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1 – 2 days

Writing a Successful PhD Proposal

This workshop provides participants with information and strategies on how to write a successful PhD research proposal. During the workshop, participants develop a timeline to prepare the application, draft parts of their proposal, and give & get peer feedback on their texts.

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by Dr. Martina Michalikova

Objectives

  • Participants understand the application & selection process of PhD funding.
  • Participants can structure their PhD proposal and know which elements to include.
  • Participants develop a timeline to prepare the application.
  • Participants draft parts of their proposal.
  • Participants give & get peer feedback on their proposal.
  • Participants learn & practice techniques for efficient structuring, drafting, and revising.

Participants feedback

“I never thought the workshop would be as hands-on as it was. I really learned things I can readily apply when I’m writing my PhD proposal.”

“I liked the interactive nature of the seminar, the exercises and discussions within a group.”

“Great structure! Dedicated opportunities to address every participants individual questions.”

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About the trainer

Dr. Martina Michalikova has a background in biology and computational neuroscience. She is a certified writing consultant specialized in scientific writing in English as a second language. Since 2017 she is leading workshops and writing retreats in Germany, other European countries, and online.
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