Study skills
Supporting your academic success

Develop the skills to succeed
Strong study skills are the foundation of academic success. By developing effective learning habits and building confidence in how you approach your work, you’ll be better prepared to think critically, communicate clearly, and achieve your full potential throughout your studies. Book an appointment either online or on-campus to help you succeed.
Build your academic confidence
Enhance your learning with our study skills resources - covering everything from writing and referencing to research, analysis, presentations, and digital literacy. Explore guides, tips, and tools designed to help you study smarter and succeed with confidence.
RFL appointments
Improve your academic writing with our Royal Literary Fund (RLF) Felow.
The Skills Team section
The Skills Team run a hybrid service with on-campus and online support. Please contact us if you have any queries or need help accessing our support. Go to Hubble and search for "Study Skills Query" to fill in the query form.
International students
English Language Support
If you are an international student and need help with your English language, please get in touch and ths skills team can assist.
Resources
Theses and dissertations templates
Don't struggle to make your document look professional - using our Microsoft Word templates will take the stress out of producing a submittable document.
Academic skills
Writing and presentation support
Learn how to improve your academic skills with our helpful resources including software guides and tips for best practice when formatting text.