Quick glance schedule

A quick-glance schedule of Undergraduate study development workshops running in Semester One 24/25.

Update Aug 2024

The Institute for Academic Development continues to offer a mix of online and on-campus activities to staff and students.

During AY24/25, we will be continuing an increased number of on-campus options so do therefore check workshop and event information carefully when booking, to be sure of the mode of delivery.

Once available, workshop descriptions, venue and details of how to book will be viewable on our fuller study skills workshops webpage:

Workshop descriptions and booking details

You must book to attend; booking opens three weeks in advance of each workshop.

WeekWorkshopDate
1(UG) How to Succeed at University17th September 2024
1(UG) Making Notes in Lectures18th September 2024
1(UG) Time Management18th September 2024
1(UG) Stepping up to honours18th September 2024
2(UG) Making Notes in Lectures25th September 2024
2(UG) Getting Started with Essay Writing25th September 2024
2(UG) Making Notes from Reading25th September 2024
3(UG) Referencing - and how to do it1st October 2024
3(UG) How to Read and Write Critically2nd October 2024
3(UG) Time Management2nd October 2024
4(UG) Dealing with Volume9th October 2024
4(UG) Getting Started with Essay Writing9th October 2024
4(UG) Making Notes from Reading9th October 2024
5(UG) How to Read and Write Critically15th October 2024
5(UG) Going Further - Beyond the Basics of Essay Writing16th October 2024
6(UG) Getting to Grips with Essay Writing23rd October 2024
7(UG and PGT) Starting to Think about Dissertations and Projects29th October 2024
7(UG) Going Further - Beyond the Basics of Essay Writing30th October 2024
10(UG and PGT) Managing your Exams: Effective Revision Techniques19th November 2024
10(UG) Essays in Exams20th November 2024
10(UG) Effective Revision20th November 2024
11(UG and PGT) Managing your Exams: Essays in Exams27th November 2024
12(UG and PGT) Managing your Exams: Strategies and Tips4th December 2024