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3-Minute Thesis Information Session [on campus]

Description:

***This workshop will be held in hybrid. If you wish to attend via Zoom, please register for 3-Minute Thesis Info Session [Online]. Due to limited places on campus, please only register here if you can attend on campus***

 

 

An 80,000 word PhD thesis would take 9 hours to present.
Your time limit... 3 minutes.

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition celebrates the exciting research conducted by Doctor of Philosophy* students. Developed by The University of Queensland, 3MT cultivates students’ academic, presentation, and research communication skills.

The competition supports your capacity to effectively explain your research in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience.

To help you prepare your 3MT entry, this info session will cover important competition details including entry requirements, judging criteria, and key dates. This info session will be followed by the Storytelling your thesis workshop which will provide more practical information on crafting the content your entry. Please register for Storytelling your thesis separately if you wish to attend both.

*Students must be undertaking a PhD or MPhil to be eligible for the MQ Final however some faculties/schools/departments may allow MRes students to enter their heats.


Attachments
Date: Tuesday 16 July 2024
Time: 01:30 PM to 02:00 PM
Audiences

Graduate Research Students

Venue: Training Rm 186, Level 1, 18 Wally's Walk
Facilitator(s): Dr Megan Brewer
Enquiries: megan.brewer@mq.edu.au
Registration closes: Monday 15 July 2024 04:00 PM
Registration for this workshop is not open.