13/10/15 Title: to modify choose 'View' then 'Heater and footer'

1

INFORMATION LUNCH: RESEARCH HONOURS PROGRAMME

FOR MASTER STUDENTS

5 and 8 October, 2015

OUTLINE

§  Introduction §  TGS Award

§  Research Honours programme

§  Last Year §  For whom? §  Selection & admission §  Important dates

UTNIEUWS special http://issuu.com/utnieuws/docs/tgs_special/10?e=2340667/30480184

TGS AWARD

https://vimeo.com/

137846745

TGS AWARD https://www.utwente.nl/en/education/post-graduate/tgs/fees-funds/bridging-fund/

TGS AWARD – for whom

Research Honours

§  Programme §  Last year §  For whom? §  Selection & admission §  Important dates

INTRODUCTION §  Research Honours team &

teachers: §  Prof. dr. ir Petra C. de Weerd-

Nederhof (Academic Director TGS); Dr Anne Dijkstra (ELAN); Prof. dr. Hedwig te Molder (fac. BMS); Hetty Bennink, MSc (Language Centre); Nelleke van Adrichem MSc (CES); Telma Esteves (EU Office)

§  Introduction to becoming a researcher

§  Academic knowledge and skills for young researchers

§  Role of a researcher in current society

PROGRAMME

§  Individual programme §  Intensive coaching §  Content – 15 ECTS

§  Getting knowledge

§  Developing skills

§  Writing a research proposal or an research article (can be combined with TGS Award)

PROGRAMME

§  TGS Course Advanced Science Communication (5 ECTS) §  Starts in February 2016

§  Research Management & Academic Skills (5 ECTS) §  Starts with a Kick-off workshop in December 2015

§  Workshops, a.o. scientific integrity, research management, creative thinking,

science slam

§  Research Honours Training and Project (5 ECTS) §  workshops ‘How to write a world class publication’ and

‘How to write a competitive proposal’

§  Scientific Research Writing training (from April 2016)

§  Individual Coaching

June 2016: Apotheosis

THIS YEARS’ STUDENTS

FOR WHOM?

§  Excellent UT master students §  Interested in becoming

a researcher and getting to know the life Of a PhD candidate

§  For both engineering and social sciences students

§  Willing to invest 15 EC extra

§  Recommendation from a supervisor

ARE YOU UP FOR THE CHALLENGE? JOIN OUR LUNCH MEETING: 30 JUNE 12.30 - 13.30 HRAVELIJN 2236

Are you a master’s student? Are you

achieving above-average results?

Perhaps our Change Leaders or

Research Honours programme is just

what you need to bring out the best

in yourself!

CHANGE LEADERS

This unique programme focuses on

the development of personal

leadership: gaining and broadening

your leadership knowledge, as well as

developing leadership capabilities.

Are you the leader of the future?

RESEARCH HONOURS

This excellence programme will be

tailored to your needs and offers the

deepening of theoretical and practical

knowledge. You will acquire more

knowledge by means of extra

courses, trainings and meetings.

Are you a future researcher?

15275 Exellentie Honour Programme 2015 Poster A3.indd 1 15/06/15 15:29

SELECTION AND ADMISSION

§  CV, grades list §  Motivation letter §  Letter of recommendation

§  Free of charge!

IMPORTANT DATES

§  1 December Deadline application §  Now-10 December Intake interviews §  10 December Kick-off meeting

8 October afternoon:

intake & information interviews (bring your CV and grades list!

THANK YOU!

§  Questions?

More information: http://www.utwente.nl/excellentie/en/

research-honours/ §  Nelleke van Adrichem, Research

Honours Master’s Excellence Programme coordinator, 053 489 5853 or mastershonours@utwente.nl