Research: from planning to impact (2cr)

Objective

Upon successful completion of the course, the doctoral candidate will:

- be familiar with funding opportunities in Finland for doctoral research
- know how to put together a funding application, CV, research plan and budget
- know how to put together a communication plan for their research
- be familiar with the basics of scientific publication
- know how to asses publication channels and promote their visibility as a researcher

Content

The course comprises of lectures as well as group and individual tasks dealing with the following:

- the different parts of a typical funding application
- science communication
- scientific publication and researcher’s visibility

Qualifications

Doctoral researchers

Further information

The course is given twice during the academic year, in autumn in Finnish, in spring in English. You may complete the assignments in English or Finnish.

Execution methods

Pre- assignment, two days of lectures, group discussions and assignments.

Accomplishment methods

Active participation in the lectures and discussions, completion of course assignments. Attendance requirement min. 80 %.