We offer a wide range of courses and workshops for every skill that you could need to succeed at university; from writing the perfect essay, to presenting or mastering those digital skills. 

Here you can explore the live courses and workshops the Centre for Academic Success has to offer over the next couple of weeks. This page will constantly be updating with new sessions listed throughout the term. 

Want to get a preview of all the events this term? Click here to view our Spring Summer 2025 prospectus.


Monday 12th May 2025

Dissertation station

Dissertation support sessions event run by the University Library and Centre for Academic Success.

  Monday 12th May 2025
 10:00 - 16:00 GMT

Full programme and booking here:
student support

Tuesday 13th May 2025

Drop-in sessions

We offer friendly one to one support through weekly drop-in sessions for support with writing, delivering presentations and exam preparations. There is no need to make an appointment, just pop along to have a chat with one of our advisors.

  Stable Block, Singleton Campus
  Tuesday 13th May 2025
 10:00 - 12:00 GMT

Come along to the drop-in session
Drop-in sessions

Dissertation station

Dissertation support sessions event run by the University Library and Centre for Academic Success.

  Tuesday 13th May 2025
 10:00 - 16:00 GMT

Full programme and booking here:
student support

Wednesday 14th May 2025

Becoming a Research Writer

Kickstart your journey to becoming a confident and effective research writer. Develop good writing habits and explore crucial tools of the trade to transform your writing process while discovering key elements of effective academic style.

 Singleton Campus
 Wednesday 14th May 2025
10:00 - 12:00 GMT

PhD thesis, writing habits, writer's block, starting to write

Sign up to session 1 of 6
a desk of a research student

Drop-in sessions

We offer friendly one to one support through weekly drop-in sessions for support with writing, delivering presentations and exam preparations. There is no need to make an appointment, just pop along to have a chat with one of our advisors.

  Stable Block, Singleton Campus
  Wednesday 14th May 2025
 10:00 - 12:00 GMT

Come along to the drop-in session
Drop-in sessions

Maths and Stats Drop-in

We offer friendly one to one support through weekly drop-in sessions for support with maths and statistics. There is no need to make an appointment, just pop along to have a chat with one of our advisors.

  Room 36, Stable Block, Singleton Campus
  Wednesday 14th May 2025
 15:00 - 17:00 GMT

Come along to the drop-in session
Stats on a computer

Tuesday 20th May 2025

Drop-in sessions

We offer friendly one to one support through weekly drop-in sessions for support with writing, delivering presentations and exam preparations. There is no need to make an appointment, just pop along to have a chat with one of our advisors.

  Stable Block, Singleton Campus
  Tuesday 20th May 2025
 10:00 - 12:00 GMT

Come along to the drop-in session
Drop-in sessions

Wednesday 21st May 2025

Abstracts, Intros & Flow

Hook your readers from the first word. Learn to craft engaging introductions and abstracts that outline your research. Improve structure and flow, explain the unique value of your work, and master the art of information presentation. 

Singleton Campus
 Wednesday 21st May 2025
10:00 - 12:00 GMT

thesis introductions, journal abstracts, flow in research writing

Sign up to session 2 of 6
a mountain stream

Drop-in sessions

We offer friendly one to one support through weekly drop-in sessions for support with writing, delivering presentations and exam preparations. There is no need to make an appointment, just pop along to have a chat with one of our advisors.

  Stable Block, Singleton Campus
  Wednesday 21st May 2025
 10:00 - 12:00 GMT

Come along to the drop-in session
Drop-in sessions

Maths and Stats Drop-in

We offer friendly one to one support through weekly drop-in sessions for support with maths and statistics. There is no need to make an appointment, just pop along to have a chat with one of our advisors.

  Room 36, Stable Block, Singleton Campus
  Wednesday 21st May 2025
 15:00 - 17:00 GMT

Come along to the drop-in session
Stats on a computer