Students
Study skills
Access our study support services and resources.
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Our Academic Services team can support your academic development. You can book an online tutorial or workshop with one of our specialist teams. We also have a collection of self-help resources to help you improve your study skills.
Develop your academic work
Study Development team
Book a tutorial with a Study Development tutor for help with your academic work. You can also attend one of our Study for Success workshops.
Get help with finding, evaluating and referencing resources
Academic Liaison Librarians
Each subject area has an Academic Liaison Librarian. Your librarian can offer subject-specific tutorials on finding, evaluating and referencing specialist resources, literature, evidence and information.
Improve your digital skills
Digital Training team
1 to 1 or small group training is available for most software and systems in use at the university. You can also browse our practical how-to guides to find out more about using IT for your studies.
Find out about assistive technology
Assistive Technology team
Our Assistive Technology advisers can support students (both with and without DSA funding) to get more out of assistive technology. You can book a tutorial for specialist advice with one of the team, or use our recommended self-help online resources.
Self-help resources
Help with study skills
Guides and factsheets to help you develop your academic writing, research and critical thinking.
Help with assignments
Hints and tips on how to succeed in your assignments, from critical essays to presentations.
Search Success
Find out how to find, assess and use information for your course assignments.
Dissertation success
Whether or not you've written a dissertation before, Dissertation Success is here to help you with plenty of practical hints, tips, and advice.