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3-Minute Thesis Information Session [online]

Description:

***This workshop will be held in hybrid. If you wish to attend on campus, please register for 3-Minute Thesis Info Session [On Campus]. If you wish to attend online, please register here***

 

 

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: Online - Zoom link to be circulated the evening before
Facilitator(s): Dr Megan Brewer
Enquiries: megan.brewer@mq.edu.au
Registration closes: Tuesday 16 July 2024 11:30 AM
Registration for this workshop is not open.