Course search

Clear all filters

Filtered by:

1 - 10 of 22 courses

  1. Fundamentals of writing

    Audience: PG taught

    Date: Wednesday 25 September 2024

    Times: 10.00 to 11.00

    Key details: This interactive workshop will help you build your confidence in academic writing

  1. Starting well: top tips for university study

    Audience: PG taught, UG

    Date: Thursday 26 September 2024

    Times: 17.15 to 18.15

    Key details: This interactive online workshop will share key skills and advice for studying and thriving at university.

  1. Utilising digital tools for study

    Audience: PG taught, UG

    Date: Thursday 3 October 2024

    Times: 17.15 to 18.15

    Key details: This interactive workshop will share tips and techniques to utilise the best digital tools.

  1. EndNote: an introduction

    Audience: PG research, PG taught, UG

    Date: Thursday 10 October 2024

    Times: 14.00 to 15.30

    Key details: Online class via Microsoft Teams. Introductory class for students new to EndNote. EndNote can be used on a PC or Mac to store the references that you have used and insert them into your work in the correct style.

  1. Paraphrasing, summarising and synthesising

    Audience: Academic staff, PG research, PG taught

    Date: Thursday 10 October 2024

    Times: 14.00 to 15.30

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: MSkills

    Key details: In this hands-on workshop, we will explore effective strategies to paraphrase, summarise and synthesize sources. We will look at specific examples to better understand how to effectively include information from sources in our writing.

  1. EndNote: an introduction

    Audience: PG research, PG taught, UG

    Date: Monday 14 October 2024

    Times: 10.00 to 11.30

    Key details: Online class via Microsoft Teams. Introductory class for students new to EndNote. EndNote can be used on a PC or Mac to store the references that you have used and insert them into your work in the correct style.

  1. Reporting information from sources vs. author voice

    Audience: Academic staff, PG research, PG taught

    Date: Tuesday 15 October 2024

    Times: 15.30 to 16.30

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: MSkills

    Key details: In this hands-on workshop, we will explore key language to differentiate your own voices from the sources you are using to build your arguments. We will look at specific examples to better understand how to make this distinction clear for our readers.

  1. Creative writing: Writing about place and the self

    Audience: PG research, PG taught, UG

    Date: Thursday 17 October 2024

    Times: 17.15 to 18.15

    Programme: MSkills

    Programme: U-Skills

  1. Mendeley: an introduction

    Audience: PG research, PG taught, UG

    Date: Wednesday 23 October 2024

    Times: 11.00 to 12.30

    Key details: Online class via Microsoft Teams. Introductory class for students new to Mendeley. Mendeley can be used on a PC or Mac to store the references that you have used and insert them into your work in the correct style.

  1. Language for introductions and conclusions

    Audience: Academic staff, PG research, PG taught

    Date: Thursday 24 October 2024

    Times: 14.00 to 15.30

    Programme: GRADskills

    Programme: MSkills

    Key details: In this hands-on workshop, we will explore key language to help you write effective introductions and conclusions. We will look at specific examples to develop your understanding of key structures in different contexts.

Filter