For current postgraduates
Overview
New postgraduates
Postgraduates who teach
- Guidance Notes for Postgraduates Who Teach (PDF
, 403kb) (revised December 2011)
The University has adopted a policy for the selection, training and support of Postgraduates Who Teach (PGWTs). You can find it here: http://www.york.ac.uk/admin/hr/resources/policy/postgraduates-who-teach.htm
MA and Diploma
Taught postgraduates
Information for MA students
- MA Handbook for students starting in October 2011 (PDF , 822kb) (revised February 2012)
- MA Handbook 2010-11 (PDF , 362kb)
Assessment information
Students who began their degree programme before October 2011 should consult the MA Handbook 2010-11 (listed above) for information on assessements.
- Self-certification of illness
- Assessment, marking and feedback at the University of York
- PGT Assessment Dates 2011&12 (PDF , 281kb)
Assessment results
- All assessment results can be accessed by individual students through eVision when they become available.
Research
Information for research students
- Training offered by the Department (PDF , 43kb)
- Training offered by the University
- Training record sheet for research students (PDF , 496kb) (York users only)
- Research Student Handbook 2006-7 (PDF , 728kb) (York users only)
- Research Student Handbook 2007-8 (PDF , 201kb) (York users only)
- Research Student Handbook 2008-9 (PDF , 185kb) (York users only)
- Research Student Handbook 2009-10 (PDF , 162kb) (York users only)
- Research Student Handbook 2010-11 (PDF , 537kb) (York users only)
- Research Student Handbook 20011-12 (PDF , 589kb) (York users only)
- Research Students - Work in Progress Meetings (PDF , 84kb)
Useful information
Information for postgraduates
Useful links
- Staff office hours
- Philosophy Board of Studies
- Humanities Research Centre
- York Philosophy Society
- Philosophy Colloquia and Visiting Speakers, Summer 2012 (PDF , 110kb)
(Departmental Colloquia events take place on Wednesdays and start at 4.30pm in the Philosophy Department, Seminar room SB/A009 unless otherwise stated)
Philosophy resources
University of York library
- Electronic Journals in Philosophy at York
- University Library Philosophy resources
- University Library research methods and resources
- University of York K-Roy (for help on referencing)
Other
- Harvard Style referencing system - as used by the Philosophy Department
- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- Writing Philosophy essays