The Academic Engagement and Learning Development team offer a range of workshops designed to help you thrive at university and achieve your academic goals. Our workshops are friendly, interactive, and designed to make learning engaging and enjoyable. You’re welcome to sign up for as many sessions as you like, so you can build the skills that matter most to you.
Below you'll find details of all the workshops available this summer complete with booking links. Explore your options, book your places and we look forward to seeing you at a workshop soon!
We have three upcoming in person Research and Referencing Skills Refresher Workshops led by Sergei (Academic Engagement Librarian for Architecture and Cities)
Where: Marylebone Library 1st Floor training room.
Book a session on Engage:
Mon 28 Apr 2025, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Running throughout the summer
The Dissertation Programme provides a comprehensive series of workshops guiding you through every stage of your dissertation, from selecting a topic to writing each chapter. Receive expert advice, refine your skills, and make your dissertation journey smoother and more successful.
Dissertation Programme: Researching for your Dissertation - Online Workshop
Mon 9 Jun 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Dissertation Programme: Generating and Developing ideas with Mind Mapping - Online Workshop
Thu 12 Jun 2025, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Dissertation Programme: Introduction to Quantitative Methods - Online Workshop
Fri 20 Jun 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Dissertation Programme: Citing and Referencing your Sources with Confidence - Online Workshop
Wed 25 Jun 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Dissertation Programme: Doing your Literature Review - Online Workshop
Thu 26 Jun 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Dissertation Programme: Writing your Methodology Chapter - Online workshop
Fri 4 Jul 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Dissertation Programme: Writing Up Results and Discussion - Online Workshop
Mon 7 Jul 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Dissertation Programme: Writing your Introduction and Conclusion - Online Workshop
Tue 15 Jul 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Boost your academic performance with our "Ace Your Assessments Week" workshops! Sharpen your research, writing, and critical thinking skills through expert-led sessions on essay crafting, report writing, and much more. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your academic toolkit and excel in your upcoming assignments.
How to Write Great Essays, Step by Step - Online Workshop
Mon 16 Jun 2025, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Academic Writing as a Creative Practice: Essays, Dissertations, etc. for Creative Practice Students
Tue 17 Jun 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Time Management for your Assignments and Exams - Online Workshop
Thu 19 Jun 2025, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Demystifying Critical Thinking and Writing - Online Workshop
Thu 19 Jun 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Writing Compelling Reports - Online Workshop
Fri 20 Jun 2025, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Writing Meaningful Reflections for Your Assessments - Online Workshop
Fri 20 Jun 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Thinking of Next Year’s Dissertation - Online Workshop
Fri 27 Jun 2025, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
We are now offering mathematics and statistics support!
Need help with maths or statistics? Want to build your confidence and develop new quantitative skills? Join our upcoming sessions to get the support you need.
Weekly mathematics and statistics Q&As
Struggling with tricky mathematical concepts or finding statistics hard to wrap your head around? Need guidance with SPSS? Join our friendly, informal Q&A session where your questions lead the way. Maths and stats Q&As take place every Wednesday 11am-12pm and Thursday 1-2pm.
Taught sessions
All sessions are bookable on Engage.
Academic Writing and Study Skills
Every Wednesday 5-6pm
These Q and A sessions provide a dedicated space for you to ask any questions about academic skills and study strategies. Whether you need advice on time management, note-taking, critical thinking, essay writing, or other academic challenges, our experienced staff are here to help. Drop in, connect with peers, and get the guidance you need to succeed!
Mathematics and Statistics
Every Wednesday 11am-12pm and Thursday 1-2pm
Struggling with tricky mathematical concepts or finding statistics hard to wrap your head around? Need guidance with SPSS? Join our friendly, informal Q&A session where your questions lead the way.
