Preparing your 3MT presentation
Are you considering taking part in 3MT 2025, but aren't sure how to get started? We can support you and help you to plan and develop your 3MT presentation.

Crafting your Elevator Pitch Workshop (online)
- Option 1: Monday 19 May (1pm to 3pm)
- Option 2: Wednesday 28 May (9:30am to 11:30am)
Join us to learn how to craft a "research elevator pitch" – a short summary about your research that you could use in any setting, from an academic conference to a casual conversation with a friend, or even the 3MT competition.
Bookings open closer to the time
3MT Feedback Session (in person)
- Thursday 5 June (1:30pm to 3:30pm)
This feedback session is a fantastic opportunity to practise your 3MT pitch in front of a small, supportive audience. Our experienced panel will offer constructive feedback on content and presentation style that will help you refine your pitch and build your confidence while presenting.
Bookings open closer to the time
Resources and videos
- Register for your faculty heat.
- Learn more about how the 3MT competition works.
- Want to know what a winning University of Auckland 3MT presentation looks like? Check out the videos of our past winners and runners-up at UoA 3MT winners and video recordings.
- Read about three key sections in How to write a PhD elevator pitch.
- Design an engaging slide that illuminates your topic. Read the tips from ThinkWrite at 3MT slide tips.