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Newsletter | October 29, 2026

This newsletter provides an overview of all upcoming activities, either organised specifically for postdocs or for postdocs and PhD students combined, and links to other potentially interesting events or information.

More details on and registration links for activities are available on the website of the doctoral schools. When you enrol for a doctoral school activity, make sure to take our cancellation & no-show policy into account. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us at all times on doctoralschools@uhasselt.be.

NEW at Hasselt University: Free access to Nature Masterclasses on-demand courses!

We’re excited to introduce a brand-new opportunity for the research community of Hasselt University: free access to the premium Nature Masterclasses on-demand platform!

Explore a wide range of high-quality online courses developed by Nature Portfolio editors and international experts, covering academic writing, publishing, research, funding, communication, career development and more.

Ready to discover the platform? Join the live Community Insights: AI in Academic Writing and Publishing webinar on 10 or 12 November 2026 and learn how to navigate the opportunities, risks and evolving policies around AI in academic writing!

Having trouble accessing the full catalogue? We are currently fine-tuning access between Hasselt University and the platform. Check our webpage for troubleshooting tips or contact us at doctoralschools@uhasselt.be if you experience any issues. We’re happy to help!

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Looking to broaden your horizon? Our generic competences training offer covers essential skills that bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. These "transferable skills" are generally open to all PhD students and postdocs.

Upcoming topics by category:

Communication:

Personal development: 

Research management: 

Teaching skills: 

Ethics & Research integrity: 

👉 Explore the generic course offer on our website!

Master the tools of the trade with our specialised academic research competences training offer. We provide training specifically designed to help researchers excel within the university context and sharpen their scientific profile.

Upcoming topics by category:

Communication:

Research management:

Discipline specific:

Ethics:

Methodology:

👉 View the full academic research course offer here!


Ready to take the next step? Explore a dedicated programme of events, coaching and training designed to support your professional growth, together with a wide range of online resources.

Upcoming career topics:

👉 Check out our events and coaching options as well as the online tools overview!

The doctoral schools work together with several other departments and organisations. For more details about their course offer and acknowledgement in your doctoral school portfolio, please consult this webpage and check out:


In addition, the Doctoral Schools partner with a variety of external organisations. Curious to learn more? Explore their activities and course opportunities through the online overview.

 


We regularly collect inspiring links, tools and resources that may be valuable for your research and career development. Curious to explore more? Check out the full overview.

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