Academic research competences - course offer

Below is an overview of the available training aimed at obtaining knowledge and skills which are specifically relevant in an academic context, open to PhD students and/or postdocs at Hasselt University.

You can filter the course offer on the target group and on the targeted doctoral school(s). In the future, you will also be able to filter on the competency cluster(s) addressed (based on the UHasselt competency overview for PhD holders).

Activities are added to the overview below as soon as a date has been set. For activities entailing multiple sessions, the date mentioned in the first column indicates the start date. The duration is mentioned between brackets. All courses are in English, except when explicitly stated otherwise.

In addition to the courses below, please also check our course offer aimed at developing generic competences, our activities aimed at career development, and the course offer of our partners.

Target group

Doctoral school

Competency cluster(s)

Overview of past activities
When What Where
01 January 2023 - 31 December 2026 (continuous offer) Mind the GAP (Good Academic Practices) tool digitally More info
01 January 2023 - 31 December 2026 (continuous offer) Research data management (RDM): trainings on data management planning (DMP), data organization, data storage/preservation, Open Science, etc digitally & reallife More info
24 February 2026 (1h) Meet the jury seminar: An enhance life for people living with SCI: Needs to be met, research priorities and knowledge gaps identified in the Swedish need assessment project. Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences (UHasselt), room 1.36 or online More info
26 February 2026 (3h) This holds debris together: Fermentation as deep time practice with Inês Neto dos Santos campus Hasselt More info
03 March 2026 (3h) This holds debris together: Making time for wool with Merve Bektas campus Hasselt More info
04 March 2026 (2,5h) This holds debris together: Ritual and conversation: Gathering around secrets with Juliana Restrepo-Giraldo campus Hasselt More info
05 March 2026 (3h) Critical junior scholar network (edition 1) campus VUB More info
05 March 2026 (2h) This holds debris together: Venezuelan Sancocho: Recipes as living archives with Rebeca Morreo campus Hasselt More info
19 March 2026 (8h) Writing intensive (edition 2) campus Hasselt More info
20 March 2026 (7,5h) FIRRI Symposium - Inclusive rehabilitation: Addressing diversity, inequality, and access to care KU Leuven More info

 

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