Academic Writing Workshops
Free bookable workshops to help you develop your academic writing skills.
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Develop your critical and analytical skills [online]
Starts: 4 Mar 2026, 1:00 pmFinishes: 4 Mar 2026, 2:00 pmRemaining places: 98This workshop will be delivered online. Learn about what critical and analytical skills are and how you can put them into practice in your academic work. Open to any student at any level who is being asked to demonstrate critical analysis in their work.Doing a literature review [Online]
Starts: 12 Mar 2026, 5:00 pmFinishes: 12 Mar 2026, 6:30 pmRemaining places: 98In this workshop you will develop your literature review skills. We will explore the aims behind a literature review, how to carry out your search, how to critically assess your sources and how to structure your review.Constructing and Deconstructing Arguments [ONLINE]
Starts: 18 Mar 2026, 5:00 pmFinishes: 18 Mar 2026, 6:00 pmRemaining places: 40This workshop explores the content of academic arguments, examples of good and bad argumentation, and some common logical fallacies.Refresh your referencing skills [Online]
Starts: 27 Mar 2026, 1:00 pmFinishes: 27 Mar 2026, 2:15 pmThis workshop will cover common referencing errors and how to avoid them in our work. This workshop includes a Q&A section where you can ask specific referencing questions.
Academic Skills Workshops
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- Improve your study, research and writing skills
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- Focus on your maths and numeracy.
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