Academic Study Skills
Our team of Academic Skills Advisers provide advice, guidance, and resources to help develop your academic skills for success at university and beyond.
Our Academic Skills website resources cover a wide range of topics including time management, studying effectively, referencing, critical thinking, and much more. This website is also where you can book appointments with our advisers.
(Note that you may need to log in with your UWS Office365 log in details if you’re not already logged in.)
Links to some key resources:
Appointments & Events
As well as our online resources we also offer appointments, webinars and Q&A sessions:
- 1:1 Appointments
- Dissertation appointments - for students undertaking a dissertation only
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Group appointments for 2-6 students
We regularly deliver webinars, virtual workshops and Q&A sessions open to all students.
*Please note that we are not able to provide a proofreading service, subject-specific content or specialist support for English as a second language. Information on English language support can be found here.
studiosity
This year, in addition to the support offered by our own Academic Skills Team, UWS has partnered with Studiosity to offer students access to 24/7 assignment feedback. Get fast, ethical feedback on your draft or before you submit your assignment, either via live chat or by uploading your draft assignment for same-day feedback on what’s working well, and where to improve.
Access your free Studiosity account here
Contact Us
You can contact the Academic Skills Team if you have any enquiries or issues accessing the Academic Skills resources linked to above.
Email: skills@uws.ac.uk
Telephone: Call the HUB on 0141 848 3800
Last updated: 11/03/2022