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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear PhD supervisors,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Faculty of Science now expects all new PhD students and their supervisors to read and sign a Learning Agreement, which summarises the responsibilities of students and supervisors (and the PGR tutor) during the PhD.
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<p class="MsoNormal">New(ish) students have been asked to download the agreement from the PhD Physics MyPlace page (
<a href="https://classes.myplace.strath.ac.uk/mod/resource/view.php?id=1925728">https://classes.myplace.strath.ac.uk/mod/resource/view.php?id=1925728</a> ) and discuss it with their supervisor. *<b>Both student and supervisor should sign the agreement</b>*.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Students have been asked to upload the signed agreement as an attachment to their first quarterly progress report on SPIDER.
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you’ve any questions about this, please get in touch. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Gordon<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Gordon Robb<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Department of Physics & SUPA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Strathclyde<o:p></o:p></p>
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