Informatics Graduate School Homepage

The Graduate School aims to build a postgraduate community, coordinate recruitment and publicity and develop and monitor policies affecting postgraduate students.

Facts and News

SICSA Prize Studentships Arrival information for new postgraduate students Distinguished Dissertation Award Schemes Informatics students home page Notices (conferences, workshops, etc)  Social activities Quinquennial Review of Postgraduate Provision in Informatics

Information about our postgraduate research students:  List of students  Photos Graduate School Database (web version) [STAFF ONLY] Student Numbers by Institute 2008 Funding Competitions [STAFF ONLY]

Information for International Students

Information for Taught (MSc) Students

Immigration Advice (International Office) Academic Techonology Approval Scheme  Fresh Talent scheme: (Allows international students to work in    Scotland for two years after graduation without a work permit)

Taught MSc students should refer to the the     Informatics Teaching Organisation (ITO) webpages.

Information for PG Research Students & Staff

All Students  Proposal for a new structure for PGR studies [PDF format] Research student travel grants Monitoring progress and resolving problems Appointment of Postgraduate research supervisors Changing the Period of Study (Interruption/Extension) Leave of Absence (from Edinburgh) Payment of Fees (PhD Students)  Informatics LaTeX packages (including Informatics thesis) Final Year Students Submitting your thesis Archive of PhD Theses (How to submit a thesis) Classification of examination candidates as 'staff' [STAFF ONLY] Finally: when you leave

Recruitment & Admissions Administration of Applications and Admissions [PDF format] PhD recruitment FAQ (internal version) [STAFF ONLY] PhD funding FAQ (internal version) [STAFF ONLY] Guidance on Assessment of Applicants [STAFF ONLY] Research Training & Resources  Transferable skills  Research training Policy on good research practice  [PDF format]  Data Protection Guidance for Student Research Projects The Researcher's Bible  Code of Practice for Supervisors & Research Students [PDF format]

Additional information, guidance and documentation is available from both the College website and the Policy and Planning website. Informatics Graduate School, Room 2.44 Informatics Forum, 10 Circhton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB