New research students

Success starts early. Get the most out of your research degree at CUA by knowing where and how we can support you. At GRS’s HDR Induction, you’ll learn about the structure of graduate research degrees at CUA and where you can go for opportunities to develop your skills, receive feedback on your work, and benefit from mentorship and career development opportunities. GRS’s orientation events will prepare you to take ownership of your research journey at CUA.

Outside of GRS and your faculty, you also have access to events, opportunities, and support from CUA including HELPS, Student Services, RES Hub, CUA Aspire, e-Research and others. Scroll down to find out how the CUA Library and CUA Careers can help you manage your research and take your next steps professionally.

Ready for more details? Download the HDR Induction checklist and spend some time on GRS’s website, where you can find information about:

• Student and supervisor expectations - building a strong working relationship
• Graduate research journey  - from Day 1 to submission
• Policies, guidelines, and forms  - all the fine print, in one location
• Researcher Development and Support - strengthen your skills and learn new tools

Looking for something more general? Find a larger overview of CUA’s services, communities, and support at CUA Orientation.