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The York Graduate Research School (YGRS) connects more than 2,000 postgraduate researchers (PGRs) across all disciplines and brings together the support you need to make the most of your research project.

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Come to the next PGR Forum

The PGR Forum brings the York Graduate Research School, the University of York Students' Union and PGR academic representatives together with the aim of enabling a wider range of PGR views to be heard within the University. All PGRs are welcome to attend.

Latest newsletter

Read our news round-up in the latest YGRS newsletter, featuring the next PGR Forum, the responsible use of AI in research, a Robotics Doctoral Summer School, and more.

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Digital skills for research

How can we help you to develop your digital skills?

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Enhancing Research Culture workshop: Citizen Science and Public Participation

The next Enhancing Research Culture Workshop is coming up on Tuesday 20 May, 11am-1.30pm in B/T/005, titled Citizen Science and Public Participation.

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Shape the Future of Robotics: Apply for the Robotics Doctoral Summer School

Explore the field of robotics alongside experienced academics this August.

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UKRI / UoY studentship stipend increase

Funding information for UKRI-funded postgraduate researchers and PGRs who hold a University of York studentship.

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UKCGE ‘The Hidden Lives of PGRs’ conference

For the first time, the UKCGE Annual Conference will feature a pre-cursor event by-PGRs-for-PGRs.

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Work experience opportunity - Student Inclusivity Influencer

The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Research Centre is seeking three student inclusivity influencers. 

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Call for Abstracts: Celebrating Qualitative Research Conference 2025

This hybrid conference aims to provide a platform for York researchers to reflect on research and development, synthesise and apply knowledge and best practices in qualitative research.

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Emerging Researchers' Forum: Presentation Practice Session

Join the ERF for an exclusive opportunity to refine your presentation skills, receive constructive feedback, and build confidence in sharing your work.

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Key information

New PGRs

Academic progression

Responsible research

Support & wellbeing

Researcher development

Careers

Teaching

Public engagement

PGR feedback

Useful links

Departmental contacts

Details of the Postgraduate Administrator and the Graduate Chair for each department.

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PGR supervisors (staff site)

Information to support supervising postgraduate researchers.

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Gradmin wiki site

Useful information for Postgraduate Administrators.

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Policies and documents

Policies, forms and documents related to postgraduate research.

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Our partners

Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE) Next Generation Research SuperVision Project (RSVP) We are proud to partner with the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE) and Next Generation Research SuperVision Project (RSVP).