Study Skills

Language Skills

• I'm frequently overwhelmed by my study load. Is there anything I can do?
• I've got no assignments to do yet. Is this normal?
• I'm a mature age student. Do you have any advice?
• How can I learn to concentrate better?
• I've never used a computer to write assignments. Where can I learn word processing?
• I can't find what I want in the library. What can I do?

• English is not my first language. What strategies can I use to develop my English language skills?
• How can I improve my writing?

Coping Skills

Maths Skills

• I don't know anyone at uni. I'm feeling really isolated. What can I do?
• I'm having such a good time going to parties. How can I focus better on my studies?
• I think I'm ging to fail at least one subject. What can I do about it?
• I have failed a subject twice. Will I have to leave uni?
• I feel like I am not coping with my studies at all. What can I do?

• I'm worried about mathematics. What can I do?
• I'm worried about statistics. It's all new to me. What can I do?

Tutorials and Lectures

• Does it matter if I don't go to lectures?
• I'm afraid to ask questions in tutorials. What can I do?
• I don't understand what my lecturer is saying. She uses words I've never heard of. What can I do?