Academic Skills
We provide academic skills support and enhancement to all students.
Skills Centre
We provide pre-sessional, academic, mathematics, language and digital skills support and enhancement, both for your studies and future employment.
Academic Skills
We provide academic skills and maths and statistics support to all students.
Mathematics Resources Centre (MASH)
We help all students with maths and statistics problems.
Languages & British Studies
We offer Pre-sessional, English language and British Studies courses for international students and foreign language tuition for all students, staff and members of the public.
Pre-sessional Programme
We offer courses to help you improve your English and academic skills before you start your studies at Bath.
English Language
This course will increase your confidence when using English to communicate at University.
Foreign Languages
We offer classes in a range of foreign languages to students, staff and members of the public.
British Studies
We offer credit-bearing courses on British culture, history and society for visiting and exchange students.
Digital Skills
Find out how to develop your digital skills.
Your digital skills and capabilities
Supporting you to develop your digital skills and capabilities, through resources, tools and technologies at Bath.
MySkills
Use MySkills to find and book the right skills development opportunities for you.
Academic & Employability Skills blog
Useful tips from Skills Centre staff to help you develop your academic and employability skills.
Latest news
Read our latest announcements and updates on our services.
Managing academic perfectionism at University
This blog and short self-access resource explore academic perfectionism and offer some strategies to help you deal with it at university.
Learning Mandarin Chinese
Kamile Bagdanaviciute, Marketing Officer in the School of Management, shares her experience of learning Mandarin Chinese with the Skills Centre.
Bath student reaches final of national Japanese Speech Contest
2nd Year Architecture student Travis Moy, who has been learning Japanese with the Skills Centre, competed in the grand final on 5 March 2022.
About us
Our aim is to develop student independence by enhancing academic, language and employability skills to ensure each individual can reach their full potential.
Acting Heads of the Centre:
- David Busby, Head of Digital & Academic Skills
- Dr Emma Cliffe, Head of the Mathematics Resources Centre (MASH)
- Fiona Orel, Head of Languages
Contact us
If you have any questions about skills development opportunities, please contact us.
We welcome feedback from staff and students to further develop our programmes.
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