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The Learning Agreement
Professor Dianne Ford
MRes DPD, Faculty of Medical Sciences
Newcastle University sets out its standards for
its research programmes in the Code of
Practice for Research Degree Programmes. As
an MRes student you can expect us to meet
these standards. The Learning Agreement will
ensure that you have understood how your
supervisor will support you in your research
project in line with these standards and,
importantly, ensure that you understand what
the University and your supervisor expect of
you.
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/students/progress/staff-resources/pg-research/index.htm
Newcastle University sets out its standards for
its research programmes in the Code of
“I understand
my
Practice for Research Degree Programmes.
As
an MRes student you can expect us responsibilities
to meet
as a research
these standards. The Learning Agreement
will
degree
ensure that you have understood how
your student”
supervisor will support you in your research
project in line with these standards and,
importantly, ensure that you understand what
the University and your supervisor expect of
you.
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/students/progress/staff-resources/pg-research/index.htm
The Learning Agreement
• You are required to indicate that you have
received, understood, and accepted the
expectations of your research programme
by signing a formal Learning Agreement
with your supervisors, within the first
month of your project.
The Learning Agreement
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1. Supervisory and Working Arrangements
2. Project Planning and Milestone Setting
3. Intellectual Property
4. Training and Personal Development
5. Progression and Monitoring
6. Submission and Completion
7. Collaborating and Sponsoring Organisations
The Learning Agreement
The Learning Agreement
The Learning Agreement
The Learning Agreement
“My supervisor/s help
me to identify my
training and
development needs as
a researcher.”
The Learning Agreement
The Learning Agreement
• Questions