Welcome Resources
Welcome to Postgraduate Research at the University of Warwick
We are so glad you are joining us. This page has everything you need to feel ready, connected, and confident before and after you arrive.
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Before you arrive
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Upcoming Events
PGR Welcome Walks
10 Things I wish I'd known at the start of my PhD
I congratulate you on securing a place at Warwick where you are joining a diverse and multinational community of over two-thousand postgraduate researchers.
Professor Jonathan Hickman-Heron, Academic Director (Postgraduate Research)
Our Doctoral Values
Community & Belonging
Find out more about the activities and opportunities open to Warwick PGRs.
Learning & Personal Growth
There is a full range of PGR development and training available.
Recognition & Empowerment
Find out how to engage with the University and showcase you work.
Supporting the Whole Researcher
Find options to support your wellbeing, including guidance for disabled PGRs.
Compassionate Supervision
Learn how to manage your supervisory relationships and find pastoral support.
Starting later in the year?
Arriving later in the year? no problem. Together at Warwick run events throughout the year and are the perfect way to meet people and feel at home whenever you join us.Find out more
Before You Arrive
- Pre-arrival checklist
- IT account setup
- Accommodation
- Term dates 2026/27
Settling In
- Where to live
- Getting around campus
- Students' Union
- Disability Services
International PGRs
- International Support
- Immigration & Compliance
- Orientation Course
- Student Success Course
Return to PhD Life.