On Track for your Masters

Join the Skills at Library team for a programme of free workshops that will help boost your research skills while you work on you Masters dissertation this summer.

Are you writing your Masters dissertation? Do you want to know how to find literature or data, use Google proficiently, manage your references, structure and write your dissertation effectively, and more? Join the Skills at Library team for a programme of free workshops that will help boost your research skills!

On Track for your Masters is a programme that offers PGT students support in researching and writing a Masters dissertation. It is offered once a year in June, and sessions cover the dissertation process from starting your research all the way to converting it for publication with the Essex Student Journal! Workshops are delivered by staff from a range of areas, including the Skills at Library team, Skills for Success, Digital Innovation and Technology Services, and Organisational Development.

On Track for your Masters 2025

Sessions for 2025 will be held online Monday 9 June to Friday 13 June. You will need access to Zoom to attend online sessions. You can sign up to as many workshops as you like!

Workshops will be delivered by staff from a range of areas, including the Library, Skills for Success, and UK Data Services.

Visit the Skills at Library workshop calendar to view the complete 2025 On Track for your Masters programme or book a session, especially if you don't have access to CareerHub. You can also see a list of upcoming sessions below.

Programme

All sessions will be offered online and can be booked via CareerHub. (Library sessions can also be booked via the Library website)