Courses for supervisors
Utrecht University offers various courses on leadership and on supervising PhD students.
Coming spring 2025
The Communication Skills Academy (a GSLS/GSNS initiative) is launching a pilot programme with “Academic Writing for Supervisors” courses in the spring of 2025. These courses may interest you if you wish to improve your writing skills and/or learn how to guide your (PhD) students better in their writing process.
Please visit this intranet page for more information.
The UU Development Guide offers such programs as the Research Leadership program and Academic Leadership for senior lecturers.
Educational Consultancy & Professional Development, part of the Utrecht University Centre for Academic Teaching, offers various courses for the higher education sector in English, for example, Supervising PhD research (four afternoons). If you are interested in improving your skills in this field, together with colleagues from your faculty, department or institute, contact the school policy officer science.phd@uu.nl