Study skills encompasses the academic and professional skills which enable you to succeed at university.
Study skills includes reading, note-taking, critical thinking, planning, writing, referencing, presentation, revision and examination skills. For economics students, they might also include mathematics and statistics.
This guide highlights a range of study skills courses, events and books available to economics students on transition to university, for assessments and examinations, and for dissertations and theses.
The library has a range of self-study courses to support study skills from library inductions for new students, literature searching, academic writing, plagiarism and referencing, to mindfulness and meditation.
Sage Catalyst contains a collection of over 150 study skills and research methods ebooks.
Sage Research Methods is a collection of books, videos, and podcasts on quantitative and qualitative research methods, and includes a Research Project Planning tool.
New for 2024/25, LinkedIn Learning is now available to all university students and staff.
LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform of 20,000+ personal development courses including business and management, information technology and creative skills, keeping you up-to-date in the classroom and workplace.