Training from other ESRC DTPs
Individual events/courses:
NINE DTP is offering a five-day online course from October 19th-23rd 2026 titled ‘Evidence for transformative policymaking: Statistics, microsimulation and public opinion to achieve change’. Fees apply (with a discount available for students from other DTPs). The registration deadline is September 30th. More information can be found here.
Training/events pages:
Other ESRC DTPs regularly open some of their training/courses to students from the wider DTP network, including those from the WRDTP. Links to the relevant pages of their websites can be found below. Please note that not all of the training opportunities listed will be available to external students.
- CAM-DTP: CAM-DTP Programme.
- Grand Union DTP (GUDTP): Learning & Development Opportunities.
- London Interdisciplinary Social Science (LISS) DTP: Training.
- London School of Economics (LSE) DTP: Training open to external DTP students.
- Midlands Graduate School DTP: Conferences, Seminars and Workshops.
- Northern Ireland and North East (NINE) DTP: Training and Development.
- Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS): Training Calendar.
- South Coast DTP (SCDTP): Training Calendar.
- South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc): Training Calendar.
- South West DTP (SWDTP): Events.
Training from other Providers
Individual events/courses:
- Andy Tattersall offers a course on Podcasting for Academics and Professionals. The course is open to all (fees apply).
- University College London (UCL) offers a self-guided course titled An Introduction to Research Data, Metadata and the FAIR Principles. This is free and open to all.
Training/events pages:
- Datacise Open Learning lists details of upcoming courses and events here. Many of these are open to all.
- The National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) lists its research methods training courses and events here. Many are open to all (fees may apply).
- The UK Data Service (UKDS) lists its training and events here. Many sessions are free and open to all.
- The White Rose University Consortium organises a variety of events, workshops and courses, listed here. Eligibility may vary (primarily open to those from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York).
