6 simple steps that set you on the road to great study habits for uni. It’s probably pretty familiar stuff but why not set each one as a focus for the first six weeks of term – or anytime you need to step up the studying.
Step 1 – make a note
It might be pen and paper, a phone app, voice notes or good old Word.

Step 2 – find a book
Hopefully you will get chance to visit the campus Library in person but, even if you can’t, it’s a great idea to start becoming familiar with all it has to offer. The Libra

Step 3 – develop reading muscles
University study in the 21st century is not all about books and reading. But understanding text and developing your writing skills is still a significant part of most degree cour

Step 4 – plan your time
By now you will have realised that there is quite a lot of studying to manage! Especially if you have a job or caring responsibilities alongside. Of course the internet is chock

Step 5 – start writing
For many people, serious writing, especially ‘Academic Writing’ looks a bit scary. For this reason, we suggest you prepare by simply starting writing. Write as much and whate

Step 6 – keep talking
Talking can really help you make sense of reading (see Step 3) and develop writing (see Step 5). Talking to family or friends or fellow students about what you have read and abou
