Research degreesUnofficial student companion · 2026/27

Getting started

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Your first priorities are registration, induction, agreeing how supervision will work, and understanding your review timetable.

  1. First month checklist
  2. Registration and study commitment
  3. Supervision agreement
  4. Review types explained and RD4 and RD5 deadlines
  5. Facilities and resources
  6. Research integrity and ethics
  7. Disability support and adjustments
  8. Training and development

Check the expectations for your degree route. If you are funded, read Studentships and stipends; if you hold a student visa, read Visa-related absence and changes.

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