Northern Advanced Research Training Initiative

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Preparing for the VIVA with Professor Rowena Murray (registration open)
NARTI Online Training & Development ‘Preparing for the Doctoral Examination (VIVA)’ With Professor Rowena Murray Tuesday 10th February 2026 (10.00-16.00 BST) – Online via Zoom REGISTER HERE This… Read more
About us
We are a network of 17 research-led universities in the north of England providing specialist advanced training and professional development through the facilitation of events, retreats and conferences to establish networks and share cross-regional expertise.
As a self-funded initiative, NARTI operates with care and probity, with funds held and administered by the University of Leeds.
Our members currently include: University of Birmingham, University of Bradford, Durham University, University of Huddersfield, Lancaster University, University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett University, University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University, University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University, Newcastle University, Northumbria University, University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, University of York and York St John University.