PhD webinars
Our PhD webinar series is an opportunity for you to interact with staff and students to learn more about postgraduate research at the University of Surrey. Our live online events take place throughout the year and aim to answer the most common questions about undertaking a PhD.
Upcoming webinars
Take a look at our upcoming webinars to find out more and to register your place.
The PhD experience
We’ll demystify the experience of undertaking a PhD. Our panel of students will talk through their experiences of life as a postgraduate researcher the opportunities that doctoral research opens up to you.
- Date: Wednesday 8 September 2021
- Time: 4pm – 4:45pm (BST).
Postgraduate research in electronic engineering, computer science and communications systems
Join our panel of academics and postgraduate researchers to learn more about our research opportunities in electronic engineering, computer science, information and communication systems. Learn about opportunities in computer science, in vision, speech and signal processing, and in communication systems.
- Date: Wednesday 6 October 2021
- Time: 4pm – 4.45pm (BST).
Postgraduate research in engineering, materials, space and sustainability
Join our panel of academics and postgraduate researchers to learn more about our research opportunities in the engineering sciences: mechanical, chemical, civil, environmental, and space, as well as material and nanomaterial engineering and sustainability.
- Date: Wednesday 13 October 2021
- Time: 4pm – 4.45pm (BST).
Postgraduate research in mathematics, physics and chemistry
Join our panel of academics and postgraduate researchers to learn more about our research opportunities in mathematics, physics and chemistry.
- Date: Wednesday 20 October 2021
- Time: 4pm – 4.45pm (BST).
Postgraduate research in biosciences and veterinary medicine
Join our panel of academics and postgraduate researchers to learn more about our research opportunities in biosciences and medicine and veterinary medicine. Learn more about our Quantum Biology Doctoral Training Centre.
- Date: Wednesday 27 October 2021
- Time: 4pm – 4:45pm (BST).
Postgraduate research in health sciences and psychology
Join our panel of academics and postgraduate researchers to learn more about our research opportunities in health sciences and psychology. (Note that we will not be discussing the PsychD Clinical Psychology programme.)
- Date: Wednesday 3 November 2021
- Time: 4pm – 4:45pm (BST).
Postgraduate research in the social sciences
Join our panel of academics and postgraduate researchers to learn more about our research opportunities at Surrey Business School, the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, the School of Law, the School of Economics, the Department of Sociology and the Department of Politics.
- Date: Wednesday 24 November 2021
- Time: 4pm – 4:45pm (BST).
Postgraduate research in the arts and humanities
Join our panel of academics and postgraduate researchers to learn more about our research opportunities in our School of Literature and Languages, the Department of Music and Media and Guildford School of Acting.
- Date: Wednesday 1 December 2021
- Time: 4pm – 4:45pm (BST).
Considering postgraduate research?
Our postgraduate virtual open days are a great way to find out more about postgraduate research at the University of Surrey. Find out more information about our postgraduate open events.