About generic skills courses at Radboud University
Radboud University offers many generic skills courses to all PhD candidates and postdocs of the university, including those from Radboudumc. Please visit gROW for an overview of all courses.
To ensure that all Radboudumc PhD candidates and postdocs can complete a basic set of courses, a selection of courses is offered free of charge to the employing departments. Most other courses provided by Radboud University are also accessible to Radboudumc PhD candidates and postdocs. The costs for these courses are charged to the employing department.
Basic skills courses at Radboud University
Available without costs for departments.
- Facilitating Peer Coaching
- Practise your Resilience
- Presentation Skills
- Project management voor Promovendi
- Project Management for PhD candidates
- Radboud Peer Coaching
- Starting to Teach
- Statistics for Beginners
- Statistics for PhD Candidates using SPSS
- Student Supervision
- Teaching Practice
- Writing Scientific Articles
Availability and payment of courses at Radboud University
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All Radboud University PhD courses (gROW) are available to all Radboudumc PhD candidates and postdocs, except for courses with a Radboudumc alternative.
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Courses about (basic) essential skills will be paid from the central research budget (no costs for the department).
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Participation in other courses will be charged to the budget of the department to which the researcher is affiliated (through an employment contract or an MTA [“with permission present”] contract). PhD candidates and postdocs should agree with their supervisor before enrolling in the course.
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The approximate price of each course can be found in the description on gROW.
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Procedure for Radboud University courses
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PhD candidates and postdocs discuss with their supervisor which courses are most relevant to them and when.
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Early stage researchers get a written consent from their supervisor that they can follow a certain course. This may be an email to the course participant.
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PhD candidates and postdocs register for the course (and the event!) on gROW.
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The department will be charged for the course if this is not one of the basic skills courses listed above. The names of early stage researchers and the courses they took will appear on an overview to the department manager. (Please note: it may take up to 12 months to charge the course to the department, because the Radboud University sends only annual bills).
Radboudumc alternatives to courses at Radboud University
Radboudumc alternative available without costs for the department.
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Apart from the courses taught at Radboud University, Radboudumc also offers many courses for early career researchers, many of which are free of charge. Please visit Overview of courses relevant for researchers on the Radboudumc Online Learning Environment for an overview.
For the courses at Radboud University, please visit gROW.