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The March 'Skills for Success' Newsletter - find out what's new in study skills...

Evening study skill workshops

Do you find it difficult to attend workshops during the day? We've got the answer, come along to one of our evening study skill sessions. Click here to see which workshops are running.

Effective study skills are a vital element in achieving academic success on your course. During your time at UW, you will be judged on your performance in coursework and exams, and you will need to develop successful study, revision and exam techniques in order to do well.

The Study Skills Advice Sheets below have been developed in order to help you to plan and carry out your coursework and assessments, making the most of the time available and helping you to achieve your potential.

• Essay Writing
• Learning at University
• Learning Journals
• Minimising Stress
• Oral Presentations
• Organising Yourself
• Plagiarism and Referencing
• Reading Efficiently
• Revision and exam skills
• Study at Distance
• Taking Notes
• Using feedback to improve your work
• What Does The Question Mean?
• Working in Groups
• Writing Reports

• 'Moving On' is a very useful study skills booklet offering tips and hints about becoming a successful student. If you would like a paper copy, please email studyskills@worc.ac.uk