Academic Skills Centre
Our maths advisors, academic skills consultants and librarians can advise you on:
- Maths and Statistics
- Academic writing
- Dissertations, projects and assignments
- Study skills and preparing for exams
- Researching, finding and evaluating sources
- Referencing
Currently all consultations are held Monday - Friday. To book a study consultation you will need your University login.
Academic skills online
The Academic Skills Centre produces a wide range of short self-study guides to support you to succeed in your studies.
Our guides are based on questions we're often asked about which includes:
Studying
- Online study
- Reading
- Note making
- Time management
- Exam preparation
Researching
- Find and evaluate sources
- Analyse your question to search more effectively
- Library Search guide and specialised research tools by subject
Writing
- Plan and prepare your assignment
- Develop and write your assignment
- Review and edit your assignment
Referencing
- Why, when and how to reference
- University of Leicester Harvard and Footnote referencing styles
- OSCOLA and Vancouver referencing styles
- Refworks and Endnote guides