From 4-15 July 2022, we're running resit and resubmission support workshops and one-to-one appointments specifically aimed at students resitting exams or resubmitting assignments. Sign up for a workshop.
For more information and support visit our Academic Support webpages.
A series of online workshops to help you prepare
Book your place here for the following sessions:
Understanding the question: how to break down an exam question or assignment brief and understand what exactly you are being asked to do.
Preparing to Submit your work: learn to proofread and edit your own work, find out how to get additional feedback from Studiosity and get an overview of Turnitin.
Structuring your argument: how to create an outline and build a coherent, engaging argument.
Paraphrasing: what is paraphrasing? How to do it effectively to use your research to build an effective and coherent argument.
Critical Thinking: Interactive activities and discussion to help you get to grips with the concept of critical thinking that you will be required to use in your university studies.
Avoiding plagiarism: An outline of what plagiarism is, what’s expected of you and tips on how to write with your own voice and avoid plagiarism.
Referencing Surgeries: An introduction to referencing and extended Q&A to cover questions about referencing your own work.
Finding Quality Sources: what kinds of sources can be used in essays, and where to find relevant information.
What to Expect in Exams: a discussion on the exam format, what to expect and what’s expected of you.
Not sure what you need? Book a 1-2-1 session
You can book a one-to-one tutorial with an academic skills tutor, subject librarian or digital champion who can provide support with assignments, preparing for exams, or writing your dissertation.
