Build your skills for Trimester 3 2023 with these Study Support sessions
A great way to prepare for the study period ahead is to visit Deakin’s UniStart site for undergraduates or Preparing to Succeed for postgraduates to learn how to hone your study skills.
In Trimester 3, Study Support are offering a range of online sessions to help you build your study skills, and has tools, resources and checklists that you can read at your own convenience. The workshops and resources are suitable for all students who want a refresher on studying at university.
Study Support sessions in T3 2023
Here are some of the upcoming workshops you can join online in UniStart or Preparing to Succeed.
Pre-OWeek
- Learning online at Deakin – Tuesday 24 October, 10.30–11.30am – Register for a session
OWeek
- Studying at Uni – Wednesday 1 November, 3–4pm – Register for a session
Week 1
- Postgraduate Essentials: Research skills – Wednesday 8 November, 3–4pm – Register for a session
- Improving English as an additional language: Strategies for success – Thursday 9 November, 3–4pm – Register for a session
Week 3
- Referencing at uni – Wednesday 22 November, 3–4pm – Register for a session
Resources to further develop your academic skills
You can also review the following resources, whenever it suits you, in UniStart or Preparing to Succeed by going to the Orientation Sessions tab and opening Study Support and Library sessions:
- Reading for Uni
- From note-making to writing
- Writing in your own words
- Preparing for exams
- Postgraduate essentials: Reading for PG studies
- Postgraduate essentials: Academic writing.
How to get more help
Get in touch with our Study Support team if you need help at any time. Study Support is comprised of Language and Learning Advisers and Writing Mentors who are available to help you online. If you need help with writing or starting and completing your assignment, book a phone or online appointment now or attend an online drop-in session.
Make sure you also keep an eye on Deakin Life for more study strategies and tips throughout the trimester!