M.Phil. Orientation

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M.Phil. Orientation

• Academic support services
• for postgraduate students

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• Student Learning Development
• www.tcd.ie/Student_Counselling/student-learning/in
  dex.php

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Information Systems Services (ISS)

• http//isservices.tcd.ie
• Location Áras An Phiarsaigh

Arts Building
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Courses offered by ISS
http//isservices.tcd.ie/training/
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Library services
http//www.tcd.ie/library
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Endnote bibliographic software

• With EndNote you can
• create a personalised database of references
• input references yourself or import them from a
  database (e.g. the Librarys database)
• automatically create a bibliography for your
  thesis or assignments in the citation style you
  require
• Endnote X5 software is free for all TCD students
• http//www.tcd.ie/Library/support/endnote/
• Library training sessions provided

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Other (free!) bibliographic software

• Zotero http//www.zotero.org
• Mendeley http//www.mendeley.com

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Postgraduate Advisory Service

• http//www.tcd.ie/Senior_Tutor/postgraduate/

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Online support

• Online Writing Lab OWL (Purdue University)
• General Academic Writing tips/work sheets
• The Little, Brown Handbook
• (Fowler Aaron, 10th ed.
• companion website)

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CLCS

• Course Handbook
• Gives important information on presentation,
  formatting, referencing
• Lecturers/supervisor
• Feedback on assignments
• Course co-ordinator
• You
• Ask, check dont wait until its too late

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Other services

• College Health Service
• http//www.tcd.ie/collegehealth/
• Disability Service
• http//www.tcd.ie/disability/
• Unilink http//www.tcd.ie/disability/services/Uni
  link/index.php
• Student Counselling Service http//www.tcd.ie/Stu
  dent_Counselling/