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Information for Current Taught Postgraduate Students

This information is also relevant for PhDNR students in their first year.

Booklets & General Information

• Handbook for Students on Graduate Programmes
• MA Dissertation Handbook
• University of Essex Student Handbook
• International Student Handbook
• Freshers Week Administrative Talk 2012 [PDF]
• Departmental publications

Teaching and Supervision

• University Timetable
• Online Teaching Timetables
• List of Current Postgraduate Modules
• eNROL, the University's online module enrolment system
• Online Teaching Timetables
• The University's Course Materials Repository
• Guide to Writing Essays, Dissertations & Theses
• Learning & Study Resources
• Staff Research Interests
• MA Supervision Arrangements

Rooms

• Location of Teaching Rooms & Campus Guide
• Postgraduate Common Room
• The Departmental Spicer Library

Regulations

• Higher Degree Regulations
• Rules for the Spicer Library
• Ethical guidelines for research involving human participants (you will need to follow these when gathering data from people, e.g. for your dissertation)

Careers

• Your Masters - what next?
• Departmental advice on careers

Other Useful Links

• The Graduate School Homepage
• Student Support Office
• Harassment advice
• Health Centre [External link]
• Careers Advisory Service
• Accommodation Office
• The International Academy
• The Albert Sloman Library & Spicer Library
• Bookshop - Waterstones
• Online basic IT skills training site
• Computing Services & Audio Visual Media Services
• Finance Section & Online Payment System
• Day Nursery
• Postgraduate Taught Staff-Taught Student Liaison Committee [PGTSSLC]
• Student Questionnaire Surveys
• University Calendar & Regulations

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