
Postgraduate researchers may ask you for advice about data management and writing their data management plan.
The Open Research team is here to help you support your PGRs.
Watch a video recording on RDM for supervisors of postgraduate researchers
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"Data management planning
11.19 All PGRs are expected to work with their supervisor(s) to put in place a data management plan (for PhD and MPhil PGRs this should be by the first formal review of progress). The data management plan should be updated as required and, where applicable, checked at subsequent progression points. The data management plan should include consideration of how research data is to be treated once the PGR has completed their programme (e.g. secure disposal or archiving and sharing via an appropriate data repository." Policy on Research Degrees
See our guidance on planning your data management
Email the Open Research Team if you, or the postgraduate researcher you supervise, have any questions about RDM and data archiving.