Please circulate to all supervisors and post grad research students.

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This newsletter includes:

- Latest news from the Research Councils on Roberts' Review

funding for skills training.

- News on national policies developments including the revised

QAA Code of Practice for postgraduate research programmes and UKGRAD

Scottish Good Practice Workshop

- Details of the 2005 programme of GRADschool courses, a

competition where students can win a free GRADschool place and free

GRADschool information session for universities.

- Support available from the British Library, the British

Council's 'Going Global Conference' and much more.

Wilma Ellis

Research Services Officer

Planning and Research Office

University of Stirling

Stirling

FK9 4LA

Tel: 01786 466691

Fax: 01786466688