Key Milestones for your Research Degree

The milestones that a research student must achieve include:

• Training Elements

• TAP Meetings

• Submission of written evidence for Formal Reviews of Progress (PhD only)

It is important that you be aware of the timeline of the events/stages in your degree programme, including:

• key dates for departmental requirements

• the timing of Progress Review meetings

• when the departmental BGSB will consider recommendations from Progression Panels

• key dates applicable to students making a second attempt

Time lines showing the structure of your programme and the key milestones you must achieve as a research student are:

PhD Formal Progression Meeting (Month)

3 Year 9 & 21

4 Year 9, 21 & 33

NB: These timings apply from the date you start: for the standard cohort entry point this is September/October; for non-standard starts, they will be relative to your start date.

Contact:

James Hewitson, Research Student Training and Development Officer : james.hewitson@york.ac.uk

Or consult your Programme Director