Skills Centre

Drop-ins, courses, online resources and 1:1 tutorials to help you succeed in your studies and beyond.

Book a place on our Mastering feedback: Giving feedback professionally workshop

Skills development that fits flexibly around your timetable

Enhance your academic and career prospects through our workshops, courses, self-access resources, tutorials and drop-in sessions. Master academic and study skills, digital and GenAI, maths and statistics, languages, and essential workplace skills.

Academic Skills

Part of the Skills Centre, we provide digital and academic skills support to all students.

Mathematics Resources Centre (MASH)

We help all students with maths and statistics problems.

Foreign Languages

We offer courses throughout the academic year to build your language skills, develop your intercultural competence, and maximise your career prospects.

Developing digital skills

Access our online resources at a time and a pace that suits you, to develop the digital skills you need in your studies and employment.

Digital and AI Literacy: Essential skills for success at university and beyond

In the age of AI, university success means more than using technology. It requires critical thinking, responsibility, and digital confidence.

Develop your digital skills with new student drop-ins

Expert support to help you thrive in your studies and future career.

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Your digital skills and capabilities

Supporting you to develop your digital skills and capabilities, through resources, tools and technologies at Bath.

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Starting university? Build your digital skills for study and beyond

Developing your digital skills is part of getting settled into university and becoming more confident in managing your studies.

Celebrating Digital Learning Week: Skills Portfolio for the Changing World of Work

UNESCO’s Digital Learning Week unites educators, researchers and policymakers to explore AI’s impact on education under “Facts, Frictions, Frontiers”.

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Building your digital identity before you graduate

Build your digital identity before graduation: showcase skills, manage your online presence, use AI responsibly and demonstrate professionalism.

Employability and Student Success

The Skills Centre is an integral part of the Employability and Student Success directorate. We work closely with colleagues in Careers, placements, and Enterprise to ensure all students are given the best opportunity to fulfil their potential at university and beyond.

Read more about Employability and Student Success

Academic & Employability Skills blog

Tips, reflections, and advice from our staff to help you develop your academic and employability skills. We've picked some of our favourites here - click the button to read everything.

It sounded so sure: What is actually happening when GenAI answers your question?

Whatever your subject or stage of study, understanding how large language models (LLMs) work is one of the most practical skills you can add to your toolkit.

Digital and AI Literacy: Essential skills for success at university and beyond

In the age of AI, university success means more than using technology. It requires critical thinking, responsibility, and digital confidence.

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Critical thinking and writing, from essays to employment

Critical thinking is a skill that can be learnt and developed. Once you’ve got it, it will carry you through your time at university and beyond into employment.

The sustainability skills nobody has quite named yet

Kevin Renfrew, Technology Enhanced Learning & Digital Resources Development Officer, explores the skills underneath sustainability.

Excel Puzzle Blogs: Issue #1

In order to help get you more comfortable with using Excel, we’ve created the Excel Puzzle Blog series.

Managing the grey areas: Adapting to different ways of working

Learning to adapt to this uncertainty is an important part of becoming professionally effective.

Unihub

Unihub is your one-stop-shop for everything you need to develop your study and employability skills, and discover opportunities to put those skills to the test. Use MySkills to find and book the right skills development opportunities for you, My Employability Profile to show employers what you've done, and MyFuture to find vacancies and work experience opportunities.

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What's new

Read our latest announcements and updates on our services.

Careers in / using Languages panel webinar now open for booking

Explore how language learning can shape your future career at our upcoming online panel event.

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German Film Night: I'm Your Man (Ich bin dein Mensch)

Join Language Skills for a free screening of Ich bin dein Mensch (I'm Your Man) on Tuesday 17 November from 6:15pm to approximately 8:45pm.

Develop your digital skills with new student drop-ins

Expert support to help you thrive in your studies and future career.

Upcoming events

Join us at our upcoming workshops and focus groups.

Make meetings matter: Speak up, stand out, stay on track

Understand how meetings work, how to contribute confidently, and how to handle common challenges so you can make your voice heard and your time count.

German Film Night: I'm Your Man (Ich bin dein Mensch)

Join Language Skills for a free screening of Ich bin dein Mensch (I'm Your Man) on Tuesday 17 November from 6:15pm to approximately 8:45pm.

Digital Skills Drop-in (18 November)

Expert support to help you thrive in your studies and future career.

Panel: Careers in / using Languages

Hear from a mixture of employers and Bath alumni sharing their experiences of how language skills enhanced their careers and opened doors to new opportunities.