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Mental Health and Wellbeing Support and Resources for Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs): Postgraduate Research Myths Debunked

Within this section of the 'Mental Health and Wellbeing' Guide, learn about how postgraduate research myths can have a negative impact on your mental health and wellbeing; and explore possible steps you can take to challenge these ideas. Hover the cursor over the tab for this page (Postgraduate Research Myths Debunked) at the top to see the drop-down list with information on all of the sections listed below. 

 

  1. "You Should have Better Results than this by now?"
  2. "PGR Students should Work Very Long Hours"
  3. "PGR Students are Invisible within their University"
  4. "It is Inevitable that PGR Students become Stressed or Mentally Ill"
  5. "All PGR Students should be Publishing all the Time"