Vitae Three Minute Thesis® competition
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Congratulations to our 12 semi-finalists of the Vitae 3MT® 2022 competition. The semi final will take place on Friday 29 July and this is the date that the 6 finalists will be decided.
Watch the runner up videos here.

About 3MT®
Three Minute Thesis challenges doctoral candidates to present a compelling spoken presentation on their research topic and its significance in just three minutes.
®3MT is an academic competition developed by the University of Queensland, Australia. Its success has led to the establishment of local and national competitions in several countries.
Since 2014 Vitae have proudly hosted the UK ®3MT competition which is the culmination of finalists from Vitae member Higher Education Institutions throughout the UK.
Competition rules and branding requirements
Benefits of running a 3MT competition
Top tips for communicating research in this useful guide to presenting your research effectively and with confidence Taylor & Francis

Vitae 3MT® 2022
Steps required to take part in Vitae 3MT 2022 competition
Get inspired from the Vitae 3MT broadcast of the 2021 final
If your institution is new to the Vitae 3MT competition, please ensure you also register with the University of Queensland
Covid 19 update - how to hold your competition virtually. Find out more here
Important dates for the competition:
- The final six have been chosen from the semi-finals
- The final will be held virtually on 15 September 2022.

Vitae 3MT® competition archives
Thoughts from a past winner: How much impact can the competition have?
Inspirational tips and advice from previous finalists and as a researcher developer organising the competition