Transferable Skills Seminars
Seminars in Transferable Skills (co-)organised by the Doctoral Schools
Communication skills
Subject / Course Title |
Doctoral School (DS) |
Academic Year 2022-2023/Dates |
Competencies as defined in the competency matrix for PhD students* |
|
all DS |
8 + 15 December 2022 (ON CAMPUS) |
Communication (IS) |
all DS |
To be announced |
Communication, Teamwork, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) | |
Advanced Academic English Writing Skills |
Arts, Humanities and Law |
5 October - 21 December 2022 (ONLINE) |
Communication (IS) |
Social and Behavioural Sciences |
4 October - 20 December 2022 (ONLINE) |
Communication (IS) | |
(Bioscience) Engineering |
4 October - 20 December 2022 (ONLINE) 7 October - 23 December 2022 (ONLINE) |
Communication (IS) | |
Natural Sciences |
To be announced |
Communication (IS) | |
Life Sciences and Medicine |
3 October - 12 December 2022 (ONLINE) |
Communication (IS) | |
all DS |
8 + 15 November 2022 (ONLINE) 1 + 8 December 2022 (ONLINE) |
Communication (IS) | |
English Proficiency for Presentations
|
all DS |
25 November - 16 December 2022 (ON CAMPUS) |
Communication (IS) |
all DS | 23 + 30 June 2022 | Communication, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) | |
How to get published | all DS |
3 + 10 October 2022 14 + 21 November 2022 |
Communication (IS) Ethics and integrity (PR) |
Intercultural communication: Meet people, not cultures & practice communication styles |
all DS | 9 + 16 November 2022 | Communication, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) |
Intercultural competences: navigating foreign academic cultures |
all DS | To be announced | Communication, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) |
all DS | 5-7 July 2022 | Communication (IS) | |
Popular scientific writing: reach readers outside of academic walls |
all DS | To be announced |
Communication, Teamwork, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) Community engagement (PR) |
all DS |
6 - 27 October 2022 (ON CAMPUS) 15 November - 6 December 2022 (ONLINE) |
Communication, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) |
|
all DS |
To be announced |
Communication (IS) | |
all DS | 7 + 14 September 2022 | Communication, Teamwork (IS) | |
all DS |
18 + 25 October 2022 6 + 13 December 2022 |
Communication (IS) | |
all DS |
17 + 24 November + 1 December 2022 |
Communication (IS) | |
NS, LSM & BSE | To be announced |
Communication (IS) Ethics and integrity (PR) |
|
all DS |
22 + 23 September + 7 November 2022 9 + 10 November + 9 December 2022 |
Personal Effectiveness (PL) Communication (IS) |
*Every competency corresponds to a skill cluster: EX: Expertise; CT: Critical Thinking; PL: Professional Leadership; IS: Interpersonal Skills; PR: Professionalism
Leadership & Personal efficiency
Subject / Course Title |
Doctoral School (DS) |
Academic Year 2022-2023/Dates |
Competencies as defined in the competency matrix for PhD students* |
Communication Skills basic + follow-up Modules Conflict management + Negotiation skills |
all DST |
To be announced |
Informal leadership, Personal effectiveness (PL) Communication, Teamwork (IS) |
all DS | To be announced | Informal leadership, Career development, Personal effectiveness (PL) | |
all DS | 20 + 21 September, 5 + 19 October + 9 November 2022 |
Informal leadership, Personal effectiveness (PL) |
|
all DS | 12 + 14 October 2022 |
Personal effectiveness (PL) International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) |
|
all DS | 28 October 2022 | Informal leadership, Career development, Personal effectiveness (PL) | |
all DS | 1 + 8 September 2022 |
Personal effectiveness (PL) |
|
Meeting skills | all DS | 17 November 2022 |
Personal effectiveness (PL) Teamwork (IS) |
all DS |
20 + 21 September 2022 15 + 16 November 2022 6 + 7 + 8 + 9 December 2022 |
Project management (CT) Personal effectiveness (PL) |
|
all DS | To be announced | Personal effectiveness (PL) | |
all DS |
20 September 2022 20 October 2022 |
Personal effectiveness (PL) |
