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Key contacts and resources for PGRs

MyBradford

If you are studying on campus, you must complete a Welcome and ID check session where you will be issued your student ID card to complete your enrolment. Visit the MyBradford reception in the Richmond Building atrium to complete the check. Please remember to bring your ID with you, otherwise your check cannot be completed.

MyBradford are our dedicated front-of-house team who are your first point of contact at the University. They can signpost you to the wide range of support services available to you throughout your degree.

Admin support

For information and guidance on the organisational aspects of your degree (such as tuition fees, sick leave or absences, progression review points etc., visit the Research Students SharePoint (login required) or contact the Faculty PGR Administration Team:  

Further help

Any problems arising during the course of your research degree should be discussed initially with your supervisor(s), however, each faculty has a nominated Director of Postgraduate Research who you can get in touch with for additional support and advice: 

  • Kavian Cooke, Director of Postgraduate Research in the Faculty of Engineering and Digital Technologies: [email protected]  
  • Ray Samuriwo, Director of Postgraduate Research in the Faculty of Health Studies: [email protected] 
  • Krzysztof Paluch, Director of Postgraduate Research in the Faculty of Life Sciences: [email protected] 
  • Peter Branney, Director of Postgraduate Research in the Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences: [email protected]  

Training and development

For information on training and development opportunities and PGR-centred events and activities, visit the Researcher Development SharePoint (login required) or contact the Bradford Researcher Development Framework (BRDF) Team.

Look out for PGR Newsletters that will be emailed to you directly every Monday containing updates, training and development opportunities and other events and opportunities on campus and beyond. 

Library

The University of Bradford Library offers support and guidance to postgraduate researchers through workshops, one-to-one appointments and various other resources available on their website. Our subject librarians in particular are a fantastic resource who can support you in your research journey.

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