

Researcher development and research skills

Library

The University Library

The library offers a range of sessions for PhD researchers. Find face-to-face and online workshops and webinars to help you develop research skills - now booking via myDevelopment

Book on Libraries workshops & webinars

Research IT, data and stats training

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Statistical training

The University offers statistics courses, including modular courses, stand-alone short courses and other useful resources on statistics.

Find University statistics courses

Languages training

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Modern language training

The Modern Languages Teaching Centre (MLTC) offers programmes in French, German, Italian, Spanish and Arabic. Non-specialist language courses in Chinese, Japanese and Korean are offered by the School of East Asian Studies.

Find modern language courses at the University

Employment skills, careers & mandatory training

Academic modules

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DDP compulsory modules

Find out more about the compulsory modules that you need to complete during your DDP, including Faculty Ethics & Integrity modules.

DDP compulsory modules

Further learning resources

91Ö±²¥ Teaching Assistant

The 91Ö±²¥ Teaching Assistant (STA) programme offers in-depth learning and teaching workshops for PGR students who teach, monthly networking opportunities and an active online community. Now booking via myDevelopment.

Study skills online

Workshops, 1:1 appointments and online resources to develop your academic skills for students at all levels of study.

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Medical School courses

Sign ups for the Medical School courses GEM6040 (Automated Sequence Analysis)  and MED650 (Visualising & Analysing Biomedical Datasets with R) are now managed by the Faculty directly.

Please direct any queries to medicine-pgr@sheffield.ac.uk.