
PhD Up program
Workshops, seminars and short courses for research candidates.
The PhD Up program offers PhD and masters by research candidates a huge range of workshops, seminars and short courses to build research knowledge and skills, including research writing, publishing, research methods, ethics, project management and careers.
You can also access training resources through our new Canvas site, including videos, slides and group discussion to support your research, with new material in the pipeline.
Face-to-face workshops suspended - many moved online
While face-to-face PhD Up workshops are suspended due to coronavirus, you can still choose from the online webinars available below.
What are my options?
The PhD Up program provides co-curricular training opportunities for HDR candidates, in partnership with delivery partners across RMIT and externally, including RMIT Library, RMIT Activator, Researcher Capability Development, Student Counselling, Research Integrity and Ethics, and the Australian Technology Network e-Grad School.
If you have any questions about the PhD Up program please e-mail: research.ed@rmit.edu.au



PhD Up workshops and seminars
Human Research Ethics Workshop
Doing research with people, their data or their actual bodily tissue?
You need human research ethics approval!
Research Services staff regularly hold workshops to answer important questions for staff and students requiring human research ethics approval, including:
- introduction to research ethics in the Australian context,
- where to get the information and documentation needed for your application, and
- how to complete the application process and maintain your ethics approval at RMIT.
You'll get the opportunity to discuss your research project and the ethical and practical issues to consider.
To find out more and to register email humanethics@rmit.edu.au