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Postgraduate Supervision Course
This course is designed for academic staff who supervise postgraduate students. It covers key aspects of the supervisor-student relationship, academic identity, supervision models such as coaching and mentoring, and the stages of the research project, including compliance with institutional requirements.
Reference
https://www.ru.ac.za/chertl/academicstaffdevelopment/postgraduatesupervision/courseinformation/
Closing Date
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The course is structured around four themes: The first theme focuses on the relationship between the student and supervisor, the second theme is concerned with the supervisor’s own academic identity and the research community to which he or she belongs, the third theme looks at various approaches and models of supervision, including coaching and mentoring, and the final theme considers the supervision of each stage of the research project, including attending to institutional requirements.