BCN Management Competences in your PhD project, Part 1

Compulsory for all BCN PhD students.

Part 1: Preferably in the first six months of the PhD project
Part 2: from 9 months after completing part 1

Content

Part 1: Transferable skills: time management and communication skills
Part 2: The essential elements of working within a project structure; the project assignment; the ‘interplay of forces’ surrounding a project; timetabling; decision-making; managing a project; writing a project assignment; organizational cultures; project-friendly cultures; the consultation interview; the phase model of research projects. The participants will not only become familiar with the theory, but will also practice useful skills by means of assignments and exercises.

BCN PhD students in the first six months of their appointment will receive an invitation for Part 1 of the course. Part 2 will be planned 9 months later.

Objectives

Learn to work within a project structure as an effective method of scientific research that should result in a doctoral dissertation. A very important course for those who want to be successful as a PhD student.

Form

This course contains three compulsory course days, 2 hrs each.
Part 2, will be organised to discuss the progress of your research project in a small group.

ApplicationInvitations will only be sent by email. You will find the link for the application in these emails.

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