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Want to use AI in your research?🤖🔬

Join our 'Responsible AI in Research' workshop and explore the benefits, risks, and limitations of AI, along with key considerations for responsible use and relevant University policies.

📅 Wednesday 26 August 2026.

📌 Please RSVP to book your place.

Our Academic Skills video series is a growing collection of bite-sized videos designed to help you build your skills in a fun and interactive way.

👇Explore the videos.

📚 Need help finding the right information for your assignments?

Join a 'Finding Information' workshop and learn:
✅ Where to search
✅ How to find relevant, high-quality sources fast
✅ Tips for getting the best results

Next in-person workshop:
📅 19 August 2026

Online workshops:
📅 25 August 2026
📅 23 September 2026

👇 RSVP today!

🎓 Get ahead this semester with our workshops – from effective note-taking and academic reading to essay writing and finding quality information, these sessions are designed to help you study smarter.

With plenty of workshops running in August, now is the time to register!

👇 See what's on offer.

🧠 Want to strengthen your critical thinking skills?

Join one of our workshops to explore:
✅ What critical thinking is and why it matters at University
✅ How to evaluate academic arguments
✅ How to structure and present your own arguments effectively

Two options for Semester 2, 2026:
📅 13 August (on campus).
📅 24 August (online).

👇 RSVP to secure your place.

Ready to create a research poster that gets noticed?

Join our Designing Research Posters workshop and learn how to communicate your research clearly, concisely, and creatively. Discover how to tailor your message to your audience and pick up practical design tips to create a poster that stands out and gets people reading.

📅 Workshop date: 19 August 2026.

📌 RSVP to reserve your place.

Mastering English for academic writing can be challenging, whether you're a native speaker or using English as an additional language. Give yourself the best tools to succeed with our Writing in English workshops, available online and on campus.

Coming up on campus:
🖊️ 7 August 2026 – Using the Article System.
🖊️ 12 August 2026 – Making strong and tentative claims.

👇 Register now to reserve your spot!

📚 Need help referencing?

Use QuickCite as a guide to correctly format your citations and references. It's a quick and easy way to ensure your work follows the right referencing style.

✅ Improve accuracy
✅ Save time
✅ Reference with confidence

👇 Learn more about referencing styles.

📚 Want to strengthen your Academic English?

Whether you're writing assignments, preparing presentations, or building confidence in academic communication, you'll find resources, activities, and practical tips to support your learning journey in the Academic English Hub.

✅ Improve your academic writing
✅ Build presentation skills
✅ Boost communication confidence
✅ Access helpful learning resources

👇 Check out our Academic English Hub resources.