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There are so many useful resources online that it is difficult to know where to start. Here you'll find some useful pointers.

There are also links to online tools for publishing and collaboration and to the websites you need to be aware of as a postgraduate.

 

 

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Physical resources

The Graduate School student area in Highfield House is open 24/7 and offers networked PCs, refreshments, daily newspapers and access to Graduate School expertise, including advice about sources of funding.

 
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Social Media

Social media (such as blogs, social networks and Twitter) provide new opportunities for researchers to source information, network, collaborate, and disseminate their research. This web resource has been created by researchers for researchers, as part of the Research Practices 2.0 project.

 
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Open Courseware

U-Now is the site that houses the University's collection of Open Educational Resources. You can either view resources on the site or download them to your computer.

 

 

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Online tools

The Graduate School maintains a list of useful online tools for networking and collaboration, content sharing and online publication.

 

 
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Online courses and resources

The Graduate School's research training resources workspace is open to all postgraduate students and early career researchers on all campuses. It holds links to all Graduate School online courses and a wealth of other resources too.

 
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Useful links

Links to the most useful websites for postgraduates and to important pages on the University of Nottingham site, including the Quality manual.

 

 

 
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FAQ

The Graduate School maintains a number of FAQs to support your life as a postgraduate at Nottingham.  Take a look at our FAQ pages.

 

Anything else we can add to this section? Email us at graduate-school@nottingham.ac.uk

 

 

The Graduate School

The University of Nottingham
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Nottingham, NG7 2RD

Tel: +44 (0) 115 846 8400

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