Welcome

About us

there are over 2,000 research students at Southampton

The Researcher Development & Graduate Centre (RDGC) has been established to enhance the University's central provision for postgraduate researchers. Working alongside the academic disciplines, the Centre fosters best practice in researcher development and delivers a range of skills training and personal development opportunities to meet the needs of researchers from across the disciplines.

News & events

guest speaker - Jorge Cham from

Here you'll find information about what's going on for postgraduate researchers across campus, including news of RDGC activities and events.

Training Directory & Gradbook

what skills do you have/need?

Use our training directory to browse through the range of courses and activities on offer - choose the best training for you - then log on to Gradbook (our on-line booking system) to sign up for courses.

International research students

going global

An easy route to access the wide range of on-line information that the University publishes to support international students.