The School of Health and Social Work (HSK)
Student Success
and
Academic Skills
Semester A study and social events timeline
Study Buddies social (12:30-13:30)
Come and find peers to study with, learn some study skills and meet people from programmes across the school. Feel free to bring your lunch. Hybrid session – Room 1J138, LRC, CL and Zoom.
Make sure you’re accessing all the support available to you by taking these 6 steps…
Attend an academic skills one-to-one or drop-in
Receive support with an assignment or complex query
Attend academic skills workshops
Practice using your academic skills, build confidence and get feedback
Book a coaching programme session
Develop awareness of your strengths and areas for development
Attend a community event
Build relationships, network and learn from other students
Select a resource topic to work through
Increase knowledge, find vital instructions and test your learning
Find a study buddy in your programme
Exchanging ideas and feedback can make your study time more productive
Find out what session is happening right now
Join a session right now to develop your skills – there’s workshops and support sessions every day of the week
This online PDF is updated regularly and the link address does not change – bookmark/favourite to keep up to date
Canvas resources site
Increase knowledge, find vital instructions and test your learning.
On devices – open the enrolment page in your web browser, then you can use the Canvas app after that
What students have said
ONE-TO-ONE FEEDBACK
Level 7 studentCOACHING FEEDBACK
Level 6 studentONE-TO-ONE FEEDBACK
Level 7 studentWORKSHOP FEEDBACK
Level 6 studentMeet the team
Meet our Academic Skills and Student Success Team members. They’re here to help you achieve your potential
Shipa Begum
Student Success and Engagement Tutor
Freddie Stubley
Graduate Tutor
Mariya Shabbir
Inclusive Education Tutor
Abu Ullah
Widening Participation Tutor
Anita Fromm
Study Buddy Coordinator