UCL Doctoral School

Welcome to the UCL Doctoral School, the cross-university support platform for UCL's postgraduate research community. We are committed to enhancing your UCL research experience. We offer many resources, guidance, and opportunities to help you succeed.

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Rights and Responsibilities

Discover our key resources, including the Code of Practice, Academic Manual, Strategy and Governance, and more.

Regulations

Links to the most essential procedures and policies.

Doctoral Journey

Your complete guide for navigating your research degree, providing valuable insights and essential resources.

Development

Explore the Doctoral Skills Development Programme, UCL Careers Service, Innovation and Enterprise, and more.

Opportunities

Explore opportunites, exchanges, competitions, certificates, teaching positions, and more.

Funding

Discover funding opportunities and access a full list of UCL’s funded programmes and Funding FAQs

Key Contacts

Essential contact details for Faculty and Department support, Central support staff and Doctoral School staff.

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Feedback and Complaints

Discover how to give feedback on your student experience and the steps to handle complaints.

I Need Help

Guidance and where to go for support on mental and physical health, finances, bullying, and more.

PGTA Portal

PGTA Teaching portal with opportunities, policies, resources, and support for their development.

Staff Portal

Essential information for Supervisors, Departmental Graduate Tutors and Department Administrators.

Research log

Record your doctoral research progress on UCL's mandatory online system.

Access Research Log

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