Your supervisor/s will play a key role in the success of your postgraduate studies. Having agreed a field of study which should stimulate your research interest, specific training may be required to ensure that you are able to pursue these studies. Your supervisor/s also have a responsibility to monitor and report your progress to the College of Medicine and help to identify problems which might affect your ability to work effectively. Supervision will vary depending on the individual requirements of the student and also of the supervisor. However, you should meet with your supervisor at least once a week. In order to oversee postgraduate supervision, the Postgraduate Studies Committee also provides additional support. This article was published on 2024-09-10