Courses: showing every category

Skills area	Training event	Event style	Times a year	Typical timing
Career management	Careers service courses and events (all)	See website for details	N/A	Through the year
Commercial Awareness	Biotechnology Young Entrepreneurs Scheme	Residential course	1	Apply early summer
Commercial Awareness	Enterprise Tuesday	Seminar	8	Michaelmas and Lent terms
Commercial Awareness	Enterprisers	Residential course	1
Commercial Awareness	Entrepreneurial learning	Varied	N/A
Commercial Awareness	i-Teams	TBC	2
Commercial Awareness	Management of Technology and Innovation	Seminar	1	Michaelmas and Lent terms
Compulsory Induction	PhD and Masters Induction Event	Seminar	2	Michaelmas and Lent Term
Computing skills; Subject specific research skills	Bioinformatics and computational biology service	One to one advice, computing resources/support	N/A
Computing skills; Subject specific research skills	Computing and IT (including scientific/statistical)	Workshops and self taught courses	N/A	Through the year
Health and safety	Health and safety	Courses and information	N/A	Through the year
Information searching and management	Data Management	Workshop	2
Information searching and management	Managing your bibliography	Workshop	2	Each term
Information searching and management	PubMed and Endnote Web	Workshop	2	Each term
Information searching and management	Systematic literature reviews	Workshop	2
Information searching and management	The Big Four Databases For Your Literature Search	Workshop	2	Each term
Maths and statistics	An Introduction to R: Software For Statistical Analysis	Workshop	3
Maths and statistics	Mathematical Biology (NSTIA)	Undergraduate
Maths and statistics	Mathematics for Biologists, Elementary (NSTIA)	Undergraduate	1
Maths and statistics	Mathematics for physical scientists (NSTIA)	Undergraduate	1
Maths and statistics	Statistics Clinic, Cambridge University	One to one help	12	Through the year
Maths and statistics	Statistics, biologists' graduate course	Seminar and practicals	1	TBC
Maths and statistics	Statistics, Centre for Applied Medical	Courses and advice	N/A
Maths and statistics	Statistics, medical (MVSTIA ISBM)	Undergraduate	1
Maths and statistics	Statistics, MRC BSU advanced courses	Varied
Maths and statistics	Statistics, MRC CBU courses	Seminar
Personal Effectiveness	Building Resilience and Coping with Setbacks	Workshop	3	Each term
Personal Effectiveness	Getting the Most out of Conferences	Workshop	3
Personal Effectiveness	Local GRADschool	Residential course	2	April and September
Personal Effectiveness	MBTI: Understanding Personality in a Research Environment	Workshop	6	Each term
Personal Effectiveness	National GRADschool	Residential course	4	Through the year
Personal Effectiveness	Selling Skills	Workshop	2
Presentation and Communication	Being Assertive: Making Yourself Heard	Workshop	2
Presentation and Communication	Being Strategic: Getting Others Interested in Your Research	Workshop	3
Presentation and Communication	Building bridges	Conference	1	Mid Michaelmas
Presentation and Communication	Effective Communication: Non-verbal Communication	Workshop	1
Presentation and Communication	Effective Communication: Verbal Communication	Workshop	1
Presentation and Communication	Effective Research Presentations	Workshop	6	TBC
Presentation and Communication	eSCAMPS	Symposium	1	TBC
Presentation and Communication	How to make a poster	Seminar	2	1 in late Michaelmas, 1 in late Easter
Presentation and Communication	Language courses	See website for details		Through the year
Presentation and Communication	Poster and image competitions	Competition	1	Science Festival
Presentation and Communication	Presentation Skills (with one to one feedback)	Workshop	9
Presentation and Communication	Research day - for School of Clinical Medicine	Symposium	1	Late Easter term
Presentation and Communication	Rising stars public engagement	See website for details	3	Each term
Presentation and Communication	The Art of Negotiation and Influence	Workshop	2
Research management	Design and analysis of experiments	Seminar	1	Early Michaelmas
Research management	How to keep a lab notebook	Seminar	1	Michaelmas Term
Research Management	Project Management Blended Learning	Workshop	10	Each term
Research management	University Library		N/A	Through the year
Research management	University Library	Workshop		Throughout the year
Research Management (PhD specific)	RSVP (wRiting, Submitting, Viva, emPloyment)	Seminar	3	Mid Michaelmas, early Lent and Mid Easter
Research Management (PhD specific)	Starting your PhD	Workshop	2	Each term
Research skills and techniques	Bioethics	Seminar	2
Research skills and techniques	I Don't Have Enough Time: Managing Your Priorities	Workshop	6	Each term
Research skills and techniques	Solving Research Problems Creatively	Workshop	3	Each term
Subject specific research skills	All subjects seminar series	Seminars	N/A
Subject specific research skills	Biochemical and molecular biological techniques	Seminar series	N/A	N/A
Subject specific research skills	Bioinformatics and biocomputing courses	Workshop		Through the year
Subject specific research skills	Cancer (several series of talks)	Seminars and lectures	N/A
Subject specific research skills	Cognitive and brain sciences	Seminars	1
Subject specific research skills	Core developmental biology	Lectures	N/A	Through the year
Subject specific research skills	Experimental approaches in developmental biology	Lectures	N/A	Through the year
Subject specific research skills	Flow cytometry training	Lectures	N/A
Subject specific research skills	Home Office Licence training	Various	N/A
Subject specific research skills	Imaging and microscopy training	Practical training	N/A
Subject specific research skills	Infection and immunity programme	Lectures	N/A
Subject specific research skills	Infectious diseases training	Lectures	N/A
Subject specific research skills	Neuroscience crash course (beginners)	Seminar	1	Late Michaelmas
Subject specific research skills	Neuroscience, cellular	Lectures and workshops	1
Subject specific research skills	Neuroscience, molecular	Lectures and workshops	1
Subject specific research skills	Undergraduate and other lectures, all subjects	Lectures	N/A
Teaching and learning	Laboratory Demonstration	Workshop	3	Each term
Teaching and learning	STIMULUS: helping children learn	Teaching: school level	N/A
Teaching and learning	Supervising & Small Group Teaching	Workshop	3	Each term
Writing skills	How to write your dissertation	Seminar	2	Michaelmas & Mid Easter
Writing skills	Scientific writing	Seminar	2	Michaelmas and Easter terms
Writing skills	Writing Research Papers: Sciences	Workshop	3	Each term
Writing skills	Writing Skills Summer School	4 day course	1
Writing skills	Writing your first year report	Workshop	3	Lent and Easter terms