
PhD Research Scholar Mentorship Program
Early-Stage PhD Package (Years 1-2)
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Research Proposal Refinement: Assistance with crafting and polishing research proposals
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Literature Review Mastery: Strategies for conducting comprehensive literature reviews and synthesizing findings
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Academic Writing Foundations: Establishing strong academic writing practices specific to their discipline
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AI-Assisted Research Skills: Teaching ethical and effective use of AI tools for literature scanning and initial drafting
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Research Question Development: Help with refining and narrowing research questions
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Methodology Selection Support: Guidance on selecting appropriate research methodologies
Mid-Stage PhD Package (Years 2-3)
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Data Collection & Analysis Writing: Support for describing methodologies and analyzing preliminary findings
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Conference Presentation Preparation: Help with abstracts, presentations, and handling Q&A sessions
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Academic Identity Development: Building your scholarly presence and voice
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AI Critical Review Skills: Teaching to evaluate AI-generated analyses and improve upon them
Late-Stage PhD Package (Years 3-4+)
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Dissertation Structure Planning: Comprehensive guidance on organizing the full dissertation
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Advanced Academic Argumentation: Developing sophisticated academic arguments across chapters
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Finding Your Academic Voice: Polishing writing to reflect mature scholarly thinking
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Defence Preparation: Mock Vivas and presentation practice