Academic Skills Summer Programme

The programme, delivered by the Academic Engagement and Learning Development team, will be offering the following:

Taught workshops  

• Dissertation workshops: workshops covering all steps of dissertation writing from generation of ideas to formatting. Weekly sessions from 23 May to 28 July
• PASS week: workshops to help you succeed at assessments, retakes and dissertations, and to upskill during the summer. One week from 27 June to 1 July

Facilitated groups sessions 

• Dissertation Cafes: a weekly gathering for dissertation writers where you can work on your project in concentrated sessions with the support of peers, Learning Developers and/or Librarians. Every Thursday from 9 June to 28 July at 1-3pm hybrid (Marylebone room M328 and online)
• Academic Writing, Study Skills and Dissertations Q&A: ask a question on academic writing, study skills and dissertations to a Learning Developer. Weekly sessions
• Research and Referencing Q&A: ask your questions on research and referencing to a Librarian. Monthly sessions from May to August

Appointments  

• Academic Skills appointments: individual appointments with a Learning Developer to discuss any aspect of writing, assessment preparation and studying
• Research Skills appointments: individual appointments with an Academic Engagement Librarian to help you research and reference your work

Online learning resources 

• Academic skills guides 
• Library guides 
• Library subject guides 
• Digital accessibility guide 
• Referencing guide 

Find out more about the academic support and resources available to you.