Viva Preparation

Service Description

The Viva Preparation Workshop is a targeted 2-hour session designed for postgraduate and doctoral students approaching their viva voce examination. This workshop provides essential strategies, practical tips, and insights to help students prepare thoroughly and confidently defend their research. What Will Be Offered: Understanding the Viva Process: Gain a comprehensive overview of what to expect during the viva, including the format, common practices, and roles of examiners. Preparation Strategies: Learn effective techniques for revisiting your thesis, highlighting key arguments, and anticipating potential questions related to your research. Answering Questions Confidently: Tips on how to approach and respond to examiner questions thoughtfully, manage challenging or unexpected queries, and maintain composure under pressure. Structuring Your Responses: Guidance on organising responses clearly and concisely to showcase your knowledge and critical thinking skills. Mock Viva Practice: Participate in simulated viva exercises to practise defending your thesis in a supportive environment, receiving constructive feedback to refine your approach. Addressing Strengths and Limitations: Learn how to confidently discuss the strengths of your research and acknowledge its limitations while demonstrating your understanding of their implications. Presentation Skills: Enhance your verbal communication, body language, and presentation style to convey authority and confidence. Why Book This Class: This workshop is essential for students who want to approach their viva examination with confidence and preparedness. With expert-led instruction, practical advice, and simulated practice, participants will develop the skills needed to articulate their research effectively and handle questions with poise. Booking this workshop ensures you are equipped with the knowledge and confidence to excel in your viva and achieve success in your academic journey.