How to approach supervisors for research opportunities

Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2016 Jan 22:10:110-2. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2016.01.022. eCollection 2016 Sep.

Abstract

In this article, we use our experiences to provide tips for contacting potential supervisors, what to expect from them and how to approach them for research opportunities. With appropriate planning, you will be surprised by the number of prestigious academics who would be willing for you to join their research group, and to get you involved in a research project.

Keywords: Graduate; Research; Supervisor; Undergraduate.

Publication types

  • Review