This course will make students aware of Queen's requirements for e-thesis submissions and the copyright implications for this
The training will include:
Next session: Wednesday 15th October @ 2pm.
Please login to MyFuture to book a place. Training will be delivered via MS Teams.
Training for Postgraduate Research (PGR) Students Submitting via the new Thesis with Publications (TWP) Model
This course is designed to inform students about Queen’s requirements for e-thesis submission and the copyright implications associated with this submission type.
This session will provide a comprehensive overview of key topics related to TWP e-thesis submission. Participants will gain a clear understanding of copyright principles and how they apply to the TWP submission model. The training will outline the university’s e-thesis requirements and guide attendees through the submission process for the QUB repository. It will also explore various publishing options, including traditional models and open access, and explain how to incorporate an accepted manuscript within a thesis. The session will also introduce Creative Commons licenses and highlight useful QUB resources to support students throughout their TWP research degree programme.
Wednesday, 24th September 2025 @ 14:00-15:00
Please login to MyFuture to book a place. Training will be delivered via MS Teams.
This session will explain everything that you need to do to upload your e-thesis into Pure.
Friday, 10 October 2025 @ 12:30-13:30
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This training session is a hands-on workshop that provides information on Pure and the Research Portal.
All Postgraduate Research students will have an account on Pure, which is used to capture your research activities and outputs at Queen's.
This training session will address the following topics:
Pure - what is it? Who uses it? Why is it important? How to customise your profile?
Research Portal - what is it? Why don't I use it?! What are the benefits of using it? How to search it?
All PGR students are encouraged to attend this very useful workshop
Wednesday, 9th April 2025 @14:00-15:00
Wednesday, 2nd July 2025 @14:00-15:00
Please login to MyFuture to book a place. Training will be delivered via MS Teams unless otherwise stated.
This session, for Postgraduate students (PGRs), is designed to provide an overview of publishing. Our goal is to equip Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs) with the knowledge they need to confidently navigate the publishing landscape in their post-PhD careers.
Sessions will be delivered via MS Teams on the following date:
Wednesday, 28th May 2025 @15:00-16:00
Please book your place via Myfuture
The Open Research Team provide training in the following areas:
For full details of our training courses for winter semester 2024 and to sign up, please see our Library training guide here
Dawn Pike, Open Research Librarian, is responsible for delivering training on copyright and e-thesis obligations. If you have any queries/requests for training, please contact:
E: d.pike@qub.ac.uk
If you (PGR), or your student (supervisor), are uploading the e-thesis into Pure and have issues, please contact the designated e-thesis email address below. This is for all specific e-thesis queries (upload, submission, embargo, connected outputs in Pure, visibility, copyright etc):
E: e-thesis@qub.ac.uk