Discover postgraduate research through our webinars
Whether you live internationally or in the UK, our webinars guide you through each step of the postgraduate research journey.
Each webinar dives into a specific topic on the journey and a panel of staff and current postgraduate researchers provide you with the knowledge and guidance to help you navigate the journey.
Join us to have your questions answered before applying to start in September 2026 or beyond.
Visit our webinar booking page to register your place at any of our webinars.
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Next webinar
PhD life in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Wednesday, 19 November 2025 (13:00-14:00 GMT)
Want to discover what it's like living and researching in Manchester?
Hear from current postgraduate researchers about PhD life in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at Manchester including life beyond research, support and community, city life, and much more.
Upcoming webinars
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Preparing for a postgraduate research interview
Wednesday, 3 December 2025 (13:00-14:00 GMT)
Hear from current postgraduate researchers about their interview experience, and learn what you can expect and how you can make the most of your interview opportunity.
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Where to start when considering a PhD for 2027/28?
Spring 2025 (To be confirmed)
Join our spring webinar to discover if you have what it takes to become a postgraduate researcher at Manchester, learn more about the application journey and timelines for applying for 2027/28, and get the opportunity to ask any questions you have.
Register your interest and we'll be in touch to confirm further details as soon as the date is announced.
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Catch-up on webinars
Webinar catch-up
Watch recordings of our previous webinars
Couldn't make our previous webinars? Sign-up to receive access to content and recordings from our postgraduate research webinars for prospective applicants:
- Wednesday, 24 September: Where to start when considering postgraduate research
- Wednesday, 1 October: Understanding funding in biology, medicine and health
- Wednesday, 8 October: The importance of contacting a supervisor
- Wednesday, 29 October: The postgraduate research applicant journey for international students
Open day
Want to visit us on campus instead?
Join our in person open day on Wednesday, 5 November to learn more about postgraduate research in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health.
