The Graduate Research Development Program provides a broad range of development opportunities and resources to support you in building the skills you need to successfully complete your program and graduate with a diverse skill set for broad employability.
The program is delivered by a range of providers, with development activities, resources, and access to appointments with UniSC staff.
Core competencies
The program is built on the graduate researcher development framework, consisting of four core competencies. Each core competency is designed to support you to be successful in your program and beyond.
Candidature
- Establish yourself as an HDR candidate
- Understanding the degree requirements
- Navigate UniSC as an HDR student
- Manage your candidature
- Hone your academic writing skills
Research
- Becoming a researcher
- Integrity and ethics
- eResearch and data management
- Research design
- Statistics
- Digital competency
- Financial management
Transferable skills
- Communication and collaboration
- Authorship
- IP management
- Entrepreneurship
- Leadership
- Manage your wellbeing
Career
- Career planning
- Exploring career paths
- Promoting career potential