GSNS PhD Intro Course

PhD Intro Course: Taking Charge of Your PhD

For GSNS PhD candidates in their first few month of PhD. 

The GSNS Intro course aims to provide you with the tools to kickstart your PhD.  

In two sessions you will: 

  • meet other starting PhD candidates within our faculty & share experiences
  • learn about your rights and responsibilities as a PhD candidate
  • be guided through the necessary practical & administrative steps at the beginning of your PhD
  • learn about existing training possibilities as well as support for PhD candidates within the graduate school, faculty & university

We will further touch upon: 

  • Development of competences during your PhD
  • Efficient communication & collaboration with your supervisory team
  • Project planning & management
  • Do's & Don'ts for PhD candidates 

Course Schedule & Registration 

The training consists of two sessions (Monday morning & Thursday afternoon). 

Please note: locations to be announced. 

 Session 1Session 2Registration
Group 1Mon 13/10/2025
10h-13h
Daltonlaan 500-3.09		Thu 30/10/2025
15h-18h
Ruppert C		Register closed
Group 2Mon 24/11/2025
10h-13h
Ruppert 005		Thu 04/12/2025
15h-18h
Dalton 4.09		 before 10/11/2025
Group 3Mon 02/02/2026
10h-13h
Minnaert 009 HYBRIDE		Thu 12/02/2026
15h-18h

HYBRIDE		 before 19/01/2026
Group 4 Mon 16/03/2026
10h-13h
 		Thu 26/03/2026
15h-18h
 		 before 02/03/2026
Group 5Mon 11/05/2026
10h-13h
 		Thu 21/05/2026
15h-18h
 		 before 27/04/2026
Group 6Mon 15/06/2026
10h-13h
HYBRIDE		Thu 25/06/2026
15h-18h
HYBRIDE		 before 01/06/2026

Keep the GSNS cancellation & no-show policy in mind. With questions concerning the registration mail science.phd@uu.nl

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Jet Haasbroek (m.e.c.haasbroek@uu.nl) 

Certificate

Upon completion of the GSNS Intro course you will receive a course certificate.