Africa Postgraduate Clinic enhances the graduate school experience by providing tailored guidance to Master's and PhD students across Africa.
Our Support
Chapter-based review, argument and coherence assessment, methodological consistency, final editing, external review, and defense (Viva) preparation.
Book this supportInterdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research design, mapping your research questions with your research objectives, designing a conceptual/theoretical framework, methodological choices, fieldwork and analytical toolkit, and research ethics.
Book this supportWe do not replace your supervisor but supplement limited supervisor access with dedicated, in-depth research support sessions. Navigating complex student-supervision dynamics of history, time, expectations, and possible divergence among supervisors.
Book this supportManuscript strategy, thesis-to-paper conversion, journal selection, manuscript development, peer-review preparation, and open-science/publication strategy.
Book this supportGuidance on balancing graduate research with family and work; build resilience to manage stress, burnout, and the pressures of graduate research; optimise your mental, physical, and social wellbeing at the graduate school.
Book this supportUnderstand why communicating your research to scientific and non-scientific audiences matters and how to go about it; learn how your research can find relevance and influence positive transformation in society and policy; and possible knowledge products for translating your scientific findings into real-world change.
Book this supportEthical considerations in generative AI (responsible use, limitations, and hallucinations), AI-assisted literature discovery, research workflow automation, referencing and citation, systematic literature searching, literature screening and synthesis tools, and plagiarism and AI detection.
Book this supportDesigning a bankable research concept and packaging your proposal for funding; matching you with possible funders for your fieldwork, conference presentation/participation, and publication support; and workplan and budget development.
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We match the student's needs with the right expertise to enhance the quality of guidance.
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