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Informationen zum Autor Lucinda Becker is Professor of Pedagogy in English Literature at the University of Reading, UK. She is also a professional trainer, developing and delivering courses in communication, presentation, management techniques and job-searching skills. She is the author of The Mature Student's Handbook , 14 Days to Exam Success and co-author of Writing for Engineers and Presentation Skills for Students (with Joan van Emden). Klappentext This book is designed to help readers to make the transition from a first degree or from the workplace to a postgraduate course. It focuses on the management of the processes involved in gaining a postgraduate qualification, rather than just outlining the mechanics of the studying and research. International in its approach, the book encourages readers to assess, in a systematic way, the transferable skills that they can develop as part of their course, an area of personal development that is of increasing importance. Zusammenfassung This book is designed to help readers to make the transition from a first degree or from the workplace to a postgraduate course. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Choosing and Beginning Your Postgraduate Course Studying Opportunities Your Skills Base Working with Your Supervisor Managing Your Course What if Things Go Wrong? Teamwork and Networking Presenting Your Ideas Writing up Your Research Moving on From Your Postgraduate Course Recommended Reading Index.
