Academic skills
The Skills for Success team is here to help you with everything that you need to do well in your studies. We offer embedded teaching across all levels and departments, and a range of services and online resources
Workshops, 1:1s and other support
A range of workshops run throughout the year to help you develop your academic skills.
Book a session with one of our tutors for help with any aspect of your studies.
Find out about the support you can access to help you with your exam revision.
Writing skills
Find out about writing skills at postgraduate level.
Develop your understanding of academic integrity, authorship and plagiarism. Learn how to reference correctly.
Resources and support to help you improve your writing skills including note taking and essay writing.
Guidance about good practice in relation to third-party proofreading of student work.
Maths, statistics and digital skills support
Find out about the maths, stats, numeracy and problem-solving skills support you can access.
Find out about the numeracy assessment and modules for students in certain academic departments.
Find out about developing your digital skills and the resources you can access.
Research and referencing skills
Find out about the different types of referencing styles and systems.
Support and guidance to help you with your research.
English language skills
Academic English classes to support you if English is not your first language.
The Department of Language and Linguistics offers dependants of international students and staff free English classes.
