Postgraduate Research Supervisor Resources
Development and Guidance for PGR Supervisors
PGR Supervisor Development Programme
This includes workshops with essential updates for current supervisors (such as funding changes, new policies, and current good pedagogical practice), as well as a full induction for colleagues who are new to Newcastle or new to PGR supervision.
Educational Partnerships & Occasional Research Students
Guidance on hosting a visiting research student from another institution (known as an occasional research student) and information on our educational partnership arrangements.
Doctoral College Fellowships
Details on the University’s approved PGR supervisor list and how to apply for Fellow, Associate Fellow or Honorary Fellow status - categories that reflect a colleague’s experience and the supervisory roles they can hold
Supervisor Guidance, Policies & External Resources
A hub of essential resources, including University policies and handbooks (e.g., examiner guidance), key information for supporting international PGRs, details of campus services and support, and more.