Academic skills
Skills@Library
Take your learning to the next level with Skills@Library. We help you to develop your academic skills in a way that suits your learning, including one-to-one sessions, online meetings and workshops.
Assignment guides
There's a Skills@Library resource to help with every stage of your assignment, from planning and researching to writing and referencing.
Assessment guides
Prepare for all methods of assessment with our comprehensive resources and understand how to use your feedback to succeed.
Skills development at University
Whatever stage you’re at in your University journey, Skills@Library can help you to identify, develop and refine the academic skills you need.
First year
Get off to a Flying Start! Find out about the skills you need at university and how it differs from what you’ve done before.
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Second year
Step up to second year. Build on the skills you developed at first year and get to grips with the study techniques for second year success.
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Final year
Tackle your final year project or dissertation. Our comprehensive guide takes you through all the stages of your Final Chapter at university.
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Mature students
Enhance your skills by exploring strategies and tools tailored to the mature student experience.
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Postgraduate research
Thinking about applying to study for a postgraduate research degree? This resource aims to help you decide.
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