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Expert in Medical Humanities discusses changes in attitude towards disability

Expert in Medical Humanities discusses changes in attitude towards disability

Posted by er134 at May 23, 2013 04:10 PM |

University of Leicester historian Professor Steven King to speak on Radio 4 programme exploring the lives of disabled people through history

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New NHS Health Checks could uncover 440,000 new patients per year

New NHS Health Checks could uncover 440,000 new patients per year

Posted by hct16 at Apr 18, 2013 11:52 AM |

Researchers from our Diabetes Research Unit believe new “Health MOT”-style checks could uncover higher numbers of patients than initial estimates suggested

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Research Student Generic Skills Training Programme

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The next Research Student Generic Skills Training Programme is taking place on Tuesday 14 May 2013.  A copy of the programme can be found here...  Previous sessions were held on 27 November 2012 and 12 February 2013.

PhD Research Methods forum

PhD students across the College of Social Science are invited to join a Research Methods Forum to share ideas and experience in a friendly and informal environment.  For further information and contact details...

Find a Masters and Find a PhD 2013 Scholarships

Find a PhD.com and Find a Masters.com are offering a number of £500-£1,000 scholarships for UK/EU and international applicants looking to enrol on a PhD or Masters degree programme in autumn 2013.
  
Further details and links to the relevant websites  

Graduate School Researcher Development Fund 2012-13

The Fund provides funding for researcher-led initiatives designed to support skills and career development.

Proposals can be submitted from 1 October 2012 and more information can be found on the Graduate School website.