*Every competency corresponds to a skill cluster: EX: Expertise; CT: Critical Thinking; PL: Professional Leadership; IS: Interpersonal Skills; PR: Professionalism
Research & Valorization
Subject / Course Title |
Doctoral School (DS) |
Academic Year 2022-2023/Dates |
Competencies as defined in the competency matrix for PhD students* |
all DS |
To be announced |
Ethics and integrity, Community engagement (PR) | |
(Bioscience) Engineering and Natural Sciences |
To be announced |
Critical and analytical skills (CT) |
|
Expedition DO! (counts as specialist course + 1 transferable skills seminar) |
all DS |
March-October |
Innovation & creativity (CT) Teamwork (IS) Career development (PR) |
AHL: Faculty of Law and Criminology |
AY 2021-2022 |
Research management (EX) Project management (CT) Ethics and integrity (PR) Communication (IS) |
|
all DS | To be announced |
Research management (EX) Critical and analytical skills (CT) Ethics and integrity (PR) |
|
Next-level searching for scientific information | all DS |
April, May, June, September, October and November 2022 |
Research management (EX) Project management (CT) Personal effectiveness (PL) |
Research Data management: a practical course | (Bioscience) Engineering and Natural Sciences |
To be announced |
Research management (EX) Project management (CT) Ethics and integrity (PR) |
Life Sciences & Medicine |
To be announced |
Research management (EX) Project management (CT) Ethics and integrity (PR) |
|
Arts, Humanities & Law and Social & Behavioural Sciences |
To be announced |
Research management (EX) Project management (CT) Ethics and integrity (PR) |
|
all DS |
14 + 21 October 2022 25 November + 2 December 2022 |
Critical and analytical skills (CT) Personal effectiveness (PL) |
*Every competency corresponds to a skill cluster: EX: Expertise; CT: Critical Thinking; PL: Professional Leadership; IS: Interpersonal Skills; PR: Professionalism
** + Communication skills
Career management
Subject / Course Title |
Doctoral School (DS) |
Academic Year 2022-2023/Dates |
Competencies as defined in the competency matrix for PhD students* |
all DS |
August - September 2022 (ONLINE) 18 November - 2 December 2022 (ONLINE) |
Personal effectiveness, Career development (PL) Communication (IS) |
|
Bounce! Working with confidence, slip-ups, stress and resilience |
all DS | 22 + 23 September 2022 | Personal effectiveness (PL) |
all DS |
17 + 18 November 2022 |
Critical & analytical skills, Innovation & creativity (CT) Personal effectiveness (PL) |
|
From PhD to SME 2022: a 1-year leadership programme developed by VOKA*** |
all DS | From Feb 2022 to Nov 2022 |
Career development (PL) |
From the definition of a realistic career plan to an effective job search strategy |
all DS | 23 + 30 November + 14 December 2022 | Informal leadership, Career development (PL) |
all DS | September-November 2022 |
Specialised knowledge (EX) Project management (CT) Career development (PL) |
|
Interuniversity Job Market for Young Researchers 2022 | all DS |
To be announced |
Informal leadership, Career development (PL) |
Code kfg22FP for PhD's |
all DS |
To be announced |
Informal leadership, Career development (PL) Communication (IS) |
all DS |
17 May 2022 |
Informal leadership, Career development (PL) Communication (IS) |
|
all DS |
To be announced |
Informal leadership, Career development (PL) Communication, International & cross-cultural mindset (IS) Ethics and integrity, Community engagement (PR) |
|
all DS |
To be announced |
Project management (CT) Informal leadership (PL) Communication (IS) |
|
all DS | To be announced | Informal leadership, Career development (PL) |
*Every competency corresponds to a skill cluster: EX: Expertise; CT: Critical Thinking; PL: Professional Leadership; IS: Interpersonal Skills; PR: Professionalism
*** + Communication skills + Leadership & Personal efficiency
Selection of other courses (AfR)
The courses listed below are organised by third parties and are not part of the Doctoral Schools own course offer, but they have been approved by the Doctoral Schools board of Directors. You can include them in your Doctoral Training Programme by submitting an application for recognition (AfR) .
