Researcher development
Read about the support available to you throughout your PhD.
Postgraduate Researchers
Make discoveries, improve lives and change the world for the better as a Postgraduate Researcher (PGR) at Sussex. Find out about researcher development, support and funding.
Supporting you on your research journey
As a Postgraduate Researcher you’ll join over 1,000 PGRs from around the world, making Sussex an inclusive and inspiring place to start your research career. You’ll be supported by the Sussex Researcher School, who provide:
- a researcher development training programme, with workshops tailored to your academic and career goals
- events and activities to bring the PGR community together and allow you to showcase your research
- information on PGR scholarship opportunities, as well as small funding awards and grants to enable development
- guidance for all new PGRs, including a helpful PGR handbook.
Funding and scholarships
Find out how you can fund your study as a Postgraduate Researcher.
Postdoctoral research
Discover guidance on applying for and undertaking a postdoctorate at Sussex.