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As a Postgraduate Research Student at the University of Aberdeen you are part of a University that is
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dedicated to supporting you both while you study, and while you prepare for employment on completion
of your studies.
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This website, along with the Skills for Research Excellence programme, is designed to provide support for
you to maximise your personal and career development during your time at Aberdeen. Our skills training
College of Life Sciences and programmes are timed to support your research cycle to ensure you develop skills appropriate to where
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you are in your study plan. The skills you gain will help you to focus the learning opportunities your
research studies present to you, thereby providing a skill base for life beyond your postgraduate work.
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VITAE

Vitae is a national
organisation for the
personal, professional &
career development of
doctoral researchers and
research staff in higher
education institutions and research institutes. It builds
on work and activities of the UK GRAD Programme for
postgraduate researchers and is funded by the
Research Councils UK.

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TH E RE SE AR CH ER C ONC ORDAT

The ‘Concordat to
Support the Career
Development of
Researchers’ sets out the
expectations and
responsibilities of researchers, their managers,
employers and funders. It aims to increase the
attractiveness and sustainability of research careers in
the UK and to improve the quantity, quality and
impact of research for the benefit of UK society and
the economy.

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