Resources for 1st Years September 2023 and January 2024
Here you will find resources to support you as a newly enrolled doctoral researcher. These have been provided by presenters who contribute to the GS Arrivals Events in September 2023 and January 2024.
Further updates and the latest presentations will be added to this page during January 2024.
New Starter Checklist
New Starter Checklist September 2023
Welcome to the Graduate School
GS Arrivals Welcome Leigh Wilson Sept 2023
The Graduate School – How we support you
Graduate School Introduction (Sep 23) RMcC
The Doctoral Programme: understanding programme structure and progression
GS Arrivals Research Degree Programme Overview Leigh Wilson Sept 2023
The Virtual Research Environment (VRE)
The Virtual Research Environment (Sep 23)pptx RMcC
The PhD Society
Watch the welcome presentation
Introduction to Library Services – Induction Event Overview
Library Services Sep 23 K M Pang
Introduction to Library Services – full presentation
Disability Learning Support
If you have a disability, long term health condition or Specific Learning Difficulty (such as dyslexia or dyspraxia), we would recommend that you register with the Disability Learning Support (DLS) team in order to receive reasonable adjustments from the university.
You can either register online here by clicking on the Disability Support tab or book an appointment here: Disability advisor appointment , via email dls@westminster.ac.uk or by calling the team on 0203 506 8800
For further information about the support DLS offer, please look on our website here. Please get in touch if you have any questions.
Watch the introductory video from the team: https://youtu.be/gvZ1eFCrStY
Introduction to Resilience – Justin Haroun, UoW Centre for Resilience
Using the Westminster Archives – Anna McNally, University Records and Archives Team