2024-2025 / UCER0001-1

Module 1 : Soft skills training

Duration

4w Pr

Number of credits

 University certificate in preparation for the doctoral project6 crédits 

Lecturer

Collégialité, Manuel Dupont, Adrien Mathy

Coordinator

Rachel Delcourt

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

All year long

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

General and cross-cutting modules
S1 - Research training through research: presenting the doctorate and the doctoral training at ULiege within the Bologna context and the 'Paysage' decree - 1 day 
S2 - Managing a research project: notions and project management tools applied to the thesis (including human resource, financial and time management) - 3 days.
S3 - A project as carried out by a young responsible researcher: ethics and scientific integrity, responsible and professional behaviour in research, the European Charter for Researchers - 2 days  
S4 - A project supported by experienced researchers: the doctoral candidate's blueprint, relating to the supervisor - 1 day 
S5 - Research methodology and protocole: necessary basics of project formalization and development process of the research protocole - 2 days: 1 day of general and cross-cutting information + 1 more 'research area-priented' day (life sciences and techniques, humanities, development cooperation, relevant ethical aspects). 
S6 - An original and innovative project: bibliographical research and scientific writing - 3 days
S7 - The project's writing style and presentation: PPT presentation, public oral presentation, defence simulation. 

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Seminar taught in French.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Holding a master degree and being interested in research  

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Seminars chaired by various participants 

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

seminars taught in-person 

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Seminar taught in French.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

r.delcourt@uliege.be

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