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Selection of Supervisor
and Research Topic
Prof. Dr. Osman M. O. Ramadan
MasterDegree
StructuralEngineering
Spring2016
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Supervisor and
Student
Responsibilities
Selection of Supervisor
Summary
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Researchsupervisionresponsibilities
Evaluate the students progress.
Generalresponsibilities
Respond in a timely and thorough manner to
topic.
Managerialresponsibilities
Enablingresponsibilities
research materials.
Ensure that the research environment is safe,
and conflict.
studies.
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Careerdevelopmentresponsibilities
Finalexamresponsibilities
authorship).
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Specificresponsibilities
Generalresponsibilities
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Youareexpectedto:
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Youareexpectedto:
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ConsiderationsinAdditiontoAcademicRequirements
Is the department appropriate for your proposed
Considerations in
Addition to Academic
Requirements
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How to Choose
Research Topic
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Howtodevelopanoriginalresearchtopic
This will ensure your idea is achievable and that it has not already been
addressed by another researcher.
Discussyourideawithapossiblesupervisor.
Make sure you are familiar with the most recent developments in your
field.
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Working with
Your supervisor
Many research students state that their supervisor had a lifelong influence on their
future career.
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Whatyoucanexpectfromyoursupervisor?
Whatyoursupervisorwillexpectfromyou?
Intellectual support.
Good communication.
Emotional support.
Take initiative.
Quality assurance.
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Howdoyouknowifasupervisorisrightforyouand
yourresearchproject?
Selection of
Supervisor
Readingsomeofhispreviousacademicwork.
Get a feel for what your relationship will be like by meeting
with your prospective supervisor.
Develop an understanding of mutual expectations from the very
beginning.
Talktoafewofhispresentorpreviousgraduatestudents.
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Canchangesbemadetothe
supervisorypanel?
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Summary
Whomakesthechange?
How?
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Area&Topic
Area&Topic
MainSupervisor
Co Supervisor
Co Supervisor
MainSupervisor
MainSupervisor
Co Supervisor
Co Supervisor
Area
Area
MainSupervisor
MainSupervisor
https://www.murdoch.edu.au/Researchcapabilities/Futureresearch
students/Yourresearchproject/Howtochoosearesearchtopic/
http://www.reading.ac.uk/graduateschool/prospectivestudents/gs
topicsupervisor.aspx
http://www.adelaide.edu.au/graduatecentre/handbook/03considerationsin
applying/03researchtopicandsupervisor/
https://www.grad.ubc.ca/handbookgraduatesupervision
InadditiontoPPTpresentationsby:(1)LucyByrnes;(2)SteveSalterio;(3)
VladimirRyabov;and(4)Saunders,Lewis,andThornhill).
Area&Topic
Area&Topic
Main Supervisor
MainSupervisor
Topic
References
Co Supervisor
Co Supervisor
Topic
Topic
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