Subject/Course title | Academic Year/Dates | Organiser | Registration | Cluster |
5-16 September 2022 | FLAMES |
FLAMES |
Research & Valorization | |
M6: Leverage your R skills: data wrangling & plotting with tidyverse |
January 25 and 27, 2022, 1.30 pm | IPVW (ICES) |
IPVW (ICES) |
Research & Valorization |
M9: Getting started with NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis |
February 10, 2022, 9 am | IPVW (ICES) |
IPVW (ICES) |
Research & Valorization |
February 11, 2022, from 9 am | IPVW (ICES) |
IPVW (ICES) |
Research & Valorization | |
March 7, 10, 14, 17 and 24, 2022, 5.30 pm | IPVW (ICES) |
IPVW (ICES) |
Research & Valorization | |
M15: Mastering R skills: selected topics for successful programming |
April 4, 7, 11 and 14, 2022, 5.30 pm | IPVW (ICES) |
IPVW (ICES) |
Research & Valorization |
April 19 and 26, May 3, 10 and 17, 2022, 5.30 pm | IPVW (ICES) |
IPVW (ICES) |
Research & Valorization | |
Tutor LISa-teams 2022 | 19, 20 & 21 April 2022 | Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, HoGent & Artevelde Hogeschool | Organiser | Research & Valorization |
Courses & training in AI | 2021-2022 | Flemish AI Academy (VAIA) | Organiser | Research & Valorization (if minimum conditions are met & AfR is approved) |
Knowledge Transfer skills for Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts | 2021-2022 | Ghent University, Technology Transfer | Organiser | Research & Valorization |
Introduction to Technology Transfer skills | 2021-2022 | Ghent University, Technology Transfer | Organiser | Research & Valorization |
Dare to Venture | 2021-2022 | Ghent University | OASIS course code E076460 | Leadership & Personal efficiency |
Co-supervise the "Climate Neutral City Mission," a challenge-based, interdisciplinary ENLIGHT course | 2021-2022 | UGent, ENLIGHT | Organiser | Career management |
Co-supervise the Global Engagement Module, a challenge-based, interdisciplinary ENLIGHT course | 2021-2022 | UGent, ENLIGHT | Organiser | Career management |
Dare to Start | 2021-2022 | Ghent University | OASIS course code E076470 | Career management |
Online Onderwijstraject voor Assistenten (in Dutch) | 2021-2022 | Office for Educational Quality Control | Search for the course title in the UTOP course catalogue. | Career management |
Seminaries Onderwijskunde (in Dutch) | 2021-2022 | UGent, HoGent, Arteveldehogeschool, Howest | Organiser | Career management (attend at least 3 seminars; note that the annual Onderwijsdag also counts as a seminar) |
Strategies in qualitative data-analysis from a grounded theory perspective | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Ethnographic research | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Literature Reviews with NVivo | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
A Practical Introduction to Data Science | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Qualitative Comparative Analysis | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Narrative analysis | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
From the field to the headquarters: Doing ethnography in centres of power | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Design and Analysis of Observational Studies | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Statistical Modeling Using R | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Introduction to R | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Strategies in qualitative data-analysis from a Grounded Theory perspective | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Photovoice: the use of participatory photography in qualitative research | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Intervision session for advanced PhD students | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Introduction to databases for young Researchers | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Writing up your findings: the principles of getting your work published - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Communication skills |
Introduction to Python for statistical data analysis - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Theory and Practice of Questionnaire Construction and Analysis - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis with R - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Interviews (basic) - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
SPSS for beginners | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Creative with interviews - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Global classroom arts-based research - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Method in Research Design - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Exploratory data analysis with R - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Method in Data Collection - ONLINE | 2021-2022 | FLAMES | FLAMES | Research & Valorization |
Related information
- Structure of the Ghent University Doctoral Training Programme
- Registration, recognition and funding procedures