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To ease your introduction to QUT as a postgraduate research student the Research Students Centre (RSC) completes your initial enrolment and provides a range of orientation and induction services.
Enrolment
The Research Students Centre enrols students in their first year of study. Subsequent enrolments must be entered by students through QUT Virtual. Please visit QUT Virtual to check your enrolment.
Orientation
Postgraduate Research Student Orientation is held regularly throughout the year for incoming Postgraduate Research Students.
International Orientation
The International Postgraduate Research Orientation has been specifically designed to assist International students. They are held in February/ March and July/ August of each year. We also encourage international research students to find out from the language and learning services what programs they are offering to help with your English language improvement.
Topics covered during Orientation and through the language and learning services program include:
- The research context at QUT
- Skills and training
- Language skills
- Support
- Settling into a new country
Further information can be obtained from the International Office, International Support Services
Inductions
Online induction provides advice from your Faculty and the Research Students Centre (RSC), as well as a range of support service areas.
Faculty inductions are organised to clarify expectations and processes. Topics generally include:
Faculty inductions vary in their style depending on the time of entry and the numbers and as such could be personalised.
Some things to consider when meeting with your supervisor
Before meeting with your supervisor we suggest you have a look over the following materials and resources:
These materials may answer some of your early concerns. Further, they may raise some points you will want to discuss with your supervisor.
See also Scholarships
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