Need assignment advice? See how a Language and Learning Adviser or Writing Mentor can help you (and how they differ)
In what instances should you seek help from either a Language and Learning Adviser or a Writing Mentor?
Try these simple ways to make your assignments better
See this checklist for tips to help you improve your assignment preparation, research, and writing skills.
Need assignment advice? Get immediate help from a Writing Mentor in our drop-in sessions
Our Writing Mentors are available on campus and online to provide you fast, friendly and comprehensive help – no appointment needed!
Access online tutoring whenever you need it with Smarthinking
Every Deakin student can use the online platform for tutoring help 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Learn how to start referencing at uni in our online Study Support session
Getting your referencing right will be key to your success at Deakin.
Be prepared for Trimester 1 with Study Support
See our series of online workshops to help you develop your study skills and manage your learning in T1.
Library advice on how to prepare for your exams
Got any online, open-book exams coming up? While these may sound like a dream come true, prepare all you can now to avoid common pitfalls.
How to prepare and build confidence before you sit your T3 exams
We've got tips and resources to help you succeed in your final online assessments and exams.
‘There are no stupid questions’: Writing Mentor Samridhi explains why you should never hesitate to seek help on your assignments
Having issues with any aspect of your assignments? Try Samridhi’s tried-and-tested methods to improve your academic writing.
Deakin’s peer mentors share their top tried-and-tested tips for assignment and exam success
We review the best advice we've received from peer mentors to help you improve your final assessments for T3 – check it out!
Received an upsetting mark? Here’s how you can bounce back with your next assignment
Don’t give up if you've gotten a lower grade than you were expecting – it's happened to us all! See our tips on how you can strengthen your next assignment.
What are the key elements of a good essay?
Take a look at these essential ingredients of strong academic writing.