Affiliate Students

Who Should Register

PhD-students who are not funded by the ESRC, are using social science methodologies, and are currently enrolled at King’s College London (KCL), Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), or Imperial College London (ICL) are welcome to  attend our training and events as LISS DTP Affiliate Students.  

You will need access to the SkillsForge platform to view and book our training courses.

You should register for an account below if:

  • You are a PhD Student at QMUL or ICL and you are not funded by LISS DTP.

You do NOT need to register via SkillsForge if:  

  • You are a PhD student at King’s College London (regardless of your funding status), as you already have access to SkillsForge.
  • You are a PhD student at QMUL or ICL, and your PhD is funded by the ESRC via LISS DTP and you have requested King’s College London Visiting Student registration – this will give you a KCL e-mail address with which to access all platforms. 

    How to Register

    To apply, please visit Self Sign Up (kcl.ac.uk) to request your access to SkillsForge. Once your registration is approved, you will be given access to SkillsForge till the end of the academic year. You can re-register in the next academic year is there are LISS DTP courses you’re interested in.

    This link will guide you to the web page below:

    Fill in your details and click the “Create account” button to submit your request. We check and approve the requests weekly. You will be able to view course listings once you have created an account. Once your access is approved, you will be able register for LISS courses that are open to you on SkillsForge.