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Forthcoming Events

Wed 29th April

Study & Support (in-person): 10am - 11am; Academic Skills Centre; A relaxed, informal space where you can get support with both your studies and your wellbeing, all in one place.

PGT Essentials: Getting started with your dissertation: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; How do I get started with my dissertation? Where do I begin with literature searching? How can I engage with my subject critically communicate this in my writing? Three advisors from the ASC will give you some top tips followed by a Q&A.

Thu 30th April

Study & Support (in-person): 10am - 11am; Academic Skills Centre; A relaxed, informal space where you can get support with both your studies and your wellbeing, all in one place.

Sat 2nd May

Study & Support (online): 10am - 11am; Online; A relaxed, informal space where you can get support with both your studies and your wellbeing, all in one place.

Mon 4th May

Study & Support (in-person): 10am - 11am; Academic Skills Centre; A relaxed, informal space where you can get support with both your studies and your wellbeing, all in one place.

Tue 5th May

Study & Support (online): 10am - 11am; Online; A relaxed, informal space where you can get support with both your studies and your wellbeing, all in one place.

Your Big Exam Support Session 1 (online): noon - 1pm; Online; Join the Wellbeing and Library teams for a focused session to help you manage exam stress and prepare effectively.

Wed 6th May

Study & Support (in-person): 10am - 11am; Academic Skills Centre; A relaxed, informal space where you can get support with both your studies and your wellbeing, all in one place.

Thu 7th May

Study & Support (in-person): 10am - 11am; Academic Skills Centre; A relaxed, informal space where you can get support with both your studies and your wellbeing, all in one place.

Sat 9th May

Study & Support (online): 10am - 11am; Online; A relaxed, informal space where you can get support with both your studies and your wellbeing, all in one place.

Your Big Exam Support Session 2 (online): noon - 1pm; Online; Join the Wellbeing and Library teams for a focused session to help you manage exam stress and prepare effectively.

Tue 9th June

PGT Dissertation Conversations: Share, Think and Solve: 11am - 12:30pm; On campus; Are you feeling daunted by your dissertation? Do you wonder how other students are approaching their projects? Or would you like to chat about your experience and reflect on your next steps? Come along to the PGT Dissertation Conversation!

Thu 11th June

What GenAI can really do: 11am - 12:30pm; Fourth Floor Training Room, Main Library; Dive into an exploration of what Gen AI can really do with live, unfiltered demonstrations across a range of tools and build your understanding, not just outputs! This session is for undergraduate and postgraduate taught students.

Wed 17th June

Presenting with confidence: noon - 1pm; On campus; This interactive workshop will help you develop a confident and engaging presentation delivery which you can use in interviews, presentations or putting forward a pitch.

Wed 24th June

Reference management tools for your dissertation: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; Referencing causing you a headache? Join the Academic Skills Centre to discover how you can use Cite Them Right Online and EndNote can help you reference clearly and correctly.

Thu 25th June

PGT Dissertation Conversations: Share, Think and Solve: 11am - 1pm; Online; Are you feeling daunted by your dissertation? Do you wonder how other students are approaching their projects? Or would you like to chat about your experience and reflect on your next steps? Come along to the PGT Dissertation Conversation!

Wed 1st July

PGT Summer Series: Research and writing for systematic reviews: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; This session, for PGT students, will explore how to approach a systematic review, focusing in particular on searching the literature and writing up your findings.

Wed 8th July

PGT Summer Series: Dissertation writing - primary research: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; If your postgraduate dissertation is based on primary research and you need a bit of support and advice for writing and structuring it, then this is the workshop for you. Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop.

Wed 22nd July

PGT Summer Series: Dissertation writing - secondary research: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; If your postgraduate dissertation is chapter-based and uses secondary research, then this workshop will provide support and advice to help you with writing it up. Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop.

Wed 29th July

PGT Summer Series: Communicating research - formatting, visuals and data presentation: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; If your postgraduate dissertation involves primary research and you’d like support with formatting your document and communicating your findings, then this workshop is for you. Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop.

Wed 19th August

PGT Summer Series: Editing and proofreading your dissertation: 2pm - 3:30pm; Online; If you've recently finished a full or partial draft of your dissertation, then this workshop will provide guidance on how to approach editing and proofreading. Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop.

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