Skills Training

Through our 3MT® trainings and competition, you’ll polish your presentation and public speaking skills, and learn how to distill complex research into clear, concise language, improving your ability to explain your work to non-specialist audiences.

Build Your Network

Engage with fellow graduate students from various fields, forging new friendships and professional connections that could lead to future collaborations!

3MT®Ìýwinners may go on to represent CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø at national and international 3MTÌýcompetitions, which provides an excellent networking and professional development opportunity.Ìý

Research Impact

3MT® offers you a platform to present the significance of your research to the broader CU community, enhancing its visibility and impact.

Career Advancement

Employers highly value strong communication and public speaking skills, and participating in 3MT® can give you an edge in the job market.

Recognition and Prizes

As an internationally recognized competition, participation in the 3MT® competition will look great on your CV. And you have the opportunity to win prize money!

  • The first-place winner will receive:Ìý$1,500Ìý
  • The runner-up winner will receive:Ìý$750Ìý
  • The People'sÌýChoice winner will receive:Ìý$500