Learning skills booklets

The TLU has prepared a series of booklets designed to help you with your study. These booklets identify the key skills required in your degree and give you strategies and tips for successful learning. You can download these resources using the links below, or you can collect a hard copy from the TLU reception on the second floor of the Babel Building.

• Tips for first years (PDF, 321Kb)
• Learning to learn (PDF, 361Kb)
• Getting the most out of lectures (PDF 249Kb)
• Getting the most out of tutorials (PDF, 234Kb)
• Effective reading strategies(PDF, 354Kb)
• Good writing (PDF, 470Kb)
• Basic referencing using the APA system (PDF, 291Kb)
• Guide to the grammar and usage of English (PDF, 75Kb)
• Intercultural communication(PDF, 312Kb)
• Concept mapping(PDF, 221Kb)
• Doing well in exams(PDF, 404Kb)
• Study Guide(PDF, 660Kb)
• Avoiding Plagiarism(PDF, 234Kb)
• Good Writing for Students in the Department of Management and Marketing(PDF, 974Kb)

See also the learning skills helpsheets for students studying in Economics and Commerce.