The Research Education team, based in the UniSA Research Office, delivers activities that cover a wide range of skills and experiences required to be an accomplished higher degree research (HDR) candidate. This includes getting off to a flying start, writing, publishing, and methodologies.
Details of the commencing series for the 2025 (1) Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Maths, and Medical and Health (STEMM) and (2) Business, Social Science and Humanities (BSSH) are in the tables below.
STEMM Commencing research proposal writing workshops, March - July 2025
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Date |
Activity Title |
Time and location |
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4 March |
Research reading, record keeping |
10am–12pm, Tues, Zoom |
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4 March |
RP introduction and structure |
12.30pm–2.30pm, Tues, Zoom |
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5 March |
Writing the literature review |
10am–12pm, Weds, Zoom |
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5 March |
Referencing |
12.30pm–2.30pm, Weds, Zoom |
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5 March |
Writing about method |
2.45pm–4.45pm, Weds, Zoom |
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25 March |
Getting off to a flying start (GOTAFS) |
9.30am–2.30pm, Tues, CW H5-02, Bradley Forum, Hawke Building |
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20 March |
Research reading, record keeping |
10am–12pm, Thurs, Zoom |
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27 March |
Writing the literature review |
11am–1pm, Thurs, Zoom |
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27 March |
Referencing |
1.30–3.30pm, Thurs, Zoom |
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3 April |
RP introduction and structure |
12pm–2pm, Thurs, Zoom |
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3 April |
Writing about methods |
2.30–4.30pm, Thurs, Zoom |
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11 June |
Editing essentials |
12.30–2.30pm, Weds, Zoom |
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18 June |
Research reading and notetaking |
10am–12pm, Weds, Zoom |
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18 June |
RP intro and structure |
12.30pm–2.30pm, Weds, Zoom |
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25 June |
Writing the literature review |
2.30pm–4.30pm, Weds, Zoom |
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2 July |
Referencing |
10am–12pm, Weds, Zoom |
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9 July |
Writing about methods |
12.30pm–2.30pm, Weds, Zoom |
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30 July |
Preparing for oral presentation |
12pm–2pm, Weds, Zoom |
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30 July |
Practicing a presentation |
2pm–4pm, Weds, Zoom |
STEMM Commencing research proposal writing workshops, August to September, 2025
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Date |
Activity Title |
Time and location |
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22 August |
Research reading and notetaking |
10am–12pm, Fri, CW JS6-17 |
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22 August |
RP intro and structure |
12.30pm–2.30pm, Fri, CW JS6-17 |
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29 August |
Writing the literature review |
10am–12pm, Fri, CW JS6-17 |
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29 August |
Referencing |
12.30pm–2.30pm, Fri, CW JS6-17 |
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5 Sept |
Writing about methods |
10am–12pm, Fri, CW JS6-17 |
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5 Sept |
Editing essentials |
12.30pm–2.30pm, Fri, CW JS6-17 |
BSSH Commencing research proposal writing workshops, February to July 2025
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Date |
Time |
Activity Title |
Location |
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11 Feb |
10am–12pm, Tues |
Reading and notetaking |
Zoom |
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11 Feb |
12.30pm–2.30pm, Tues |
RP intro and structure |
Zoom |
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18 Feb |
12.30pm–2.30pm, Tues |
Writing the literature review |
Zoom |
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18 Feb |
3pm–5pm, Tues |
Referencing |
Zoom |
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6 March |
10am–12pm, Thurs |
Writing about methods |
Zoom |
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25 March |
9.30am–2.30pm, Tues |
Getting off to a flying start (GOTAFS) |
CW H5-02 Bradley Forum, Hawke Building |
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1 April |
10am–12pm, Thurs |
Reading, notetaking |
Zoom |
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8 April |
11–1pm, Thurs |
Writing the literature review |
Zoom |
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8 April |
1.30–3.30pm, Thurs |
Referencing |
Zoom |
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15 April |
12–2pm, Thurs |
RP intro and structure |
Zoom |
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15 April |
2.30–4.30pm, Thurs |
Writing about methods |
Zoom |
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June 23 |
12.30–2.30pm, Mon |
Editing essentials |
Zoom |
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June 30 |
11–1pm, Mon |
Reading and notetaking |
Zoom |
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July 7 |
11–1pm, Mon |
RP intro and structure |
Zoom |
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July 14 |
11–1pm, Mon |
Writing the lit review |
Zoom |
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July 21 |
11–1pm, Mon |
Referencing |
Zoom |
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July 28 |
11–1pm, Mon |
Writing about methods |
Zoom |
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Aug 4 |
1–3pm, Mon |
Preparing for presentation |
Zoom |
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Aug 4 |
3–5pm, Mon |
Practicing presentation |
Zoom |
BSSH Commencing research proposal writing workshops, August to October, 2025
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Date |
Time |
Activity Title |
Location |
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27 Aug |
10am–12noon, Weds |
Reading, notetaking |
CW JS6-17 |
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3 Sept |
10am–12noon, Weds |
RP intro and structure |
CW JS6-17 |
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10 Sept |
10am–12noon, Weds |
Writing the lit review |
CW JS6-17 |
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17 Sept |
10am–12noon, Weds |
Referencing |
CW JS6-17 |
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24 Sept |
10am–12noon, Weds |
Writing about methods |
CW JS6-17 |
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1 Oct |
10am–12noon, Weds |
Editing essentials |
CW JS6-17 |
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