On MySkills you can find a range of quick resources to develop your academic skills independently.

Academic writing

• Successful reflective writing
• Essential essay writing
• Analysis of essay titles
• Lunchtime Learning resources

Study skills

• Getting ready for academic study
• Note-taking skills
• Reading and note-making
• Taking notes in lectures
• Referencing and plagiarism
• Critical thinking skills
• Using Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools for your academic work
• UG to PGT: Make your move to PGT study

Other topics

• Time management for wellbeing
• Getting ready for exams
• Effective online group work
• Presentation skills
• Managing academic perfectionism
• Engaging with feedback
• Data analysis: quantitative data
• Data analysis: qualitative data
• Digital skills
• Accents & communication: improving your global voice